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

The jacket was great until all the glued seems starting falling apart. Used the jacket less than 10 times and noticed that the glued seems starting coming apart. Never washed.…
- brendan, 09/24/12
Seattle

I am about the 1,000,001 person to talk about how amazing the Alpha SV is. Fortress, true to size with great mobility. 5'9" 170lbs. Athletic. = Medium. I got it in Summit S…
- AUGUSTUS, 09/05/12
San Diego, CA

Love this thing...bought two of them...They breathe well and layer beautifully...totally worth it! Buy a few colors, you'll be glad you did!…
- Hilton, 05/07/13
Richmond

Couldn't praise this jacket more. Patagonia does it yet again with a quality jacket. Stuffs up ever so nicely into one of the pockets for easy packing just like most other P…
- Timothy, 04/20/13
Florida

I had tried many different Gortex jackets and I was not impressed. The insides of those jackets were always wet with any high aerobic activity. I bought the Beta FL not exp…
- GUY, 10/06/12
ASHLAND

Excellent jacket, HOWEVER, about a month after wearing it, I found that there was a small delamination inside the main zipper. So I contacted MooseJaw to ask if I could excha…
- bryce, 05/07/10

Pretty much every aspect of this jacket is great except the price. I often hold my sleeve under the faucet of sinks to show my friends how sweet the gore tex is although with…
- ALEXANDER, 09/14/08
Columbia

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

I haven't worn this jacket yet. It's still NWT. BUT, I do have the Alpha FL and the active shell is amazing, wore it in tropical thunderstorms in a rainforest, was dry, not cl…
- Adam, 03/14/13

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

I purchased this jacket and wore it a handful of times. + It's gore tex and the shell works as it should (waterproof + breathable) - Doesn't work well over a helmet, I…
- brendan, 12/29/12
Seattle

It is extremely durable and it is ergonomic for everyday experiences.…
- Ming, 08/12/11

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

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

this jacket is so well made. I would usually swear by arc'tyrex but this jacket surprised me. i love the snug fit. best hood I've seen by far. the rubber gaskets at the wrists…
- damien, 10/29/12

Its durability is stupendous but not as good as my Marmot which feels like sharkskin(Gore Tex XCR).…
- Ming, 07/14/11

I love gore tex jackets its light keeps you warm. Just keep in mind do not use tide or other commercial soap. Use nixwax http://www.moosejaw.com/moosejaw/shop/SearchResultsDis…
- Kan, 09/03/12

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

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

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

Picked up this shell shortly after Thanksgiving this year (2011) after ogling it for a number of months. I had considered getting a '10 version of the jacket, but the colors w…
- Clifton, 01/03/12
Detroit Metro

I was hesitant spending this much on a coat but now that I have I have 0 regrets. The coat looks great, fits great, does everything I want it to. The fit is a little looser th…
- Nick, 11/22/11

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