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Why does this weigh twice as much as the comparable marmot/driclime...
By taimen
Ranked #461 - Men's Windshirts and Jackets
June 16, 2009
Why does this weigh twice as much as the comparable marmot/driclime ion windshirt?
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By Todd Schmalhurst
Ranked #79 - Men's Windshirts and Jackets
June 17, 2009
The Patagonia Alpine Wind jacket has a light lining, so it will be warmer than the Marmot Ion. The Marmot Ion is most similar to the Patagonia Houdini, but the Houdini is about 15% lighter and packs to a smaller size, for about double the price...
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Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [Shell] 100% polyester ripstop; [Panels] 90% recycled polyester, 10% spandex; [Lining] 100% polyester tricot mesh
- Core Venting:
- Venting panels
- Pockets:
- 2 Hand, 1 chest
- Hood:
- No
- Weight:
- 11.5oz (326g)
- Recommended Use:
- Trail running, hiking, alpine rock climbing, ski touring
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- Lifetime
- Country of Origin:
- United States
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