Arc’teryx Cerium LT Down Vest – Men’s

User Reviews

• Very lightweight and stylish.
• Great fit and warmth provided.
• Easy to layer the vest under a jacket in colder temperatures.
• Tapers at the waist for a slim fit.

Expert Reviews

• Features two hand-zippered pockets for secure storage.
• Rear hem has elastic to ensure snug fit and keep heat inside.
• The Down Composite Mapping places synthetic insulation in high-moisture areas to maintain warmth when wet, and down insulation in the rest of the vest.
• The higher collar provides protection from wind.
• 850-fill down provides a great warmth-to-weight ratio.
• Compresses very well and easy to transport.
• The outer layer is treated with DWR to protect against light precipitation.
• Ripstop nylon aids in protection and durability against abrasion.
• Depending on circumstance, can retain warmth while damp, and dries quickly.
• Comes with a stuff sack for easy storage and transport.

User Reviews

• Some reports of the zippers being too small, flimsy, and not as durable as the rest of the vest.
• Sizing runs small, so may need to try on before purchasing.
• Less insulation than the previous model, so not as much warmth provided.
• No drawcord at the waist for adjustability.
• Some durability issues, such as down leaking and the zipper breaking.

Expert Reviews

• There are lighter options for ultralight adventurers.
• Expensive.