At Outdoor Research, we think that life gets better the minute we step out the door on a new adventure, no matter how big or small. We learn about ourselves, each other and the environment every time we get out. We come home a little wiser and stronger. We see the world more clearly, and that compels us to treat it better. More than anything, we’re convinced that if we inspire more people to get outside, the world will be a better place. Outdoor Research Women's Transcendent Down Hoodie The Transcendent series has been a long-time puffy favorite for climbers, backpackers, mountaineers, and anyone who spends extended time outside. So we took what you loved to create the dramatically redesigned Transcendent Collection. Injected with even more fill power of responsibly sourced down insulation, the new Transcendent has fresh, modern design lines and colors, trusted lightweight weather resistance, and all of the feature-packed details adventurers rely on to excel in their sport Water and Wind Resistant Adjustable Hood Zip Chest Pocket with internal Media Pocket Left-Hand Pocket Doubles as Stuff Sack Carabiner Loop with Key Clip Zip Hand Pockets Internal Front Stormflap Brushed Tricot Back of Hand Inside Read more Read more PURSUIT OF PASSION In 1981, a brilliant scientist and adventurer named Ron Gregg watched his frostbitten partner get airlifted off a glacier on Denali. He'd spent months planning a new route in the purest style, skiing 100 miles from the road to the base of the climb. Barely halfway to the summit, their trip ended with the failure of a simple pair of gaiters. Stubborn to the end, Ron refused a seat on the helicopter and descended alone for two weeks, pondering what had happened. Somewhere along the way, he realized he could both fix the gear problem and devote his life to pursuing his passion for adventure. By the end, he knew one thing for sure: He wasn't going back to his old job. Read more Outdoor Research Women's Skyward II Jacket Outdoor Research Women's Helium Rain Jacket Outdoor Research Women's Aspire Jacket Women's Transcendent Down Hoodie Women's Transcendent Down Jacket Waterproof ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Category Skiing, Snowboarding, Outdoor Activites Hiking, Peak Bagging, Off Trail Adventuring Hiking, Peak Bagging, Off Trail Adventuring Climbing, Back Packing, Mountain Exploring, and Extended Time Outside Climbing, Back Packing, Mountain Exploring, and Extended Time Outside Technology AscentShell Pertex Shield Diamond Fuse GORE-TEX Down Insulation Down Insulation Weight 22.3 oz 5.6 oz 13.7 oz 14 oz 11.9 oz