more»Marmot Alpinist Climbing Jacket II
The Alpinist Climbing Jacket II has been discontinued.
reviewers paid:$350.00 - $415.00
The Marmot Alpinist Climbing Jacket II is not available from the stores we monitor.
where to buy:
You may want to check pricing and availability directly at these Marmot retailers:
- OMCgear
User Reviews
Average Rating:
Reviewed by 2 Trailspace users
I spent a long time deciding between this jacket and…
Rating:
Fabric: 3-layer Gore-Tex
Price Paid: $350 (sale, reg. $415)
I spent a long time deciding between this jacket and the North Face Kichatna. On the face, the jackets are almost identical. However, Marmot's greater attention to detail and durability finally won me over. I ran into a climber who had owned both jackets - the Marmot he had for three years (before somebody stole it); he tore the Kichatna to pieces in only two months.
"Bombproof" is an overused expression these days, but it describes the Alpinist II perfectly. I think that Marmot has found the perfect balance between lightness and durability. I that Marmot the Climbing Jacket III, coming
out in the fall, which will include a snow
skirt and a sleeve pocket. As far as I'm concerned, these
will just add weight, but I'm sure it'll be a great jacket
all the same.
This is the most absolutely bombproof, impenetrable…
Rating:
Fabric: Supplex 220 and Supplex 330 - all 3-ply Gore-tex
Price Paid: $415
This is the most absolutely bombproof, impenetrable parka I have ever seen. Nothing even compares. The best four bills I ever spent.
Description
The Alpinist Climbing Jacket II is a hard shell jacket made by Marmot. It has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5), based on 2 user reviews
The Alpinist Climbing Jacket II has been discontinued.
Where to Buy
The Marmot Alpinist Climbing Jacket II is not available from the stores we monitor.
You may want to check pricing and availability directly at these Marmot retailers:
 CampSaver.com |
 OMCgear |
 Backcountry.com |
 SunnySports |
You may be able to find it new or used at one of these sites:
 Trailspace Classifieds |
 GearTrade |
US | Canada | UK | Aus |
 Amazon |
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