The material is not quite as high end as the surprisingly breathable material used in the Marmot PreCip, but overall the jacket is similar. Please submit any comments or ideas and help us work to make SportFits an even better home for all your favorite sports gear and clothing! Bel Art™ SP Scienceware™ Secador™ Mini Desiccator Cabinet is a great choice when benchtop space is at a premium. For the chest, measure at the fullest part of the chest, under the armpits and over the shoulder blades, keeping the tape measure firm and level.

While this jacket ventilates well enough via the pit zips and mesh-lined hand pockets, overall we found the breathability lacking. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Waterproofing and a super quick-drying design make the EvaPOURation™ Jacket your go-to raincoat from the daily commute to the backpacking trek. Shorter armsThe Evapouration rain jacket by Columbia is a no-frills, functional, and highly practical rain jacket. Our only complaint is that the shoulders are quite narrow and the arms much shorter than other jackets in this review.This versatile jacket provides the utmost in waterproof protection from the elements, along with superior breathability and moisture wicking. The EVAP is also notable in that even when it’s damp to the touch, it doesn’t feel excessively warm or clammy. Overall this is a good startup jacket that offers rain and wind protection but can't match the protection and breathability GoreTex offers. The Marmot seems to be made of a slightly heavier material which tends to make me feel it can take more abuse. BATTLES RAIN ANYWHERE This award-winning rain jacket features rich woven fabric and versatile styling that goes from city to wilderness.

Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. And the hood is comfortable, with decent coverage and a small visor which cinches to fit snugly around your face and move easily with your head.This award-winning rain jacket features rich woven fabric and versatile styling that goes from city to wilderness. This award-winning men’s rain jacket features a rich woven fabric and clean, versatile styling that easily navigates from city to wilderness, while a performance blend of waterproof breathability and accelerated wicking technology keeps you dry and comfortable on both the exterior and interior. All of my limited edition giclée prints, are numbered, titled and signed on the front, printed on Hahnemühle photo rag paper 308gsm which is 100% cotton acid-free and approved by Fine Art Trade Guild. For practicality, this lightweight shell jacket packs down into one of its pockets making it easy to take anywhere. So when I'm heading out for a quick trip and will not have anything that would rub against the outer shell, the Columbia is my favorite.

The sewn-in cord locks are interior to the hood…good for water resistance but poor for convenience of tightening. He is not paid, nor influenced by the manufacturers to share anything other than his honest opinion. Water resistance in the EvaPOURation comes from Columbia’s trademarked Omni-tech protection, which is a completely waterproof barrier that preserves a bit of permeability for ventilation.Minimize ironing and the use of a dryer; opt for air-drying in the shade to prevent clothes from fading due to direct sunlight exposure. The torso and arm lengths are on the shorter side of the jackets we reviewed, which means slightly less coverage, but it should not be a problem for many body types.