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OutDry I think gloves made with OutDry don't require seam taping. http://www.outdry.com/ENG_guanti_processo.html |
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Re: Patagonia "I have just been through the RAB line of down jackets. Plenty with DWR surface fabric, but I could not find any with a waterPROOF outer. Hum??? Patagonia and Eddie Bauer ... yeah, well, I ... |
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Golite Bitterroot 850 Fill Down Jacket $149.99 A lined collar would have been nice. Lined pockets are not necessary in the temps I'd wear the Bitterroot in since I would have gloves on by necessity. Those handwarmer pockets use "concea... |
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Down vs. Synthetics Mark, yes I was guessing about the EB Downlight w/2.5oz of down...comfort range to -5C with light underlayers. In these expected temps, I have the Patagonia R1 Hoody, Nano Puff Vest, and a Nano... |
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warmth Guess it depends on what features you find important. A down jacket that can't keep ya warm in the expected temps (much less the unexpected!) is no deal at any price. In the EB jackets comfort ... |
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EB Downlight vs. Bitterroot I would think the Bitterroot has ~2x more/better 850 down so is a warmer jacket at a now cheaper price than the EB Downlight. If I had to guess, I would say the Downlight is warm to or little below... |
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Re: Golite Bitterroot Hood Randy your examples are NOT ULTRA LIGHT parkas. They are meant for more extreme weather. They use more robust fabrics, much more insulation, and baggy chest fit for thicker underlayers vs. the Bitt... |
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Golite Bitterroot Hood Most UL Alpine belay parkas have non-adjustable hoods because it's a feature climbers want. The Bitterroot's voluminous hood is not only meant to fit over a helmet, but to also act as faux ... |
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Looking for a good softshell that can withstand serious abuse Rab Baltoro Alpine at Campsaver for $120 on Clearance might be worth checking out. |
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layering over a softshell Alex, a "softshell" describes an active clothing layer that is any combination of being hooded, waterproof, windproof, breathable and insulated, pick any 3! An ideal softshell is some... |
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