Sign up for the alerts. I was in the same boat as you and assumed it wouldn't come back in stock until the fall, or worse, after hunting season. Within a week I got the notification it was available so I grabbed it real fast. I'm guessing they are getting in small batches based on how fast it...
I stumbled upon the Decathlon Forclaz Trek 100 down puffy the other day thanks to an ultralight hiking group (full writeup here). Just got mine in the mail and was so impressed with the quality/value I had to share it here. Decathlon is apparently the largest European sporting goods company in...
Used good condition First Lite Chama 1/4 zip in conifer size small. Very small hole in the left armpit I'm happy to put a stitch in at the buyers discretion. $45 TYD PP F&F
Size large Patagonia R1 1/2 zip fleece pullover in foliage green. There was a small tear in the front that was professionally repaired and patch added behind for reinforcement. $50 TYD PP F&F.
Post the X-Mid on Reddit gear trade and it will sell within 5 minutes (if not less). You're asking retail for an item that's extremely hard to come by right now. The through hiking crowd loves this tent.
I've got a Zeta AR in size large, just about the same size as you (5'11" 180). I could probably swing a medium but definitely wouldn't be able to layer under it at all. I can comfortably fit a puffy under my large but still cinch it down to fit good with just a shirt on.
Catch and release on this like new Patagonia R1 field shirt, size large. Constructed of coyote Polartec Power Grid fleece with charcoal DWR treated nylon around the hem and high wear area. I bought this with the intention of layering under a shell but it would make a better outer layer. $75...