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Obermeyer Kenai Shell Review

Obermeyer is another one of our local companies based here in Colorado. With a corporate headquarters located in the beautiful mountain town of Aspen, the family-run, privately held Obermeyer knows first hand what it takes to protect outdoor enthusiasts from the sometimes harsh conditions of the Colorado Rockies, while also staying comfortable and looking great. [...]

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Mammut Bristol Jacket Review

  Mammut clearly listened to feedback from skiers and riders when they made the Bristol Jacket, and it is an excellent choice for resort-goers.  With high-end fabrics, strong attention to detail, and well-thought-out features, the Bristol jacket is a premium option in the lightly-insulated, free skiing/snowboarding jacket category.  DRYtech fabric keeps the wetness out and [...]

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Obermeyer Coco Jacket Review

Finding the right balance between warmth and breathability/ease of movement is always a challenge in cold weather sports apparel.  Obermeyer has achieved that elusive combination with its Coco Jacket — not too hot, not too cold.  Carving turns on the Beaver Creek slopes with my board, my torso twisted about with ease in this lightweight [...]

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Columbia Sportswear Aerial Arson Shell Review

The Aerial Arson Shell from Columbia Sportswear is a light-weight, high-performance ski jacket that will also serve you well while hiking, snowshoeing, or grabbing dinner in your favorite mountain town. The ultra-breathable, waterproof Omni-Dry® slub fabric outer shell will cut the wind and seal out the rain, and the Omni-Heat® thermal reflective liner will keep you nice and warm. The [...]

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Eccente Jacket Review

If you haven’t heard of Looptworks, it’s time, www.looptworks.com. The Portland, Oregon, company started in 2009, and uses pre-consumer manufacturing excess materials to create quality, limited-edition products. In addition to creating unique and functional products from t-shirts, to computer bags to coats, Looptworks ‘aims to rid the world of waste while inspiring a generation to [...]

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Columbia Prism Ice Parka Review

Jack frost may be able to nip at your nose this winter, but he will not be nipping at your core if you are wearing Columbia’s new Women’s Prism Ice Parka with Omni-Heat Technology! Omni-Heat is Columbia’s break through technology that uses little reflective silver dots that bounce heat off of your body to keep [...]

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Obermeyer Falcon Shell Review

With a long history of making outerwear for snow skier’s, Oberymeyer introduces the all new Falcon Shell winter ski jacket.  The Falcon Shell is a ski jacket that has features coming out of its ears(or pockets).  Although lots of features sound great, I first find it to be important that the main functionality of a [...]

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Obermeyer Melt Jacket Review

The Melt Jacket from Obermeyer continues the company’s mission to provide great outwear for the slopes. A good mix of style, technical features and plenty of pockets, this jacket is perfect for a day on the hill. In my testing, the first thing I noticed was the fit. The medium was a little on the [...]

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Cloudveil Spacewalk Jacket Review

The Cloudveil Spacewalk Jacket is a PrimaLoft insulated softshell that is an excellent performer whether you’re out for a day on the slopes, an afternoon snowshoe, or just staying warm while in town.  The Spacewalk is part of the Cloudveil RZ series, which encompasses products that are not super technical, but handles the job for [...]

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Patagonia Reconnaissance Jacket Review

The Patagonia Reconnaissance jacket is a great winter jacket that keeps you warm while skiing and snowboarding in temperatures down to -25 F and won’t overheat you in mid 30′s or 40′s F. With a 45% recycled Primaloft liner, the Reconnaissance jacket keeps you plenty warm while dropping big turns on the ski’s or shredding [...]

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Obermeyer Progress Jacket Review

We’ve been testing out the Obermeyer Progress Jacket over the past few cold winter months and are very impressed with this jacket.  The Progress Jacket is longer than most jackets on the market, giving you complete coverage weather your trying to stay warm and snow free on the slopes our out running winter errands.  The [...]

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Salomon Vibrant Jacket Review

Salomon’s Vibrant Jacket is an attractively styled and remarkably fitted piece of skiwear. The Vibrant Jacket is made using Salomon’s own climaPro Softshell fabric and features actiLOFT insulation and a subtle overall pattern. Its climate management and ease of movement gave its testers warm and comfortable days on the slopes with temperatures varying from the [...]

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Mountain Hardwear Synchronicity Jacket Review

For those of you that are familiar with goose down fill, you know that it is extremely warm, lightweight, and soft against the skin.  The problem with down is when it gets wet, the warmth factor goes way down.  This problem has been solved by Mountain Hardwear with the release of the Synchronicity jacket which is [...]

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Helly Hansen Hayden Jacket Review (Editors Choice)

The Helly Hansen Hayden Jacket is the bomber jacket that you can trust whether you’re flying down the slopes on sticks or shredding some gnar.  We’ve tested plenty of jackets this year and the Helly Hansen Hayden was our favorite, hands down.  This jacket not only performs like a rock star on the slopes, but [...]

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