Patagonia

Yvon Chouinard, founder and spiritual leader of Patagonia, sets a very high standard for the products and social reach of the company he founded in 1972. Chouinard's passion for climbing, surfing and the mountains is deeply invested in the Patagonia line, as is his dedication to the environment. Patagonia offers a diverse selection of clothing for fly fishing, skiing, climbing, yoga, hiking, surfing and casual wear. Premier alpinists, skiers, climbers and everyday working folks choose Patagonia clothing for their day to day and expedition needs because of its performance and durability. Complementing the quality of their products is their legendary dedication to a wide range of environmental initiatives and sustainable practices. Their support of organically grown cotton, international conservation groups and a dedication to using recycled materials and creating recyclable products is unmatched in the industry. Very few companies offer the variety of quality outerwear and casual clothing for men, women and kids that they do. The list of Patagonia clothing categories includes:

• Insulated jackets
• Ski clothing
• Long underwear
• Dresses and skirts
• Shirts and pants
• Sweaters
• Fleece Jackets

If it's insulated jackets, fleece or performance outerwear for mountain adventure that you are after, Patagonia has what you need. In a nutshell, clean, simple, functional and colorful describe the Patagonia outerwear line. The company has a knack for setting the bar for clean and functional design. From their Down Sweater and Nano Puff pullover, to their R2 fleece jackets, you will find Patagonia outerwear pursuing adventure and keeping travelers warm from the furthest reaches of the plant to backyards in your neighborhood. They have been innovating fast and light technical outerwear for decades. Patagonia uses the best materials in the industry including:

• Polartec® fleece
• 800-Fill goose down
• PrimaLoft® One
• Deluge® DWR
• Polartec Power Stretch®
• Polartec® Thermal Pro®
• Gladiodor® odor control
• Polartec® Power Dry®
• Gore-Tex®
• H2No
• Gore-Tex® Pro Shell

From the backs of professional mountain guides to ski bums around the globe Patagonia fleece, down, and waterproof jackets serve a wide range of users and passions. Their clean, functional approach to design is equally evident in their lifestyle clothing. Dresses and skirts for women focus on versatile and flattering styles that are equally at home traveling the world as they are enjoying a summer evening on the back deck. Whether a day off means stacking wood, dancing the night away or both, Patagonia women's clothing is feminine and functional. Its looks great and fits your active lifestyle perfectly.

Patagonia men's casual clothing is equally functional and presentable. Whether you're working the fence line or headed to the company picnic, you'll find casual shirts, pants and shorts that look as good as they are long-wearing.

No discussion of Patagonia clothing is complete without mentioning their Capilene long underwear. Renowned for its breathability and moisture-wicking properties, Patagonia Capilene is the base layer that you need for cold weather adventure. Using recycled polyester and Gladiodor® odor control, Capilene sets the standard to which many base layers are measured.

Altrec.com has a great selection of Patagonia clothing. From surf to summit, we've got you covered with the best Patagonia gear at the best possible prices. When you need clothing that'll keep pace with your active lifestyle, think Patagonia.