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shell is rated "water-resistant". How does this shell...
By Robert Duffy
Ranked #1272 - Men's 3-in-1 Jackets
December 16, 2008
shell is rated "water-resistant". How does this shell compare to GoreTex in terms of rain protection?
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Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
By Tim Coats
Ranked #18 - Men's 3-in-1 Jackets
December 18, 2008
It is a fully taped membrain shell so it is rain proof to 20,000 mm which far exceeds the military standard for water proofness and is only slightly below gore-tex.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes
Tech Specs:
- Material:
- [shell] Marmot MemBrain with DWR
- Insulation:
- [removable liner] MarmaLoft, DWR finish
- Fabric Waterproof Rating:
- water-resistant
- Venting:
- pitzips
- Pockets:
- 2 front, 1 interior
- Seams:
- fully taped
- Powder Skirt:
- no
- Hood:
- yes, removable
- Liner-Compatible:
- yes, removable liner included
- Recommended Use:
- backpacking, hiking, snowsports
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- lifetime
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