Outdoor Research Whirlwind Hoody Review

Lightweight softshell apparel weight.

Outdoor research whirlwind hoody review. It is a simply designed lightweight soft shell. After months of testing the whirlwind still looks new. Lightweight available sizes. Compared to my outdoor research ferrosi softshell jacket it is 3 5oz or 100g lighter.

It s usually the first thing i pull from my pack and i find myself wearing it all day. The outdoor research whirlwind is something i stumbled upon and immediately wanted. As an outdoor research fan i jumped at the whirlwind hoody when it was offered on their site for 50 off despite not seeing a lot of info on it. Outdoor research whirlwind hoody climbing magazine if you like to put a piece on and forget about it this extremely airy half zip cuts wind sheds light precipitation and provides a smidge of warmth.

87 recycled polyester 13 elastane stretch woven weight. May 5 2014 oldgoatgear 1 comment. Shop women s fleece and hoody jackets by outdoor research. I ve been searching for a lightweight practical layer that feels good on the skin and sheds wind and light precipitation.

Infinite guarantee free shipping over 99. In the spectrum of lightweight soft shells it is relatively specialized more so than a layer like the black diamond alpine start hoody review coming soon. The outdoor research whirlwind hoody is an excellent layer for alpine climbing. Warm wicking and breathable jackets that keep you dry from the inside out.

When steep backcountry ski lines finally fill in and stabilize spring ridge traverses shed their snow allowing for some wild link ups summer and fall and fast and light seem to be the name of the game. Check great and honest reviews. Qualified orders eligible for free s h and free returns. At first i had concerns about the hoody s durability compared to it s bomber ferrosi cousin.