Phantom Zero Parka - Men's
$549.99
$999.99Save $450.00 (45%)
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at Altitude Sports
Price checked Nov 3, 2026
Price tracked since Nov 3
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About this product
The Mountain Hardwear Absolute Zero Down Parka is a men's expedition-grade garment engineered for extreme cold and high-altitude climbing. Its 800-fill down insulation delivers substantial warmth in freezing conditions, while the Pertex Diamond Fuse shell provides meaningful resistance to abrasion and moisture on demanding terrain. Welded baffle construction reinforces waterproofing throughout and eliminates the cold spots that stitched baffles can create. Underarm vents give climbers a way to manage body temperature during steep, strenuous ascents without removing the jacket. The insulated, adjustable hood is designed to stay secure in high winds, and cuff gaskets with integrated thumbholes seal out drafts while allowing a clean interface with gloves. The result is a cohesive system suited to serious mountaineering objectives where reliable, packable warmth and weather resistance are non-negotiable. Model number MHWZ9AR.
- Category
- Clothing
- Brand
- Mountain Hardwear
- Color
- Colour: Black
- Size
- S
- Customers Say
- Runs Large
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the Mountain Hardwear Absolute Zero Down Parka for its exceptional warmth, calling it capable of handling extreme sub-zero temperatures with ease. The 800-fill down insulation and welded, waterproof construction earn frequent compliments, and several users note the parka feels surprisingly lightweight given how much warmth it delivers. Build quality and durability are also recurring highlights, with reviewers describing it as bombproof and well-constructed. The most common complaints center on sizing, as many buyers find it runs large and recommend sizing down. Bulk is another frequent criticism, with some users noting the parka is cumbersome to wear and takes up significant pack space. A few reviewers also mention cold spots developing at the elbow area where down can shift during movement.
Specifications
- Rain protection
- 4/5
- Breathability
- 3/5
- Durability
- 3/5
- Sealed seams
- Yes
- Down fill power
- 700 FP
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