Features this jacket is more snug with high napoleon pockets for maximum accessibility when using a harness.
Norrona lofoten gore tex pro jacket review.
Other manufacturers use a pair of five digit numbers to describe both waterproofness and breathability 10 000 10 000 or further abbreviated to 10k 10k.
Designed for women who love to go big or go home in the alpine the norrona lofoten gore tex pro jacket fulfills freeriders need for protection from the most demanding conditions out there.
8 reviews with an average rating of 4 25 out of 5 stars.
The men s lofoten shell jacket is norrona s most versatile freeride jacket for powderhounds that get after it in and out of the resort.
In our review the patagonia primo down arc terx macai arc teryx fission and norrona lofoten gore tex pro shell are made of gore tex.
After 30 days of testing i am impressed by the quality of these products.
It also appeared to have a good balance of quality craftsmanship good fit and.
The trollveggen gore tex pro light retails for 559 and weighs 15 9 ounces for the men s version but includes fewer pockets and a less durable 40 denier face fabric.
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The men s norrona lofoten gore tex pro jacket was made uncompromisingly to fulfill the big mountain freerider s need for protection from the most demanding conditions out there.
Its gore tex pro shell provides guaranteed waterproofing that remains extremely breathable whether you re setting a skintrack in the backcountry or banging out back to back laps during a ridiculously deep day in the resort.
Other than the minor pocket and venting issues i can t find anything to complain about.
Unfortunately there s no women s specific version of the jacket tested here but norrøna does sell a gore tex pro light model for both men and women.
When i first got my hands on the norrøna lofoten jacket i thought it was definitely light for a jacket with 3l gore tex pro shell the same material used for the north face enzo jacket and with skiing features and i was impressed with the feel of the fabric.
The slight disadvantages of the norrona are the slightly baggier leg fit the stiffer 3 layer fabric and the fact that the optional bib section is a little snug on heftier bellies.
We test the norrona lofoten gore tex pro jacket the ultimate in freerider bling to discover what those extra s add up to the first thing you notice about the lofoten range of jackets is the bold colours a kind of love or hate statement but one that is guaranteed to get you seen.