Outdoor Research Microgravity AscentShell

October 2020

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October 2020

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$499.99

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At a glancePlusses: Three-layer comfort and durability, breathability, lightweight.Minuses: Best performance is limited to alpine environments. Weight: 414g (m), 338g (w) Features: A three-layer alpine jacket made from OR’s nano-spun AscentShell fabric that is not only waterproof and breathable but air-permeable, meaning it allows air to pass through the fabric to speed moisture wicking. It has […]
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