Expedition Parka Model 08

Expedition Parka: Heritage Performance for Extreme Conditions

Originally developed in the 1980s for Antarctic researchers at McMurdo Station,  Expedition Parka continues to deliver proven protection in the world’s most demanding environments. Trusted annually by the National Science Foundation’s Polar Research division, this parka offers uncompromising performance whether navigating frozen urban landscapes or uncharted polar territories.

Authentic Expedition Heritage

• Created for scientists in Antarctica, tested in extreme conditions

• Trusted by National Science Foundation polar researchers

• Maintains original technical specifications with modern refinements

Advanced Weather Protection

• Constructed from Recycled Organic Arctic Tech® fabric for maximum cold-weather defense

• Features adjustable down-filled hood with tricot-lined chin guard

• Includes nylon elasticized snow skirt for added insulation

• Storm flap beneath two-way zipper with Velcro® closure placket

Functional Expedition Features

• Four double-entry pockets with top flap Velcro® closures and zippered side access

• Two utility sleeves pockets with secure top flap closures

• Interior backpack straps for hands-free carrying capability

• Waist drawcord system for customized fit and warmth retention

• Additional security pocket and two mesh drop-in pockets

Comfort & Mobility Design

• Recessed rib-knit cuffs seal in warmth while allowing freedom of movement

• Webbing grab strap at upper back with exclusive Expedition emblem

• Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility in extreme conditions

Expedition Parka represents the pinnacle of cold-weather innovation, blending decades of polar exploration experience with sustainable material technology. From scientific expeditions to urban winters, this parka delivers proven performance where it matters most.