As with everything I own from Beyond, the construction is top notch. Ive only had a chance to wear it once but it seemed totally windproof and surprisingly warm for how thin it is.
Antarctica expedition anyone? Incredible gear, but be aware it’s meant to be worn as part of a layered system. It will be “oversized” to allow for more insulating layers underneath. There are not “snow pants” for building a snowman. Far more serious.
I got one to check it out and ended up getting multiples. They're light and thin and pack down to nearly nothing.
Top notch build quality. This is the US version of DeadBird gear at a better price!
Before this purchase, I did not have any experience with the Alpha Direct fabric. It's great. The pattern and design of the Beyond Aura Jacket make good use of the material, and the reinforcing panels are well placed. I wish I had bought three...