Defender Polartec 1/4 Zip Fleece - Black

Refined with feedback from those who wear it in action, this new enhanced version of Defender Polartec® 1/4 Zip Fleece is the ultimate blend of performance, comfort, and tactical design. After donating it to Ukrainian soldiers and paramedics, we collected their feedback and incorporated key improvements into this iteration to better meet the needs of those in the harshest environments.

Key Features:

• Polartec® Thermal Pro® Technology: Engineered for superior insulation, this fleece provides excellent warmth without unnecessary bulk. Lightweight yet incredibly warm, it’s designed to keep you comfortable even in freezing temperatures.

• Enhanced Durability: Reinforced seams and improved fabric strength based on soldier feedback make this fleece tougher and more resilient for field use.

• YKK Zippers: Equipped with high-quality YKK zippers for smooth and reliable performance, ensuring secure pocket closures and easy adjustments in the field.

• Tactical Design: The 1/4 zip offers easy ventilation and quick adjustments in changing conditions, while the high collar provides added protection against the elements. Zippered pockets offer secure storage for essential gear.

• Eco-Friendly Construction: Made from 100% recycled materials, this fleece continues our commitment to sustainability without sacrificing performance.

• Velcro Patch: The velcro patch on the arm is designed for personalization or identification markers, making it a functional piece for paramedics and soldiers alike.

• Made in Ukraine: Proudly manufactured in Ukraine, this fleece is built with the craftsmanship and care of local expertise, supporting Ukraine’s economy and defense efforts

Why You'll Love It: The Defender Polartec® 1/4 Zip Fleece is not just any fleece—it’s the result of real-world testing and feedback from those who need it most. Soldiers and paramedics who relied on the first Defender version have shaped this updated design, ensuring it provides both warmth and functionality in critical situations. Perfect for layering or standalone wear, this fleece performs in rugged conditions, from the battlefield to everyday outdoor adventures.