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black dolomite jacket,
December 5, 2011 sunoh - See all my reviews
This review is from: Spyder Men's Dolomite Hoody Jacket (Sports)
So I did a lot of research on a bunch of jackets before I got this one.
First of all,
it's WARM. 750 power-fill down will definitely keep you warm.
However, it's incredibly lightweight and thin when you have it in hand. You hold it in your hand and it feels so light and plushy you think that it could only have 300-400 fill down, but once you put it on, it insulates, you feel hot air coming out of your sleeves, and the jacket feels slightly more puffy on your body and it keeps you VERY warm.
I live in South Bend, Indiana so it gets incredibly cold in the winter and though it may be 21 F, the winds makes it "feel" like 15 F
Second,
the fit is great. The sleeves are mostly long and fitted,
near your armpits and the base of your arm, the sleeves are bit wide (they could be thinner) but I love how this jacket is just a bunch of tubes and blocks like the Michelin man. There is a unique pattern at the elbow and other parts of the sleeve...Read more