Has anyone got experience of using Paramo shells in the greater ranges? I’m off to Denali next year and I’m thinking that a Paramo shell could work as it’s going a dry, cold and windy environment. The only downside that can identify is that Paramo shells are inherently heavier than a comparable ’Alpine’ shell. Thoughts everyone?
Paramo will work well in those conditions, as they breath so well. As for the weight, they are heavier, but also warmer. I find I need to take less layers when using Paramo, therefore saving weight.
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