[pct-l] sub-6 oz rain jacket?

[Bill Burge]

Many people also swear by Frogg Togs.
http://www.froggtoggs.com/

Many people also swear AT Frogg Togs...  There is some debate as to their durability.

Not silnylon; more like Tyvek.

BillB



On Dec 19, 2010, at 12:44 PM, Paul Robison wrote:

> my OR products are all of exceptional quality and durability.  there is one 
> lighter option that i know of and it's the Arc Teryx Paclite jacket... basically 
> though you'd be spending 200$ to save 0.3 ounces.  cost is why i have not 
> changed from my MHW Typhoon jacket that is got for 90 bucks with an REI 
> coupon...
> 
> ...past that, to my knowledge, you are going into the tarp type products.
> 
> what size are you?
> 
> ~Paul
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: John Abela <pacificcresttrail2011 at gmail.com>
> To: PCT L <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Sent: Sun, December 19, 2010 3:07:32 PM
> Subject: [pct-l] sub-6 oz rain jacket?
> 
> Hello Everybody,
> 
> I have the Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket which hits my scale at 6.8
> ounces.
> 
> Does anybody know of something lighter that is not a pack cover or trash bag
> - giggle
> 
> Like my Helium but wondering if something else is out there a couple ounces
> lighter.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
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