Originally Posted By: dweste
Playing in the rain is usually fun. I don't mind getting a little wet, and modern layered clothing keeps me pretty warm and comfortable even when damp.

But I am not happy with light Goretex inevitably failing after a few hours of woods scrambling, or heavier solutions that trap too much heat and restrict movement too much.

Have you found a happy medium?

Thoughts?

Thanks.



This is a Brit Solution:
http://www.paramo.co.uk/en-gb/index.php

I use it. It's bomb proof, very well made, field repairable and it's the only stuff that I would trust to keep me alive on Dartmore at it's nastist. That means 1 - 5 Celcius, gale and raining upwards.

This stuff is still rocking when Gore-tex et al have quite and run off crying for their Mommy's.



No, I don't work for them, pity because I'd get it cheap. smile




Edited by Leigh_Ratcliffe (11/23/10 06:43 PM)
Edit Reason: missed a couple of words out, would like it to make atleast some sense!
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