WHAT KIND OF OUTER SHELL/JACKET

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sparky
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Re: WHAT KIND OF OUTER SHELL/JACKET

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I just use a cheap 20$ dickies jacket. 10oz in large, layers nice over my down jacket. I'm on my second one, decently tough. Won't stand up to hours of driving rain, sowhen in the sierra I like to carry a light poncho. The only times I have needed both, I didn't have both and have suffered ;-).
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Re: WHAT KIND OF OUTER SHELL/JACKET

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found a very good condition cheapo sierra design vinyl windbreaker with hood and a stuff sack.No insulation,no pit zips just superlight.Paid 10$.
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