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IBEX Rave Wool/Down Jacket Review

September 21, 2013September 22, 2013Shandman Comment

Spring time is a great time to wear this Ibex Rave jacket with its Marino wool exterior and down-fill insulation. At $295, Rave is a smart combination of ingredients that lends style and practicality to a garment you can wear anywhere. And if you find yourself caught in really chilly nights high up around the ski resorts, you’ll be glad to have this kind of warmth. Even in the middle of summer in the U.S., it’s cold somewhere else. [...]

Brooks Range Introduces Mojave Jacket With Water Resistant Down

May 1, 2012May 1, 2012admin Comment

Brooks Range introduces a water repellant down jacket. [...]

New Montane Featherlite Down Jacket

January 9, 2012January 16, 2012Shandman Comment

Featherlite is designed as an ultra light, highly compressible mountain jacket. The Featherlite Down Jacket will hardly be noticed while stowed away with the rest of your gear. [...]

Cloudveil Inversion Jacket Review

October 14, 2010October 14, 2010Shandman Comment

The Cloudveil Inversion jacket is a staple for delivering lightweight warmth whenever you need it. Regardless of the time of year, having a jacket that will stuff small enough that you can transport it in your day pack, backpack, or carry on luggage is an asset. [...]

Mountain Hardwear Sub Zero SL Parka

September 29, 2010September 29, 2010Shandman 2

The Mountain Hardwear Sub Zero SL Parka is one example of an expedition quality winter parka you can count on and expect to last far beyond your initial investment. [...]