The North Face Vortex 3-in-1 Jacket

By Daved Brosche | November 6th, 2008

The North Face Vortex 3-in-1 Jacket – A real 3 in 1 jacket. You know what I really hate? Of course you don’t, so let me tell you. I really hate when jackets advertise themselves as being the ultimate 3 in 1 jacket. They ...

Patagonia R4 Jacket

By Daved Brosche | November 6th, 2008

Patagonia R4 Jacket – A rival to the North Face Denali Pro Like the features and craftsmanship of the North Face Denali Pro, but want something a little more warm and fuzzy? Well, the Patagonia R4 Jacket can offer you just t ...

The North Face WindWall Thermal Jacket

By Daved Brosche | November 4th, 2008

The North Face WindWall Thermal Jacket – Even better than the Denali Pro? If you thought the North Face Denali Pro was the ultimate fleece jacket from the North Face, you thought wrong. If you want a super serious fleece jac ...

Columbia Sportswear Checkmate Insulated Jacket

By Daved Brosche | October 30th, 2008

Columbia Sportswear Checkmate Insulated Jacket – Super winter jacket It is about that time of year again, time to start the search for the perfect winter jacket. That is of course assuming you didn’t start the search last ...

Arc'Teryx Theta AR Jacket

By Daved Brosche | October 1st, 2008

Arc'Teryx Theta AR Jacket - For year round mountaineering. Serious outdoor types demand nothing but the best when it comes to personal gear, especially clothing. The Arc'Teryx Theta AR Jacket isn't made , or priced, for the ca ...

Patagonia Classic Retro-X Fleece Jacket

By Daved Brosche | September 19th, 2008

Patagonia Classic Retro-X Fleece Jacket - An oldy but a goody. With Fall soon approaching, it is time to start breaking out the fleece jackets. If you haven't yet purchased your Swiss Army knife of outdoor clothing, you may wa ...

Marmot Gravity Jacket

By Daved Brosche | September 17th, 2008

Marmot Gravity Jacket - Perfect for backpacking. A good lightweight jacket is a must have if you are a regular backpacker or day hiker. The question is, what makes a good backpacking jacket? A backpacking jacket should be ligh ...

Marmot Oracle Jacket

By Daved Brosche | July 31st, 2008

Marmot Oracle Jacket - Built for on and off trail use. With the Marmot Oracle Jacket you get a a jacket that is made strong enough to handle the rigors of the backcountry, but that is comfortable and stylish enough to wear ar ...

REI Thermo LT Jacket

By Daved Brosche | May 5th, 2008

REI Thermo LT Jacket - A windproof jacket. REI has continually brought the outdoor community quality gear that easily performs just as well as its expensive, name brand counterpart. The REI Thermo LT Jacket is just another pie ...

Mountain Hardwear Xenon Jacket

By Daved Brosche | April 21st, 2008

Mountain Hardwear Xenon Jacket - A must see jacket. I think its safe to say that if you were designing the ultimate jacket that it would be lightweight, breathable, waterproof, and packable. Lucky for you, that jacket has alre ...

Marmot Exum Jacket

By Daved Brosche | April 11th, 2008

Marmot Exum Jacket - Built tough is an understatement. Many of these mountaineering style jackets are built to handle the extremes of high altitude, but the Marmot Exum Jacket has taken it a few steps further with some high tec ...

Marmot Sharp Point Jacket

By Daved Brosche | March 26th, 2008

Marmot Sharp Point Jacket - Perfect for any occasion. A good wind resistant jacket wont come cheap. So when you look for one, its nice if it can be used for more than just cutting through the wind. The Marmot Sharp Point Jacket ...

The North Face Cipher WindStopper Jacket

By Daved Brosche | March 20th, 2008

The North Face Cipher WindStopper Jacket - Ultimate wind protection for the backcountry. Windproof jackets always seem to be hit or miss. They are either completely windproof, but built like an old school rain coat, or they ar ...

Outdoor Research Mithril Stormshell

By Daved Brosche | February 19th, 2008

Outdoor Research Mithril Stormshell – A very affordable softshell jacket Softshell jackets are perfect for when you need something more than a fleece. The only problem is, that a quality softshell doesn't come cheap. That i ...

The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket

By Daved Brosche | January 30th, 2008

The North Face Mountain Guide Jacket – Classic hard shell jacket For a classic mountaineer shell, try the North Face Mountain Guide Jacket. This tough jacket offers all the weather protection you could need for winter activ ...

Mountain Hardwear Alchemy Jacket

By Daved Brosche | January 23rd, 2008

Mountain Hardwear Alchemy Jacket– One of the best softshell jackets out there. All around tough, the Mountain Hardwear Alchemy Jacket is durable, abrasion resistant, and completely windpoof. Do any amount of research and wil ...

Outdoor Research Furio Jacket

By Daved Brosche | January 18th, 2008

Outdoor Research Furio Jacket – Sweet alpine jacket When you need total stormproof protection, a simple poncho or rain coat just won’t do. For times like these, you need the light weight, but head duty Outdoor Research Fur ...

Arcteryx Gamma SV Jacket

By Daved Brosche | January 14th, 2008

Arcteryx Gamma SV Jacket When you need mobility, full range of motion, and light protection from the elements; there’s the Arcteryx Gamma SV Jacket. The Arcteryx Gamma SV Jacket offers you protection from cool, harsh winds a ...

The North Face Chronicle Down Jacket

By Daved Brosche | December 28th, 2007

The North Face Chronicle Down Jacket – Military inspired jacket. A workhorse of a jacket, The North Face Chronicle Down Jacket is a tough one to beat. With features like down fill, a waterproof shell, and more pockets than ...

Columbia Sportswear Voltage

By Daved Brosche | November 12th, 2007

Columbia Sportswear Voltage - Great for any occasion. REI.com $60.00 The Columbia Sportswear Voltage fleece is built to work well in the backcountry, but also in ...

Womens Down Jackets

By Daved Brosche | September 7th, 2007

Looking for warm womens down jackets? This guide will help you pick out the perfect womens down jacket to keep you warm this winter. Not sure where to start? Here are some of the most popular womens down jackets: The North F ...

Mountain Hardwear Women's GTX 2.5 Jacket

By Mika | December 7th, 2006

Mountain Hardwear Women's GTX 2.5 Jacket is on sale at Altrec for their deal of the day today. Priced at $199.99 with a R ...

Mountain Hardwear Women's GTX 2.5 Jacket - 33% Off Sale

By Mika | December 7th, 2006

Mountain Hardwear Women's GTX 2.5 Jacket is on sale at Altrec for their deal of the day today. Priced at $199.99 with a R ...

Mountain Hardwear Downtown Jacket

By Mika | November 11th, 2006

Mountain Hardwear's Downtown Jacket not only looks the biz, it's bound to perform like it too. While companies like North Face and Columbia ...

Helly Hansen Makes a Kozy Jacket

By Mika | October 30th, 2006

Winter's a comin' and its time to pick out some clothes to make you feel cosy. I'm not sure if Helly Hansen will do that, but their completely misspelled

Earth Friendly Products: Patagonia Eco Torrentshell Parka

By Mika | October 21st, 2006

Earth friendly products are something we should all keep in mind - this little ball we call home is only going to last so long, if we keep turning a blind (or ignorant) eye. The good news is that

The North Face Altimont Jacket Review

By Mika | October 20th, 2006

The North Face Altimont Hoodie Windbreaker/Jacket is one of my new favorite fall (or spring) jackets. It's super light weight, and very wind resistant. As an added bonus, it also appears to repel water especially well considerin ...

Altrec Women's Toasty Jacket - 67% Off Sale

By Mika | October 20th, 2006

Altrec Women's Toasty Jacket on sale at Altrec for their deal of the day today. Priced at a dumbfoundingly low $9.99, Ret ...

North Face Product Previews

By Mika | October 18th, 2006

We've gone on location again, to test out some more North Face gear. This time, the destination is windy, rainy Seaside, Oregon. If you think the NW has miserable weather, it gets upped a notch by going to the coast. Notice, we ...

Arc'teryx Delta AR Zip Jacket - On Sale

By Mika | October 15th, 2006

Arc'teryx Men's Delta AR Zip Jacket on sale at Altrec for their deal of the day today. Priced at a Sale Price of $79.99, ...

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