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Winter 2007 Waterproof Jacket Focus
By Jon on 08/11/2007 12:23:45
We're looking at some of the new waterproof jackets for this winter.
We've been focussing on the new for autumn/winter 2007waterproof jackets and we'll be adding more reviews, news andpreviews over the next few weeks.The biggest change for winter 2007 is undoubtedly the introductionof Gore-Tex Pro Shell, Gore's new
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Five Faves - Waterproof Shell Jackets
By Jon on 13/11/2009 14:05:20
Basic buying advice plus five of our favourite mountain shell jackets.
of ourfavourites in no particular order and a quick explanation of why welike them.If you're in the market for a waterproof jacket, here are a few pointsto look for:• Breathability If your jacket doesn'tbreathe, you'll simply get wet from your own sweat when
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Marmot's New Waterproof Jackets Scoop
By Jon on 10/02/2009 12:53:11
Three new lightweight shells from Marmot including a new sub-200g contender.
, whicheliminates the need for heavy mesh liners and saves more weight and awired and stiffened hood peak. Logos are reflective and the jacket hasa water resistant front zipper. Very few waterproofs, let alone Gore-Tex ones, weigh in at and aboutthe 200 gramme mark
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Moggy In A Waterproof Jacket Horror Video...
By Jon on 12/04/2012 16:21:33
New Columbia viral video campaign kicks off with a very hacked-off cat wearing a wateproof jacket, really...
'We tried it against the elements, we tried it against the competition, now we're trying Omni-Dry with Omni-Wick Evap on a cat...'What can you say? Frankly bonkers new viral video series from Columbia including a cat in a waterproof jacket. Well
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Just In - Cocona Xcellerator Fabric
By Jon on 15/03/2010 14:16:26
We have test jackets in claimed most breathable waterproof fabric around.
We've just got a sample seeding jacketin the new waterproofCocona Xcellerator fabric,which the company says is the most breathable out there.We have two versions of the fabric, a three-layer with Cocona scriminternal layer and a 2.5-layer which
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Salomon Paclite Jacket Tested
By Jon on 31/08/2006 16:03:35
We have a look at Salomon's take on a breathable, lightweight waterproof jacket aimed squarely at fast movers.
Salomon Paclite Jacket Tested Price: £150 Weight: 315 grammes (men's large) Features: Lightweight waterproof jacket using Gore-Tex Paclite fabric
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Lightweight Jackets With A Middleweight Punch?
By Jon Doran on 25/05/2010 14:06:15
A new generation of lightweight waterproof jackets looks set to lighten the load without feeling flimsy at the same time.
There's a bit of a quiet revolution going on in the world of lightweight mountain waterproof jackets. I blame soft shell myself, 'not quite waterproof jackets' mean that you also need a proper waterproof jacket to go with it. And because mostly you
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Just In - Rab Slipstream Jacket
By Jon on 26/06/2009 10:35:49
New for review, Rab's latest waterproof jacket using Pertex Shield fabric.
Latest in for review - it turned up 20 minutes ago - is Rab's new lightweight waterproofjacket, the Slipstream, which uses Pertex Shield, thefirst fully waterproof material from the renowned windproof fabricbrand.The Slipstream uses a 2.5-layer
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Rab Drillium Tested
By Jon on 06/06/2006 13:45:27
It's light, it's waterproof, close-fitting and made from very breathable eVENT fabric. We check out Rab's new Drillium jacket.
:Short-cut multisport waterproof jacket using eVENT three-layer storm fabric, roll-away hood with wired peak, separate protective collar, water-resistant front zip and internal storm flap, two outer self-draining pockets, one laminated inner
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TNF Announces Stupidly Light Waterproof
By Jon on 09/02/2006 10:34:02
Losing weight is all the rage with The North Face launching what they claim is probably the world's lightest fully waterproof shell jacket awash with funky new technology.
Just in case the lightweight revolution has passed you by, here'sa bit of a wake-up call from The North Face in the form of anew waterproof jacket, which is claimed to be the probably thelightest waterproof shell in the world.Thenew DIAD Jacket
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