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Lost Park Parka - Full Zip
$359.00
List Price: $399.00
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SKU: lost-park-parka-full
Overview
Built for demanding cold-weather use, this insulated parka is aimed at hunters and outdoorsmen who need warmth without unnecessary bulk. It combines Climashield APEX insulation with a tough outer and inner shell, while reinforced sleeve and pocket panels add durability in high-wear areas. The semi-athletic fit is slightly trimmer than a regular cut, and the jacket is designed to pack down efficiently for transport or layering systems. It’s a practical choice for extreme conditions where dependable warmth, mobility, and abrasion resistance all matter.
Why Hunters Choose the Kifaru Intl
Climashield Apex
Insulation provides consistent warmth without
Rhino Ripstop
Shield outer and inner material
500d Cordura
Front pocket and sleeve panels
Internal Chest
Pocket and kangaroo-style front pocket
Semi-athletic Fit
Slightly trimmer profile than a
Key Features
- Climashield APEX insulation provides consistent warmth without clumping-related cold spots.
- Rhino Ripstop Shield outer and inner material for durable construction.
- 500d Cordura front pocket and sleeve panels add extra wear protection.
- Internal chest pocket offers secure storage for small essentials.
- Front kangaroo pocket helps keep essentials in place.
- Semi Athletic fit is slightly trimmer than a regular fit.
- Excellent packability and fits in Kifaru's large Three String Stuff Sack.
Best Used For
- Cold-weather hunters needing lightweight insulation for demanding conditions and long days afield.
- Users who want a packable outer layer that stows easily in a large stuff sack.
- Hunters carrying essentials who value the front kangaroo pocket and internal chest pocket.
- Field users needing added wear protection at the forearms, elbows, front pocket, and sleeves.
- Those preferring a semi-athletic fit that is slightly trimmer than a regular fit.
Specifications
| Breathability | Breathable |
|---|---|
| Construction Detail | Insulation sewn into a tough inner lining to create one consistent layer of warmth |
| Durability Features | Double paneled Cordura on the sleeves for extra wear protection |
| Fit | Semi Athletic fit (slightly trimmer than a regular fit) |
| Front Pocket Material | 500d Cordura |
| Inner Material | Rhino Ripstop Shield |
| Insulation | Climashield APEX |
| Outer Material | Rhino Ripstop Shield |
| Packability | Excellent pack-ability |
| Pockets | Internal chest pocket; front pocket with "kangaroo" pouch |
| Sleeve Panels | 500d Cordura |
| Stuff Sack Compatibility | Fits in our large Three String Stuff Sack |
Pros
- Climashield APEX insulation provides consistent warmth without clumping gaps
- Rhino Ripstop Shield outer and inner material supports rugged use
- 500d Cordura front pocket and sleeve panels add extra wear protection
- Internal chest pocket and kangaroo-style front pocket help organize essentials
- Semi-athletic fit offers a slightly trimmer profile than a regular fit
- Excellent packability makes it easier to stow in a large Three String Stuff Sack
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The semi-athletic fit is slightly trimmer than a regular fit, so layering room may be more limited for some users.
- The focus on lightweight packability suggests it is built for carrying and active use, rather than bulkier cold-weather layering.
- Durability features are concentrated in specific areas like the sleeves and front pocket panels, so the jacket is not uniformly reinforced throughout.
- The integrated insulation construction is designed to avoid cold spots, but it also means the warmth profile is fixed rather than adjustable like a modular layering system.
Suggested Comparisons
- Insulated hunting parka
- Lightweight insulated jacket
- Cold-weather layering piece
- Packable outerwear
Suggested Accessories
- Stuff sack
- Insulated midlayer
- Gloves
- Base layer top
Frequently Asked Questions
What insulation does the Lost Park Parka use?
The long description states that it uses Climashield APEX insulation.
Does this parka have reinforced areas for high-wear use?
Yes. The description says it has double-paneled Cordura on the sleeves for forearm and elbow protection, plus 500d Cordura front pocket and sleeve panels for extra wear protection.
What pockets are included?
The listed pockets are an internal chest pocket and a front pocket with a "kangaroo" pouch to help keep essentials in place.
How does the fit run?
It is described as a semi athletic fit, which is slightly trimmer than a regular fit.
Is this parka easy to pack?
Yes. The description says it has excellent pack-ability and fits in Kifaru's large Three String Stuff Sack.