What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This hoodie is lightweight, warm, and incredibly versatile. Whether layering it on frosty mornings or wearing it solo during shoulder season adventures, the eco-friendly insulation makes it a feel-good choice too.”The Shadow Hoodie II by Outdoor Research is our go-to for versatile cold-weather layering. Insulated with VerticalX™ ECO SR, this jacket combines recycled polyester and plant-based fibers for reliable warmth that’s loftier, stretchier, and more breathable than traditional synthetic insulation. It’s perfect for frosty morning belays, skinning up snowy tracks, or running errands on brisk afternoons. Designed for practicality and comfort, the Shadow Hoodie II features low-profile elastic cuffs with thumb loops for easy layering, an adjustable insulated hood, and dual internal stash pockets for gloves or snacks. Crafted with sustainability in mind, it keeps us warm while treading lightly on the planet.