http://www.backcountry.com/store/group/277/b88/The-North-Face-Mens-Ski-Jackets.html Backcountry.com Q&A postings en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:47:03 GMT service@backcountry.com (Backcountry.com Customer Service) 60 http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/The-North-Face-Decagon-Jacket-Mens/TNF4727M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_137208#question_137208 The North Face Decagon Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Can this jacket keep you warm in cold conditions. like 1-20 degrees? question_137208 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:47:03 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Oakley-Mystic-Jacket-Mens/OAK1747M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_137069#question_137069 Oakley Mystic Jacket - Men's<br /><br />How good is this jacket on the warmth side with a layer or two? We see it drop to -30C easy and id like to use it while not on the slopes too. What liners are compatible? question_137069 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:12:21 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/The-North-Face-Free-Thinker-II-Jacket-Mens/TNF3537M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136827#question_136827 The North Face Free Thinker II Jacket - Men's<br /><br />I am looking for this item (Northface Free Thinker II Men&#39;s Jacket) in XXL Arctic Pool Blue. Can it be special ordered since you do not have it in stock?? question_136827 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:15:02 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Armada-Spectrum-Jacket-Mens/ARM0132M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136525#question_136525 Armada Spectrum Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Is this the &quot;insulated&quot; spectrum jacket or the shell version? question_136525 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:24:55 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Sentry-Jacket-Mens/ARC0867M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136437#question_136437 Arc'teryx Sentry Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Is this worth $600? If not, how much is it worth? question_136437 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:44:58 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/The-North-Face-Decagon-Jacket-Mens/TNF4727M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136419#question_136419 The North Face Decagon Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Hi,<br />Is there ANY difference to th 08/09 modell? And is the sizing still the same?<br /><br />Thanks and Regards question_136419 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:38:39 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Sidewinder-AR-Jacket-Mens/ARC0159M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136405#question_136405 Arc'teryx Sidewinder AR Jacket - Men's<br /><br />I&#39;m 5&#39;7&quot; and 145 lbs. My chest is 39-40. What size would you recommend? I plan on wearing something like the Atom LT insulated jacket underneath. question_136405 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:59:44 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Stinger-Jacket-Mens/ARC0517M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136358#question_136358 Arc'teryx Stinger Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Is this jacket warm? question_136358 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:58:01 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Sentry-Jacket-Mens/ARC0867M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136183#question_136183 Arc'teryx Sentry Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Really, how breathable is this jacket? Doesn&#39;t the insulation and the lining in-between you and the gore-tex outer interfere with letting moisture out? Am I to believe that moisture (like from your back, for example) just passes through the lining and insulation unhindered? question_136183 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:52:09 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Columbia-Boundary-Run-II-Jacket-Mens/COL1597M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136172#question_136172 Columbia Boundary Run II Jacket - Men's<br /><br />would this run well with the Columbia Ballistic II Windproof Fleece Jacket for snowboarding/skiing? question_136172 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:14:39 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Columbia-Double-Whammy-Jacket-Mens/COL1592M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_136170#question_136170 Columbia Double Whammy Jacket - Men's<br /><br />would this combined with the Columbia Ballistic II Windproof Fleece Jacket be a good combo for skiing/snowboarding?? question_136170 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:10:20 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Sidewinder-SV-Jacket-Mens/ARC0008M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135770#question_135770 Arc'teryx Sidewinder SV Jacket - Men's<br /><br />I am 5&#39;10&quot; and currently 200lbs ( was 245lbs) so I still have a belly.<br /><br />My chest size is 44in. I have a large arc&#39;teryx fleece and the chest size is snug but my belly sticks out a bit.<br /><br />I am hearing that the jacket has room for layering but I am still thinking I may need an XL Jacket if a Large Fleece is a snug fit.<br /><br />Let me know if I should get a Large or XL. question_135770 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 11:36:24 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Oakley-Resistance-Jacket-Mens/OAK1757M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135700#question_135700 <br /><br />is a 5K waterproof rating great for Washington rain seasons? question_135700 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:57:35 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Oakley-Resistance-Jacket-Mens/OAK1757M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135532#question_135532 <br /><br />i live in seattle Wa, so i have two questions:<br />(1.) from the waterproof rating, it&#39;ll keep me dry, but will this keep me warm? and (2.) someone asked if it could be used for snowboarding and the answer was yes but use layers..any suggestions I&#39;m a newbie to riding waves on snow and not water. question_135532 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:57:49 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Stingray-Jacket-Mens/ARC0527M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135485#question_135485 Arc'teryx Stingray Jacket - Men's<br /><br />I&#39;m 5&#39;9&quot; 180 with 33&quot; arms &amp; wear a 42 coat should I go med or large in the stingray? I&#39;ve read it&#39;s pretty wide &amp; don&#39;t want to be swimming in it but would also like to layer with a technical base &amp; fleece. question_135485 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:51:26 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Patagonia-Primo-Jacket-Mens/PAT1591M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135480#question_135480 Patagonia Primo Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Anyone have this jacket and want to fill me in on sizing/quality/amazingness? I&#39;m coming from the arcteryx gamma mx hoody (softshell) and need to get a new piece for the winter. Does this run a bit small? I&#39;m between a M and a L in the Gamma MX and want to get my purchase right on the first try. Thanks! question_135480 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:46:28 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/The-North-Face-Three-Degrees-Jacket-Mens/TNF4314M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135295#question_135295 The North Face Three Degrees Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Do you need anything besides just a thin base layer with this jacket (assume snowboarding resort at about 10-15 degrees)?<br /><br />just deciding on a true thin shell that I will need to layer or something like this question_135295 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:53:19 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Stinger-Jacket-Mens/ARC0517M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135256#question_135256 Arc'teryx Stinger Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Just hoping someone could tell me if this is the right jacket for my needs or if there are other jackets to recommend. I want good visibility (I ski with my 3 kids so want them to be able to pick me out in a crowd), wamth at 15-30 degrees F skiing in the East, and not overly bulky. Sizing help would also be appreciated - I am 5&#39;10&quot;, 175 lbs, size 40 jacket, so I am guessing a medium.<br /><br />Any insights would be greatly appreciated. question_135256 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:00:35 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Norrna-Lofoten-Gore-Tex-Performance-Shell-Insulated-Jacket-Mens/NRA0047M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135092#question_135092 Norrøna Lofoten Gore-Tex Performance Shell Insulated Jacket - Men's<br /><br />Will you get more of this jacket in before christmas? In blue large?<br /><br />Thanks! question_135092 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:39:00 GMT http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Arcteryx-Sidewinder-AR-Jacket-Mens/ARC0159M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_135034#question_135034 Arc'teryx Sidewinder AR Jacket - Men's<br /><br />I&#39;m purchasing this as a gift. My boyfriend is 6&#39;2&quot; and 205 lbs, he has a very athletic/muscular build. Should I go with a large or an extra large? question_135034 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:56:29 GMT