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Spyder Challenger Jacket - Boys'

Item #SPD0970 | 0 in Stock

what is the difference between soft shell and insulated jack...

By Ranked #262 - Kids' Jackets December 20, 2008

what is the difference between soft shell and insulated jackets

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By Backcountry.com Employee December 22, 2008

http://www.backcountry.com/store/newsletter/a127/What-THE-HECK-is-Soft-Shell.htmlhttp://www.backcountry.com/store/dc/650/Backcountry-Softshell-Jacket-Buyers-Guide.htmlInsulated jackets have insulation like Primaloft (synthetic) or down (duck, goose)in between the fabric (typically Nylon) layers.

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Tech Specs:

Material:
[Shell] nylon with XT & Spylon; [Lining] bug-print taffeta 
Insulation:
140g ThermaWeb 
Waterproof Rating:
Not specified 
Breathable Rating:
Not specified 
Core Venting:
No 
Pockets:
2 Hand, 1 chest, 1 internal music, 1 internal goggle, 1 pass 
Seam Taped:
Yes, critically 
Powder Skirt:
Yes 
Hood:
Yes, rollaway 
Zip-in Compatibility:
No 
Recommended Use:
Keeping young skiers warm 
Manufacturer Warranty:
Lifetime 
Country of Origin:
China 
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