Originally Posted by
Clyde1820
Good choice.
Did a
Showers Pass Transit jacket, a few years back. Great investment. Wonderfully long pit zips, back vent, tall neck area, very waterproof. Wish it could be a tad lighter/thinner and more breathable, but then I've yet to get soaked while wearing the thing ... and that's far more than I can say about any other "waterproof" clothing I have ever owned.
Nice gear.
I'll bet that the
Elite jacket is pretty sweet.
I have one of these too. I find it better for cold winter weather than the elite. It is a bit looser and better for layering IMO. But I think it is too loose a fit for more moderate weather than the Elite.