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Patagonia: Women's Rubicon Jacket

http://www.altrec.com/shop/detail/26023/ Patagonia: Women's Rubicon Jacket - This is a stripped-down, superlight backcountry hard shell for your favorite big-mountain steeps. The Patagonia Women's Rubicon Jacket offers soft and packable convenience with waterproof/breathable protection in unpredictable conditions. The jacket's torso has a supple, brushed polyester grid mesh for light insulation and swift moisture-wicking. The sleeves are lined with smooth mesh for snag-free layering. The contoured hood adjusts two ways to optimize neck mobility. With angled vents at the underarms, a stretch powder skirt with gripper elastic, and multiple pockets, the Rubicon even includes an internal mesh pocket to hold a pair of folded skins. The H2No Storm fabric is Patagonia's proprietary waterproof/breathable barrier. More of a classification than a specific technology, Patagonia shells with H2No Storm utilize a range of laminates and coatings made from varying applications of polyester and/or polyurethane to achieve a standard of waterproof performance and breathability that's best suited for outdoor backcountry applications. 2-layer fabric provides all-mountain protection in a very light, compressible design; Torso is lined wih brushed polyeser grid mesh for extra insulation, efficient wicking and snag-free layering; Sleeves are lined with smooth mesh for complete mobility Two-way, adjustable, contoured hood allows for natural neck mobility; helmet compatible; Hood and collar attache via two stealthy new snaps to protect face from wind and chafing seams Angled vents on underarms; Elbow articulation; Full-zip design with with reverse-coil DWR zipper Fully featured stretch powder skirt with handy pass holder and webbing loops to connect to any Fall 2006 Patagonia® ski and snowboard pants External pockets include: one left zippered bicep pocket and two zippered hand pockets; Internal pockets include: left mesh drop-in pocket, left mesh zippered stash pocket and a right electronic device pocket with holes for routing cables to head Cuffs secure with an easy-to-grab tab and hook-and-loop closure; Internal knit cuff with thumb loops ensures total wrist coverage Hidden drawcord hem with integrated cordlocks reduces bulk and eliminates loose hardware; Arcing back seams add a contoured silhouette 2-layer 6.5-oz. 50% nylon, 50% polyester weave, with an H2No® waterproof/breathable barrier and a Deluge® DWR (durable water repellent) finish 964 g. (34 oz.) Imported.

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