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Women's Treton Jacket-reflective accents…lower hem design details ---great fitting with recessed Lycra® stretch cuff with thumbholes, hood adjusts---also with reflective stripes OR/SLC Canada Goose introduced new technical soft shells made from the brand's proprietary Tri-Durance SS™ fabric-that's waterproof, laminated 3 way layer fabric with high fleece backing-ideal for highly aerobic endeavors…4 way way stretch panels under arms and center back/and or hood- for movers and cut for maximum mobility---plus highly breathable…Trenton, Moncton, and Bracebridge-men's -women's we ALSO liked---mesh stretch inside pocket-plus  inner zip pocket, hang loop... color option-LOVE women's Moncton Jacket, Arctic Dusk-Tundra Blossom- Bracebridge Jacket jacket-women's Pacific Blue+Altitude Blue HyBridge™ Lite - new Blue and Aurora Green-down insulation where needed. Year round option-with Feather-Light 10D outer fabric abrasion tough, se...

OR/SLC There's a reason Canada Goose is the 'it' winter wear label for street to slopes cold weather protection: the designs are exceptional, the performance features top notch, the fabrics/textiles technically enhanced and proprietary ---and bonus points from us, the company uses ethically sourced goose down - which as we learned …is very tough to do. HIGHLIGHTS: First thing we noticed…COLOR COLOR COLOR. A good thing if you want to be seen on a snowy landscape…and in saturated tones that manage to be a 21ST CENTURY palette shade we'd wear… CANYON SHELL -3L Technical Shell Collection-men/women versions-simplified clean lines and a slim fit-versatile just below hip and mid length jackets . FEATURES:  waterproof/windproof/breathable hardshell via Tri-Durance HSTM proprietary fabric with unique 4 way stretch, fully taped seams-and that includes the top of the line YKK® AcquaGuard® water repellent, 2 way locking zippered pockets. Layer over basics/mid-layers in c...

Outdoor Retailer, SLC Cradle to cradle -documenting garment's lifestyle…from start (seed, petrochemicals) to finish (landfill, repurposed)…is more than just a buncha talking points in the outdoor industry. It is a way of doing business…ensuring continuity---of the outdoors. AFTER ALL. AND alongside the food/cosmetics/beauty industries, apparel ingredients that are being scrutinized by consumers, worldwide ---apparel is meaningfully becoming part of that awareness and concern of what goes into  and on  their bodies... For Instance... IMO: A lot of wearers -including the guys we hike with-would be/are shocked as to how the keep it warm things they attire themselves with-in this instance down/feather insulation- gets sourced/processed/sold…particularly when it bears environmentally aware company label tags dedicated (and advertised)- to keeping it green. Frankly, we were too. Cruel free/ethical practices are seriously in the mission mix- in 2014. And it should be…e...

Outdoor Retailer/SLC-Utah Branta™ is Canada Goose 's contemporary outerwear brand- inspired by this upscale label's celebration of its heritage style. Laurier Parka light weight 625 fill power white duck down with a waterproof laminated finish-this Travel Collection piece comes n 6 colors. A multi-tasking trim jacket with princess seams +quilt stitching that flatters- for gals-sizes 2XS-2XL-that packs down-removable+ adjustable hood cozied up w/ high pile fleece lined high collar, bold two way locking YKK zips, pockets= interior zipped and one w/ headphone access,  and out---2 lower fleece-lined drop-in pockets w/ snaps, extra long fleece lined stretch cuffs w/ thumbholes, interior shoulder straps, distinguished logo patch What we saw-both last January and again this summer (shipping now) are the limited editions of the Shells, Italian Luxury and   Travel Collections-  all performance wear items enabled with  massive doses of on-trend chic...perfect fo...

Outdoor Retailer/SLC New: Technical Shells + Children's Collection Canada Goose- not surprisingly-has had to expand its production facilities in Canada as the label has really taken off as a go to functional and fashionable brand---- It was only a matter of time that this Toronto born company that we have reviewed for several years now-really established itself. Always a sign of "in"---subway riders wearing jackets---and these are not most likely-individuals who are outdoorsy types. For those that are though-there are a whole lot of outerwear selections to choose from. No worries -the brand's Thermal Experience Index (TEI) helps narrow it all down to key styles- determined by warmth needs and activity levels ...via four categories Lightweight-active wear, Versatile-core warmth, Fundamental for everyday, and Enduring-for the Arctic bound. HIGHLIGHTS; New 3L technical shells-to layer or not-made with proprietary water+wind proof/breathable Tri-Durance™hardshe...