Great service
"We have experienced exceptional service at all times from Kathmandu. The online experience is very straight forward. The men's Heli vest is great quality and just what was needed for extra warmth, in a mountain environment."
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Size and fit
Lukas
is 192 cm / 6'2 and
is wearing a size M
Regular Fit:
Garment sits away from the body and is a looser fit to our active/slim fit. The garment has room through the body to wear another garment underneath
Men's tops
All measurements are in cm. Sizes are for New Zealand, Australia and UK markets.
Sizing
XS
S
M
L
XL
XXL
XXXL
Chest (cm)
83 - 89
89 - 95
95 - 101
101 - 107
107 - 114
114 - 122
122 - 130
Waist (cm)
70 - 76
76 - 82
82 - 88
88 - 94
94 - 101
101 - 109
109 - 117
Hip (cm)
82 - 88
88 - 94
94 - 100
100 - 106
106 - 113
113 - 121
121 - 129
How to measure your body
1.
Chest
With the measuring tape horizontal, measure at the widest point just under your armpits.
2.
Waist
With the measuring tape horizontal, measure at the narrowest point just above your hip.
3.
Hips
Stand with your feet together, and measuring tape horizontal, measure at the widest part of your hips.
4.
Inseam
With the measuring tape vertically, measure from crotch to the bottom of your leg.
Still unsure about sizing?
Don't worry, we offer 60-day returns. Or if you want to get in touch, you contact us at support@kathmandu.co.nz
Find out more about our returns policy.
Men's Heli Down Vest 4.0 - Black Stingray
Getting your item
Lightweight down vest made for everyday warmth.
The cosy layer that's always up for an adventure - meet the Heli Down Vest. With 600-fill down insulation, this jacket packs serious warmth without weighing you down. Perfect for everything from urban escapades to outdoor adventures, the Heli's got you covered. It's a great layer to wear on its own or layer under a jacket on super chilly days. Lightweight and packable, it's the vest that says, "Bring it on!".
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Down insulation offers supreme warmth and compressibility. All our down is independently certified to the Responsible Down Standard.
01
Down insulation
Made using lightweight materials
02
Lightweight
Keeps you warm and comfortable in chilly weather without being bulky.
03
Moderate warmth
Lightweight design and can easily be compressed to stow into its own pocket or separate stuff sack for convenient travel and storage.
04
Packable
Made with a percentage of recycled material content, helping to reduce waste and give life to old resources.
05
Recycled materials
Treated with DWR to encourage water to bead off the fabric's surface. While it doesn't provide full waterproof protection, it offers good protection against getting damp conditions.
06
Water resistant
Product ID: B1145/O4W
Key features
Packable
Packs into its own pocket as part of our pack&GO solution.
Lightweight warmth
Insulated with 600-fill power down.
Our materials
Main fabric is made from 100% recycled materials
Reviews
Overall rating: 4.8 / 5 from 65 reviews.
AI Generated Review Summary
The Men's Heli Down Vest 4.0 is a highly praised jacket for its excellent fit and warmth. Customers appreciate its lightweight, packable design, making it suitable for various activities. The service provided is also noted for its promptness.
Summary topics
- Fit: 32%
- Service: 12%
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Review highlights
- "I am very impressed at the service, quality and promptness of the goods I purchased." —
- "good fit, good product and quick delivery" —
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Reviews
Men's Heli Down Vest v4 - Mulberry
"I now have the green and the mulberry down vests - I love the colours - and they are a perfect size and weight for playing winter tennis."
Lightweight and warm ---very happy
"Lightweight and warm ---very happy"
Great value
"All is good, buy when discount"
Perfect
"Got exactly what I expected, a good quality down jacket."
Lightweight and very comfortable
"It keeps me warm and comfortable!"
Jus great
"Jus great"
Absolute bargain
"I purchased this for my husband and he is thrilled with both the fit and the colour."
perfect
"perfect"
I'm impressed
"I like it."
Q&A
Product details
General
Weight
210 g (size M)
Product ID
B1145-O4W
Activity
Hike
Design Features
Lightweight Warmth
- Insulated with 600 fill power down.
Digital ID
- Scan the QR code inside for product info, care tips, and more.
Our materials
- Main fabric is made from recycled materials.
- Made for: everyday warmth and chilly hikes.
- Packs into its own pocket.
- All our down is independently certified to the Responsible Down Standard certified by CU862405.
- Durable Water Repellent (DWR) made without intentionally added PFAS.
- Elastic-bound armholes to keep the cold out.
- Adjustable hem.
- Adjustable hem.
- Regular fit standard fit over body and a regular length.
Size and fit
Size
Size guide
Visit our .
Model sizing
Lukas
is 192 cm / 6'2 and
is wearing a size M.
Fit
Regular Fit
Garment sits away from the body and is a looser fit to our active/slim fit. The garment has room through the body to wear another garment underneath
Material and care
Materials
Composition
- Shell: 100% Recycled Nylon
- Lining: 100% Recycled Nylon
- Fill: 80% Duck down, 20% Duck feathers
- Contains Responsible Down Standard certified by CU862405
Care instructions
- Cold gentle machine wash
- Wash separately
- Rinse thoroughly
- Recommend using a down detergent
- Do not use fabric softener
- Do not bleach
- Warm tumble dry thoroughly inside out with several tennis balls, shaking product throughout cycle
- Do not iron
- Do not dry clean
- Do not store when wet
- Close Zippers and Fasten Hook and Loop before washing
Delivery and returns
Delivery
Rates
We offer free standard shipping for all members within New Zealand. Simply sign in or create an account to access free delivery.
If you are not a member, a flat rate of $12 is charged for orders.
NZ Delivery
Standard delivery is typically:
- 1-2 business days for the South Island
- 2-4 business days for the South Island (Rural)
- 1-3 business days for the North Island
- 2-5 business days for the North Island (Rural)
We use NZ Post as our delivery partner, and you can read more in our help centre.
Returns
Returning an item
We offer 60-day returns in New Zealand for change of mind as long as all items are unused, in original packaging (with tags attached), and you have proof of purchase.
Either pop into your local store or post it back to us.
Read more about returns in our help centre.
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