Top Ski Jackets for 2013
A recent New York Times article claimed “Skiing has appropriated everything from snowboarding’s swagger to its trendy clothing to technology like fat skis. Simply put, it’s cool to be on …
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Dakine Zone Jacket Review
First Impressions
With more of a rep in the world of snowboarding, Dakine is making a serious splash with skiwear. The new Zone jacket provides a perfect example of how …
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Obermeyer Ketchikan Jacket Review
First Impressions
Just about everybody knows the Obermeyer story. Back in the ‘40s, founder Klaus – then a ski instructor in Aspen – started making down jackets and other apparel …
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Salomon Shadow II 3L Gore Pro Jacket Review
First Impressions
Ski and boot giant Salomon started doing the winter soft goods thing a few years ago. And this year, the company kicked it into a higher gear. The …
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ZOIC Downtown Jacket Review
Quick Take Review
This week, Northern California turned from Summer to Fall and then eased into Winter. 90 degree days turned to rain and then to snow on the nearby …
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Packable Jacket Reviews
You never know what the weather will be like in Northern California (or elsewhere for that matter). So it pays to have a lightweight, packable jacket in your kit. Here are three from REI, Target Dry and The North Face.
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