Marmot Eclipse Rain Jacket

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Marmot eclipse rain jacket.

It s also made from recycled nylon in a process that s both water and pfc free reducing the environmental impact. Marmot eclipse rain jacket 250 photograph. But marmot s eclipse does. Marmot advertises it for climbing and long mountain treks but we think it is better viewed as an active urban or casual shell jacket that can be taken into the mountains in a pinch on an occasional hike.

This is not a great shell for high output aerobic pursuits. Membrain eco 2 5 lamination 100 recycled nylon solution dyed plainweave 3 4 oz yd. Dwr is what makes water bead on a jacket. This patented technology resists intense heavy rain for hours keeping you dry on epic climbs and multi day mountain treks.

Marmot earlier this year i recommended fjällraven s keb eco shell because the company uses a proprietary pfc free spray as a waterproofing agent. While the eclipse was not my favorite rain jacket for hiking biking or running its combination of forward thinking sustainable tech is worth highlighting. Key features of marmot eclipse ski jacket. Marmot men s minimalist lightweight waterproof rain jacket gore tex with paclite technology 4 5 out of 5 stars 66.

Instead it introduces evodry technology to make water bead on the surface. When it wears off from use and abrasion the jacket s exterior fabric begins absorbing water. The marmot eclipse is overall a disappointing shell jacket. Marmot used a new technology called evodry in this one.

Best sellers you may like in women s multi sport rain jackets 64 the north face resolve 2 jacket women s 67 73 90 00 20 rei co op rainier long line rain jacket women s 70 93 119 00 54 the. The marmot eclipse jacket is my new favorite rain coat. The durable water repellent aka dwr finish on the marmot eclipse evodry thanks to gti s aquavent technology is the most durable one out there and that makes this jacket one of the most waterproof available. Best sellers you may like in men s multi sport rain jackets 235 arc teryx beta ar jacket men s 358 83 599 00 68 arc teryx beta sl hybrid jacket men s 211 83 425 00 92 rei co.

Part of our evodry collection the eclipse jacket features an innovative water repelling and breathable finish that won t wash out or wear out. A lot of rain jackets just have a dwr coating on the fabric that will eventually wear off and start to wet out. Marmot eclipse rain jacket men s is no longer available.