awesome weight/fit. very comfortable and light. perfect for temps in North Carolina.…
- Bryan, 01/16/13
Burlington

I purchased this as a light weight jacket that I will be able to take backpacking with me. It most certainly did not disappoint on the light weight side, and works quite well…
- Tyson, 02/07/13

I am a fan of Mountain Hardwear, but this is a poorly designed jacket. Mountain Hardwear calls it "ideal for any climb". It should say "ideal for any climb that you dont lift…
- DAVID, 10/27/12
Seattle, Wa

I'm giving it four stars because the fabric is savvy and this things totally feels bombproof. Serious zippers. Serious fabric. Unfortunately, compared to other MH jackets (…
- Colin, 08/02/12
Vermont

this jacket is a little too bulky for actual expedition standards...although it would be fine in an urban environment when its -10.…
- parker, 04/11/13

After fishing around in the sea of light weight breathable jackets I finally decided to run with the Plasmic. I just returned from a 5 day windy, and damp trip in Bigs Sur, a…
- Jeff, 05/14/13
Larkspur

I purchased this jacket for a recent winter overnight on Mt. Washington NH. Wind reached 129 mph on the Lyons Head with -63 wind chill. Jacket worked better than expected, fel…
- mark, 03/11/13
gouldsboro, pa

So this jacket got me through seven straight stormy days on California's Lost Coast. After that trip, and staying dry and warm for 99% of the time, I realized how awesome this…
- Elizabeth, 02/25/13

I was sad to find out this jacket has no hand pockets. In fact it only has two pockets on the chest. Not much storage space for a jacket that retails for $399. Exchanging it…
- Carmen, 12/09/12
Bronx, NY

Unfortunately I have been shipped two lemons of this jacket due to a bad batch from North Face. They were missing the interior pockets. I can tell you that the jacket has…
- Brett, 12/30/12

Works great in the rain! I used it for hiking Rainier and pressure washing on a rainy day. Stayed completely dry! Gets a little warm though, even with the pit zips. Just make…
- Timothy, 07/09/12
Seatle

I go hiking atleast twice a month and being in TN you dont really need and great big jacket, this jacket is perfect for the everyday hiker, light, warm, lightweight and waterp…
- Dustin, 02/02/13
Jefferson City

Fabric is very thin，but the waterproof performance is very good,Suitable for summer hiking carry,I exercise bike will take this dress，love it.…
- JUN, 05/09/13

Super Mica is a full-featured jacket at a super light weight. My small size Jacket is less than 8oz. It is fully water proof and somewhat breathable. Both Pit zips and fron…
- Cheng-tsung, 04/21/13
Atlanta GA

When ski touring or winter hiking, I used to either layer thick enough to stay warm in front but end up with a sweaty back under the pack or layer thin enough to avoid a swamp…
- Daniel, 12/12/12

Bought this for my son....his second one....different color....loves it great comfy purchase!…
- karen, 12/16/12

Don't listen to that other review. Moosejaw was awesome in getting me this jacket. I had gotten the previous year's model with rewards points and it didn't fit but by the time…
- Matthew, 09/17/12

I bought this jacket last year just before Christmas. After spending the previous winter getting wet and cold in my old jacket. I have to say that I have been blown away by…
- Paul, 01/03/13

Love the jacket. The first I received had a hole in the left pocket, but I understand that these things happen from time to time. Love the look of the jacket. Not shiny, extre…
- Christopher, 02/23/13

I purchased this for my son 12 year old son for school and play. This jacket wouldn't even get him through the fall in Chicago, no way through a midwest winter even with a ho…
- Laura, 05/16/13
Midwest, Chicago area

I have an earlier model of this jacket, and the latest improvements only make it better and lighter without compromising its core identity. This is a tough, light, Pure Shell…
- Eric, 01/03/13
Seattle

This is a very light weight jacket that fits well, but runs a little large for each size. I purchased a small and enjoy the extra arm and torso length, as I ride my bike in th…
- Nathaniel, 04/04/13

Overall it is a good jacket but not what I needed. I am a bit of a minimalist so if you are too this probably isn't the jacket for you. Dry Q Elite is a fantastic fabric and I…
- Edgar, 07/15/12
napa california

Patagonia's Down Parka from a year and a half ago had a down fill weight of 8.7 ounces. This jacket has a down fill weight of 6.3 ounces. The Fitz Roy Hoody is the same price…
- Nathan, 01/26/10
Amelia

This jacket feels like getting back into your super soft, super warm bed every time you put it on in the morning. I wear this for my ten minute walk to work in Breckenridg…
- Paul, 07/02/12
Breckenridge