Summary

The 686 Insulated Gore Tex Jacket is a slightly tighter fitting gore tex jacket. It has some nice, big pockets. The insulation is body mapped for increased heat dissipation when you get hot.

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Type Partially Insulated
Gore-Tex Yes
Hood Type
Powder Skirt Yes
Jacket to Pant Interface Yes
Fit

Semi Tight

Packability Normal
Construction Excellent
Vents 2 Meshed Pit Zips
Layer Count 2 Layer
Waterproof Rating 25K
Breathability Rating 15K
Manufactured in
Warmth

Great

Waterproofing Great
Breathability Good

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686 Insulated Gore Tex Jacket Write Up Review by The Good Ride

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How This Review Happened

Our friends at the Gravity Sports store up on Mt.Bachelor let us borrow this outerwear piece to film this review.

James’ Jacket Specs
Size:
 Large
5’10” 190 lbs
Chest: 44”
Arm Length (pit to wrist) 19.5”
Neck: 16″
Torso Length (collarbone to pant line) 23”
Shoulder Width 19” wide
Inseam 30”
Gloves: Burton AK Guide Glove
Helmet
: smith maze
Goggles: Smith 4D Mag

Davey’s Jacket Specs
Size:
XXL
6’4” 230 lbs
Chest: 43.5”
Arm Length (pit to wrist) 20.5”
Neck: 16″
Torso Length (collarbone to pant line) 23”
Shoulder Width 19” wide
Inseam 33”

 

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