Outdoor Research Women’s Vesper Insulated Hoodie – Lightweight Stretch Insulation for Year-Round Use

One Layer. Endless Possibilities.

The Outdoor Research Women's Vesper Insulated Hoodie is the most versatile insulator in the Outdoor Research lineup—designed to handle everything from alpine starts to shoulder-season hikes and everyday outdoor use.

Lightweight, breathable, and packable, it delivers the perfect balance of warmth, stretch, and weather resistance for a wide range of conditions.

Why You’ll Love It

• True All-Rounder – One jacket for multiple conditions
• Breathable Warmth – Comfortable during activity
• Stretch Fabric – Moves naturally with you
• Weather Resistant – Handles wind and light rain
• Packable Design – Stows into its own pocket

Key Technologies

VerticalX™ ECO SR Insulation

• Recycled and performance-focused
• Balances warmth and breathability
• Maintains comfort during movement

Key Features

• Insulated hood with brim for added protection
• Zip hand pockets + chest pocket for essentials
• Left-hand pocket doubles as a stuff sack
• Elastic cuffs + adjustable hem for a secure fit
• Movement-mirroring stretch construction

Fabric & Construction

• Shell: bluesign® approved 87% Nylon / 13% Spandex 20D stretch ripstop
• Insulation: VerticalX™ ECO SR (Repreve® recycled polyester blend)
• Lining: bluesign® approved 90% Nylon / 10% Spandex stretch woven

Specifications

• Weight: 343g / 12.1 oz
• Center Back Length: 72.4 cm / 28.5 in

Performance Benefits

• Adapts to a wide range of conditions
• Comfortable during both movement and rest
• Packs down easily for travel
• Provides reliable warmth without overheating

Perfect For

• Hiking & trekking
• Alpine climbing
• Travel and everyday use
• Shoulder-season adventures
• Climbers wanting one versatile layer