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Compare Hard Shell Garments  Updated 5/5/08
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= some waterproof protection
= highly water-resistant; nearly 100% waterproof
= 100% waterproof
= unlined or minimal lining; a shell
= brushed interior; bit of warmth
= insulated
* This chart is a guide for basic information. The correct price for each item is in that item's product description.
 
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mfr   model sex price oz H2O-proof warmth unique
Cloudveil Cloudveil 4 Pines Insulated Jacket (M) 4 Pines Insulated M $250
$125
  3  3  • lots of pockets
• storm sealing cuff tab
• internal stretch pow skirt
• Primaloft insulation
• Tweaker Tweed and Tweaker Canvas, waterproof, breathable fabric, with soft Cirrus lining
Cloudveil Cloudveil 4 Pines Shell Parka (M) 4 Pines Shell M $250
$125
30 3  2  • dual slider pit zips
• body mapping for max breathability and temp control
• removable hood
• e-pocket with exit port
• Tweaker Tweed and Tweaker Canvas, waterproof, breathable fabric, with soft Cirrus lining
Marmot Marmot Tamarack Tamarack W $200
$100
30 3  2  • Pit zips
• Zippin compatible • internal water bottle cargo pocket
• removable ERG hood
• DriClime lined chin
• 2L waterproof, breathable fabric with DWR, and more durable at reinforcements
Marmot Marmot Traverse Component Traverse Component W $275
$138
45 3  3  • 3-in-1 functionality
• internal mesh goggle pocket and internal e-pocket
• removable hood
• DriClime lined chin
• hip urban WP exterior shell with MarmaLoft insulated removable sweater
Marmot Marmot Triple Trouble Triple Trouble W $230
$161
37 3  1  • rib vents
• detachable hood
• DriClime® Diamondback
• Big Rib Trilogy shell with waterproof coating
Mountain Hardwear Mountain Hardwear Freeride Jacket (W) Freeride W $275
$137.50
  3  2  • microchamois lined chin guard
• zip-off hood
• lots of pockets in and out, including interior water bottle pocket and e-pocket
• synthetic insulation
• waterproof, breathable exterior with canvas like touch
Patagonia Patagonia Light Smoke Jacket (M) Light Smoke Flash M $299
$150
33.8 3  3  • brushed poly knit interior
• pass holder and pant loops
• inside pocket big enough for skins; plus lots of other pockets
• high-sitting hand/vent pockets
• hybrid hard/soft dobbyweave nylon; hard on reinforcements; soft on body
Patagonia Patagonia White Smoke White Smoke W $270
$135
33 3  1  • textured poly knit interior
• detachable, helmet-happy hood
• pass holder and pant loops
• an inside pocket for music device, with headphone port; and one big enough for skins
• stretch woven, dbl-weave poly with DWR
The North Face The North Face Airess Triclimate (W) Airess Triclimate W $279
$140
  3  3  • lots of pockets
• removable, adjustable hood
• pit zips with mesh gussets
• 100g synthetic insulation removable sweater
• 2L waterproof waterproof, breathable exterior with DWR
The North Face The North Face Decagon Jacket (M) Decagon M $179
$90
  3  1  • Thermoliner I lining
• fixed hood
• 2 chest cargo pockets
• interior security pocket and media pocket
• 2L waterproof soft-faille nylon
The North Face The North Face Tron Jacket (M) Tron M $279
$142
  3  1  • embossed tafetta lining
• adjustable, removable hood
• Recco avalanche rescue reflector
• interior security pocket and media pocket
• 2L waterproof nylon
The North Face The North Face Varius Guide Jacket (W) Varius Guide W $199
$99
  3  1  • zip-in compatible
• adjustable, removable hood
• lower-face protection; brushed chin guard
• pit zips with 2-way zippers
• 2L waterproof dobbyweave nylon with stretch-nylon reinforcements
Westcomb Westcomb iMirage (M) iMirage M $489
$244
  3  1  • integrated iPod functionality
• eVent fabric light, waterproof and provides true venting
• mini seam tape
• pit zips with 2-way zippers
• zip starts center then offsets for ease of zipping • 3L waterproof fabric with reinforcements in high-impact areas
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mfr   model sex price oz H2O-proof warmth unique
Marmot Marmot Cargo Pant (M) Cargo M $180
$99
  3  1  • mesh lining
• lots of pockets, including 2 cargos
• interior leg vents
• zip leg cuffs w/internal flex boot gaiter
• 2L waterproof fabric with DWR
Marmot Marmot Oracle Oracle M, W $140
$98
18 3  1  • CorduraŽ Cuffs reinforced seat, knees
• removable suspenders
• PreCip with DryTouch Tech lining
Mtn Hardwear Mountain Hardwear Freeride Pant Freeride W $240
$160
27 3  2  • welded pockets
• Ambush edge guard
• 60g PrimaLoft One insulation
• Ascent Butter nylon dobby weave with waterproof, breathable Conduit laminate
Mtn Hardwear Mountain Hardwear Illusion Illusion W $160
$80
21.62 3  1  • full side zip
• Ambush™ edge guard
• rear waist stretch panel
• Nylon taslan w/Conduit™ membrane with CoolMax® mesh and tafetta lining
Patagonia Patagonia Primo Pant Primo M $285
$199.50
43 3  1  • poly tafetta lining
• rear yolk design with yolk loop-to-powder-skirt
• removable suspenders
• articulated seat
• 2L waterproof nylon canvas with DWR andheavier reinforcements
Patagonia Patagonia Puffslider Puffslider W $220
$80
32 3  3  • articulated knees
• lots of pockets, 2 being low-slung for easy access
• full featured gaiters with tie-down loops
• inner thigh vents with backing mesh
• loops will attach it to fall 06 Patagonia jackets
• 60-g Thermolite MicroŽ
• mechanical stretch dobbyweave nylon with H2NoŽ waterproof/breathable barrier and DelugeŽ DWR finish
The North Face The North Face Bodega Cargo Plaid Pant (W) Bodega Cargo Plaid W $189
$95
  3  2  • Thermoliner II lining
• inner thigh vents
• lots of pockets
• 2L plaid print, soft-faille nylon
The North Face The North Face Foundation Bib Foundation Bib M $169
$118.30
  3  1  • adjustable suspenders
• chimney vents
• lots of pockets
• kangaroo pouch pocket
• 2L waterproof, breathable durafaille nylon
The North Face The North Face Freedom Pant Freedom M, W $129
$104.30
  3  3  insulated and uninsulated styles
• chimney vents
• lots of pockets
• 60g Heatseeker insulation (insulated style)
• 2L HyVent waterproof, breathable durafaille
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