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Jackets
What jacket do you recommend? (Brand and Style)

What do you like about it? Any drawbacks? Approximate cost?

Post a link and/or a photo if you can.


I'll start: I currently have an Olympia Switchback. Comfortable textile jacket with a waterproof, breathable liner that has worked great for me. It has a rip at the bottom that needs mending, but otherwise it's held up well for three seasons. I think the styling is ok, but a little boring and the inside pocket is too small. I purchased Revit rain gear that works great, so I'm thinking about a new jacket that doesn't have to be waterproof. Maybe leather, but I'm worried about it getting too hot in summer. I'll just have to keep looking. Maybe there will be some ideas posted here. Smile

Here's a link for my jacket. Revzilla Olympia Switchback

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03-03-2014 08:00 PM
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Jackets - EmptySea - 03-03-2014 08:00 PM
RE: Jackets - redbirds - 03-04-2014, 06:13 AM
RE: Jackets - vfrpaul98 - 03-04-2014, 08:17 PM
RE: Jackets - The ferret - 03-04-2014, 07:01 AM
RE: Jackets - redbirds - 03-04-2014, 08:16 AM
RE: Jackets - wildezt - 03-04-2014, 02:17 PM
RE: Jackets - Tortuga - 04-06-2014, 04:28 PM
RE: Jackets - HikerToo - 03-04-2014, 04:36 PM
RE: Jackets - Tyke57nz - 03-04-2014, 05:07 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 03-04-2014, 06:05 PM
RE: Jackets - pechorin75 - 03-05-2014, 11:01 AM
RE: Jackets - HikerToo - 04-06-2014, 05:41 PM
RE: Jackets - Redman - 07-12-2014, 09:00 AM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 07-13-2014, 12:26 PM
RE: Jackets - HikerToo - 07-13-2014, 03:27 PM
RE: Jackets - ingobohn - 07-15-2014, 09:37 PM
RE: Jackets - Redman - 07-16-2014, 12:45 PM
RE: Jackets - The ferret - 07-12-2014, 11:25 AM
RE: Jackets - Gingersdaddy - 07-12-2014, 12:39 PM
RE: Jackets - lukeduck - 07-12-2014, 01:18 PM
RE: Jackets - The Spaceman - 07-12-2014, 04:12 PM
RE: Jackets - Guth - 07-12-2014, 10:31 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 07-13-2014, 06:12 PM
RE: Jackets - offroadfx4 - 07-14-2014, 12:10 AM
RE: Jackets - Redman - 07-14-2014, 01:09 PM
RE: Jackets - stray750 - 07-14-2014, 10:43 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 07-15-2014, 06:02 PM
RE: Jackets - ingobohn - 07-17-2014, 04:39 AM
RE: Jackets - gossman - 08-21-2014, 01:36 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 02-14-2015, 01:14 PM
RE: Jackets - The ferret - 02-14-2015, 01:23 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 02-14-2015, 01:36 PM
RE: Jackets - The ferret - 02-14-2015, 01:56 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 02-14-2015, 02:18 PM
RE: Jackets - NightRider - 03-01-2015, 11:58 AM
RE: Jackets - gossman - 03-01-2015, 10:03 PM
Jackets - Capo - 03-01-2015, 12:27 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 05-09-2015, 03:10 PM
Jackets - Cormanus - 05-09-2015, 03:53 PM
RE: Jackets - EmptySea - 05-09-2015, 05:26 PM
Jackets - Cormanus - 05-09-2015, 05:29 PM
RE: Jackets - metallyguitarded - 05-09-2015, 08:02 PM

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