>>1027017I've had a few duds on their gear. Blew out one of their backpacks on its first usage, and the one sleeping bag I bought from them had a baffle mis-sewn so the down migrated. Was able to return the sleeping bag as defective and they replaced the backpack (which I then sold) with little hassle.
Their apparel is pretty good. Not quite as rugged as some of the other brands but generally finds a good price:perf niche, and if you wear it out you can trade it in for store credit.
>work for a Patagonia dealer>mfw getting manky-assed underwear and socks backTheir waders should be avoided at all costs. I'd say 40-50% of all the pairs I've sold have come back with holes or leaks in them within a week.