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Westcomb Skeena Hoody – Soft Shell Jacket
Sunday, April 10th, 2011If you want a warm soft shell jacket then the Westcomb Skeena Hoddy is for you. It’s like wearing a warm fleece jacket with lots of wind and water protection.
Helly Hansen Ekolab Rapide Soft Shell Jacket – Great Middleweight
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011If you are an eco conscious buyer the Helly Hansen Ekolab Rapide jacket is one soft shell jacket that you should consider, for starters the fabric of the jacket is made of 47% recycled polyester, 45% virgin polyester and the remaining 8% is spandex. The fabric is also liberally sprayed with a DWR (durable water repellent) which is free of fluorocarbons.
Salomon Swift Mid-layer Hoodie
Thursday, March 17th, 2011If you are heading out for a run or high output hike, slip on the Salomon Swift 3/4 zip mid-layer equipped with a tight hood. Don’t worry about sweating as the material helps wick away the moisture and if you really need to vent you can always unzip.
Cloudveil Men’s FirsTurn Soft Shell Jacket
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011The Cloudveil offers two-way stretch, weather-repellent Cyclone™ Soft Shell fabric that provides a high-loft fleece interior for skiers / snowboarders and winter outdoors men. The adjustable elasticized hood keep ripping wind from blowing the hood of your head and there are functional handwarmer pockets, laminated cuff tabs and one chest pocket keep your gear in check. Laser-cut details and Reverso zippers keep everything clean.
Marmot Up Track Soft Shell Jacket – Great Breathable Wear
Monday, February 14th, 2011The Marmot Up Track jacket is made of Marmot’s own soft shell fabric called M3 which is a double-weave nylon that has good wind, abrasion protection and moisture wicking, breathability. Add to the list of qualities the warmth of this jacket which could possibly be used to replace a fleece jacket for certain activities.
Mammut Adrenaline Jacket – One Tough Hardshell
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011The Mammut Adrenaline is no slouch when you are out there in the thick of things. The Adrenaline jacket from Mammut features reinforced welded patches fabric that is rubberized on the shoulder, this really helps to resist wear from the backpack straps when on long hikes.
Outdoor Research Alibi Softshell Jacket
Saturday, January 8th, 2011The Outdoor Research Alibi softshell jacket is made of waterproof / breathable fabric called Ventia on the shoulders, arms and hood for great protection in those areas. The torso area has a more breathable and water resistant fabric, while under the arms there is some stretchy polyester.
Mammut Brisk Soft Shell Jacket
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
The Mammut Brisk softshell jacket is made from Gore’s Windstopper fabric, which is used in a lot of mid to high end outerwear nowadays. Windstopper offers a good balance of protection from wind and rain while letting the moisture out, hence the Mammut Brisk does just that quite well.
The North Face Trajectory Hybrid Jacket
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