Ultralight Rain Jacket With Pit Zips

New features include a more durable 70d fabric siliconized inside and out a double ended two way waterproof front zipper and improved hood fit.

Ultralight rain jacket with pit zips.

Marmot men s minimalist lightweight waterproof rain jacket gore tex with paclite technology. But also equipped with some features and components that make pushing on in the rain a bit easier. Preferrably event but mainly because i have no idea which gore tex variant compares to event. Antigravitygear ultralight rain jacket w pit zips 99 00 102 00.

Our ultralight rain jacket is designed to be lightweight packable and easy on the wallet. Hi there i m looking for the lightest 2 5 or 3 layer rain jacket that has pit zips. I was also impressed by the performance of outdoor research s helium ii a lightweight packable rain jacket that can usually be found for under 100. Getting hot and sweating when you re working hard in a rain jacket is inevitable.

Not as full featured as some other rain jackets there are no pit zips for ventilation no hand pockets and only an elastic at the cuffs. The best way to deal with moisture from the inside is to. It is best suited for the occasional rain shower and will not stand up to extended rain or rough terrain. Some jackets like the patagonia torrentshell 3l have pit zips to increase airflow.

The rains are torrential albeit short lived and ducking for cover isn t always an option. Lightweight rain jackets without pit zips especially those with a roomy fit tend to breathe just as well. The north face women s venture 2 jacket. 7 5 8 2 oz.

Although i would have liked it more with pit zips if you are looking for a very minimal and ultralight rain jacket to provide protection from afternoon storms or as an added layer for cold the helium ii is a solid option virginia krabill. Someone looking for a good value in a fully featured high performance extremely breathable ul rain jacket intended for intermittent use e g. It is ultralight making it an ideal rain jacket to throw in your pack as a just in case jacket. 196 avoids the pit zip conundrum.

Tsla women s yoga lightweight active performance running track jacket. Features like pit zips for offloading heat integrated pockets for. If you plan to hike while wearing your rain jacket then pit zips are a must have. That and the pit zips should make this one of the least condensing rain jackets.