What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"I rely on the Ascendor Light Hoodie for everything from high-output hikes to cool-weather approaches. The fleece is lightweight and breathable but still traps warmth in the right places, and the stretch makes it easy to move fast without restriction."When the terrain turns vertical and every ounce of movement matters, we zip into the Ascendor Light Hoodie. Rab engineered this midlayer with breathable, moisture-wicking Thermic(TM) S fleece that's mapped for mobility and built to keep us warm without holding us back. Whether we're moving fast on a shoulder-season ridge or layering under a shell for winter ski tours, it's the kind of piece we never regret packing. The body-hugging design features flatlocked seams to reduce bulk and maximize comfort, plus an under-helmet hood and stretchy Matrix(TM) chest pocket for alpine-ready versatility. Lightweight but performance-driven, this hoody is the layer we trust when our objective demands focus, efficiency, and flexibility.