Merrell Nanuk
$280
Warmth rating:
It is hard to find fault with the Sierra Billed
as a “snow sports” jacket for women, the
Nanuk offers up 100 grams of the Mer-
rell home grown “opti-warm” synthetic
insulation. Warm, a 7 out of 10, but
not off-the-charts, the Nanuk is more
performance oriented with a number
of technical features that we like,
including the removable powder
skirt, removable hood and pit zips
that make for an adaptable jacket. It
offers water and wind resistance in
a light package. And, the rip-stop
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adds to the durability. The jazzy
off-kilter front is stylish, but this the calgary snow show
jackets offers a bit of everything
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from warmth, to fashion, to per-
formance. A great all-around
addition to your performance
wardrobe.
Exhibitors at the calgary snow
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show can advertise for reduced
rates in the snow show Guide in
Sierra Designs BTU
the Nov/Dec issue of
$350
Get Out There Magazine.
Warmth rating:
Take advantage of promotional
It is hard to find fault with the Sierra Designs
advertising rates in the Guide and get into
BTU jacket. I thought I had them with the over-
sized hood until I realized it was the ideal size
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for a snowboarding helmet. And if you
don’t snowboard, you can tighten it up.
On the warmth-o-meter, the BTU ranks
booking deadline:
at about 8 out of 10. It is stuffed with
feathers and 90 per cent goose down,
and that stokes the fires, quickly. But,
october 1st
this isn’t your average stuffy. I never
hit Stay Puft Marshmallow Man level,
as there was plenty of manoeuvrabil-
ity. The shell is also waterproof and
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breathable. One fault? With such a
warm jacket, pit zips would be nice. A
reserve your space in the calgary snow show
powder skirt? Sure that would be a
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nice addition. But these are minor
quibbles. This is a well-designed
ad/booth space package!
jacket that offers serious warmth
without major sacrifices on the
performance side. Although this
jacket is seriously stylish, the
best looking of the lot, it is not just
another pretty face.
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