Ion Parka

$805.00

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Maker: Western Mountaineering
Made in: San Jose, CA
Type: Down Jackets & Vests
Availability: In stock at maker
Added: Apr 10, 2026
Last verified: Apr 10, 2026
Fulfilled by: Western Mountaineering — direct

Made in San Jose, CA by Gary Schaezlein. Handmade down sleeping bags from San Jose since 1970.

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San Jose, CA · Sleeping Bags & Down

Handmade down sleeping bags from San Jose since 1970. Gary Schaezlein has been filling bags by hand for over 50 years. The gold standard in expedition sleeping bags.

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Ion Parka – Ultralight Expedition Down Parka for Extreme Cold When temperatures plummet and the wind roars across the ridge, the Ion Parka delivers expedition-level warmth without weighing you down. Designed for big mountain pursuits, frigid belays, and extreme alpine conditions , this parka’s unique 3-layer construction combines the insulation of a baffled down parka with reduced weight and minimal exposed seams for superior weather resistance. The Gore Windstopper™ shell provides the perfect balance of wind protection, water resistance, and breathability , shielding you from harsh conditi...