Ever wonder how expensive outdoor gear compares to the more affordable, budget models? This video takes that question and runs with it, giving us a comparison between a $65 down jacket versus the pricier $300 Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer. We all know that the Ghost Whisperer is a highly regarded piece of kit that reviewers love. But how does the low-end model fare in a head-to-head comparison? You’ll have to watch to find out.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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