• Weather Protection
    9.0
  • Breathability
    7.0
  • Comfort & Fit
    9.0
  • Weight
    8.0

  • Material Construction: 100D 3L GORE-TEX Pro ePE
  • Waterproof Rating (mm): 28,000
  • Breathability Rating (RET): <13
  • Fit: Roomy
  • Pockets: Two Napoleon chest pockets
  • Weight: 1 lb., 2 oz.
  • Best For: Deep expeditions, mixed rock, and ice climbing

Pros

  • Burly 100D outer face fabric paired with GORE’s new ePE Pro
  • Excellent water-resistant zippers
  • Integrated RECCO reflector
  • Roomy fit accommodates large insulation layers underneath
  • Fairly light for the protection provided

Cons

  • Quite expensive
  • Breathability isn't the best for very high-output activities
  • New DWR finishes won't impress those familiar with the old stuff

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