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A mountaineer pauses on a windswept ridge, the chill of altitude biting at exposed rock. He reaches for his pack and pulls on the MILLET Kamet Light Down Vest, instantly sealing in warmth without restricting his movement. This vest is built for high-alpine pursuits where every gram counts and the weather can turn in an instant.

Key specifications

• Insulation: 700 cuin goose down with K DRY™ water-repellent treatment, 80g fill weight
• Outer fabric: PERTEX® QUANTUM, 100% polyamide, ultra-light and wind-resistant
• Lining: 100% polyamide for smooth layering
• Fit: Active Fit, tailored for dynamic movement
• Pockets: 2 zippered hand pockets
• Closure: Full-zip front with high protective collar
• Hem: Elasticated for a secure fit
• Certification: RDS (Responsible Down Standard)

Why choose it

The Kamet Light Down Vest delivers exceptional warmth-to-weight ratio, making it an indispensable midlayer for alpine climbing, ski touring, and fast-and-light trekking. The K DRY™ treatment ensures the down retains loft even in damp conditions, while the PERTEX® QUANTUM shell blocks wind and sheds light precipitation. Its sleeveless design allows full arm mobility for technical maneuvers, and the compressible construction stuffs easily into a pack.

Ideal use cases

• Mountaineering and alpine climbing as a core insulation layer
• Ski touring and backcountry skiing under a shell or on its own during high-output ascents
• Trekking and hiking in cool, variable mountain weather
• Everyday cold-weather wear for urban commutes and travel

Good to know

MILLET is a French brand with a heritage of alpine innovation since 1921. The Kamet Light Down Vest is part of their technical mountaineering collection, designed in collaboration with mountain guides. The RDS certification guarantees that the down is sourced from ethically treated geese. For best performance, store the vest uncompressed in a dry place and wash with a down-specific detergent.