To bead or not to bead

Article Abstract:

An in-depth look at the problems associated with waterproof clothing is presented. The primary function of waterproof clothing is water repellency but over time the water-repellent coating will wear off and cause moisture to soak through. Ways to avoid unnecessary wear are included.

Design and construction, Waterproof clothing

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To clothe for comfort

Article Abstract:

Skiers need to check the waterproof capabilities of their clothing before they wear it on the slopes. A discussion is presented on inspecting skiwear, including checking for fit and insulation. Neck and wrist openings, pockets and ankle cuffs are important details.

Purchasing, Cover Story

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Ski wear you want

Article Abstract:

Ski jackets, pants and suits are rated on the basis of factors such as performance, comfort, fit and style. The clothing is separated into three price ranges: under $375, $375 to $700 and $700 and over.

Evaluation, Columbia Hoodoo Parka (Jacket), Gerry Pursuit (Jacket), Marker Indicator Anorak (Jacket), Mountain Goat Crevasse (Jacket), Couloir Ladies' Sunlock Entrant Jacket (Jacket), Hard Corps Mustang (Jacket), Helly-Hansen Jettison Parka (Jacket), Marmot Berner Parka (Jacket), Obermeyer Arrowhead (Jacket), Gerry Rapids (Jacket), Columbia Free Fall Pant (Pants), Mountain Goat Extreme (Pants), Marker Park City Shell Pants (Pants), Couloir Ladies' Sunlock Entrant Pants (Pants), Helly-Hansen Rotor Pants (Pants), Marmot Alpen Pant (Pants), Obermeyer Radical (Pants), Nordica Galactic Suit (Suit), Killy Conquest (Suit), Nevica Dietrich Suit (Suit), Spyder Leopard Suit (Suit), Degre 7 Turn (Suit)

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