Men's Winter Parka 300 g Insulation Huppa Aron 2
Protection Extreme Cold
Waterproofing 10,000 mm
Insulation Recycled fill 300 g/m²
Thermal protection −30 °C / −22 °F*
Technical fabric 10,000 mm membrane · taped seams
A men's winter parka that closes with one gloved hand and holds through the weeks when the frost never lets go
Huppa designs its parkas in Tallinn, for winters that settle in November and hold until March. The Aron 2 is the brand's most insulated men's model: a 100% recycled polyester fill of 300 g/m² under a windproof outer fabric with a 10,000 mm waterproof, 10,000 g/m²/24h breathable membrane, taped seams and a soft polyamide lining that slides over the layers beneath.
It is worn as a 3rd layer, over a base layer and a fleece. Straight cut, hip-covering length, elastic toggle drawcord in the hem. Sizes M to 3XL.
Features: two-way zip under a storm flap, magnetic flap and pockets, adjustable hood with removable faux-fur trim, ribbed cuffs with outer adjustment.
Grand-Froid expert's view
Stockholm, mid-January, −19 °C / −2 °F on the Slussen quays, Baltic wind. What you notice by the third outing is not the warmth, it's the magnetic flap: you close the parka with one gloved hand without looking, and open it the same way on the bus. Tighten the hem cord before going out: cold air gets in at the bottom long before it gets in at the collar.
What is it designed for?
A parka for winters when you go out into the cold every day, in a Nordic city or travelling north.
- Living through a Nordic winter: Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn — daily commutes, waiting at the stop, evenings out after dark at 4 pm
- Business travel to cold countries: Québec in January, Chicago, Oslo — from the airport to the meeting, the parka closes and opens with one hand
- Standing outdoors for long spells: outdoor event, touchline, waiting for transport — the 300 g fill holds warmth when the body no longer produces it
- Wet snow and cold rain: north-east France, Scotland, coastal Norway — the membrane and taped seams keep the fill dry
- Plus sizes: up to 3XL, i.e. EU 56-58, with the same construction and the same fill from M to 3XL
Thermal protection
The 300 g/m² fill traps a thick layer of air around the torso and keeps its insulating power when the garment gets damp, which down does not: you stay warm in wet snow and in dry cold alike. The outer fabric blocks the wind, the membrane keeps water out and lets vapour through, the magnetic flap covers the zip, and the hem cord and adjustable cuffs close the air gaps. The comfort range runs from −5 °C / 23 °F to −30 °C / −22 °F; the lower end assumes a merino base layer and a fleece underneath, standing still. The parka insulates the torso: hands, head and feet need their own protection.
Technical specifications
- Waterproofing: 10,000 mm (water column)
- Breathability: 10,000 g/m²/24h
- Taped seams
- Windproof outer fabric
- Insulation: 100% recycled polyester fill, 300 g/m²
- Soft lining
- Adjustable hood
- Faux-fur hood trim, removable
- Two-way zip under a storm flap
- Magnetic flap and pockets
- Ribbed cuffs, adjustable
- Elastic toggle drawcord in the hem
- Reflective elements on the fabric
- Sizes: M to 3XL
Composition
- Outer fabric — 100% polyester, waterproof breathable membrane
- Insulation — 100% recycled polyester, 300 g/m²
- Lining — 100% polyamide
- Hood trim — faux fur, removable
Size guide
Measure in light clothing: chest at the fullest point, waist at the narrowest, hips at the widest. Straight cut: take your usual size, one size up to wear a thick fleece underneath.
| Size (EU) |
Chest (cm) |
Waist (cm) |
Hips (cm) |
| XS (44-46) |
84-90 |
72-78 |
83-89 |
| S (46-48) |
90-96 |
78-84 |
89-95 |
| M (48-50) |
96-102 |
84-90 |
95-101 |
| L (50-52) |
102-108 |
90-96 |
101-107 |
| XL (52-54) |
108-115 |
96-104 |
107-115 |
| 2XL (54-56) |
116-124 |
104-112 |
115-123 |
| 3XL (56-58) |
124-132 |
112-120 |
123-131 |
Body measurements. Tolerance ± 2 cm.
Care & Durability
- Machine wash, delicate cycle, mild detergent, no fabric softener
- Before washing: close the zips, remove the faux-fur trim, turn the parka inside out
- Wash only when visibly dirty: the membrane and the fill wear with every cycle
- Air dry or tumble dry on low according to the label, never on a radiator
- Between washes, steaming refreshes the fabric without stressing it
- Off season: store clean and dry, without compressing the fill
Return or exchange — 30 days
You have 30 days after receipt to request a return or exchange for this item.
Why choose this Huppa Aron 2 men's winter parka?
Because it opts for thick insulation without giving up the membrane, and because it was designed to be handled with gloves on: magnetic flap and pockets, two-way zip, hem cord. In a straight cut that leaves room for the layers underneath.
The three-layer system:
- 1st layer — base: next to the skin. Captures body heat and moves perspiration outwards.
- 2nd layer — mid layer: insulates and holds warm air around the body. Fleece, knit or thermal top.
- 3rd layer — outer (role of this product): shell, softshell jacket or padded gilet. Blocks wind and holds warmth. In sustained rain, a hardshell takes over.
A parka you can't close with gloves on stays open: the closure is part of the insulation.
* Indicative temperature. Perceived warmth varies with activity, body type, humidity, wind and the layers worn underneath.