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Anyone have experience with the Kappa SV and the Fission SL?...
By cli100265013
Ranked #1693 - Men's Synthetic Insulation Jackets
March 14, 2010
Anyone have experience with the Kappa SV and the Fission SL? Which is a better all around jacket? Thanks
View Details: Arc'teryx Kappa SV Hooded Insulated Jacket - Men's
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
By Taylor Yager
Ranked #92 - Men's Synthetic Insulation Jackets
August 18, 2010
it just depends on what you are looking for. the kappa sv has windstopper, whereas the fission sl is gore-tex and lighter. if you are gonna be in lots of cold rain or heavy wet snow, i would go with the fission sl. if not, go with the kappa sv.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [Shell] 2L Gore Windstopper
- Insulation:
- 200g PrimaLoft
- Hood:
- Yes
- Pockets:
- 2 Front, 1 chest, 2 internal mesh
- Waterproof:
- No, water-resistant
- Core Venting:
- No
- Weight:
- 31oz (874g)
- Recommended Use:
- Alpine climbing, backcountry skiing
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- Lifetime
- Country of Origin:
- China
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