Stormr Rain Gear Review
A rain jacket s most important job is to keep its wearer dry whether hiking backpacking ski touring alpine climbing or out walking the dog on a rainy day this is the equipment s primary purpose.
Stormr rain gear review. Subscribe to our kayak angler newsletter to get our. The black part of the coat is not waterproof. This rain gear will keep you dry when the weather is wet and the bite is hot. Stormr strykr rain suit review by terry brown apr 29 2014 photo.
For example a rain jacket with a waterproof rating of 20 000 means that if you had an endlessly long 1 inch square tube you could pour 20 000 millimeters of water on top of the fabric before it. No other gear will allow you to remain as flexible in tough conditions as stormr s rain gear and performance gear. Stormr seems to have some upgraded specs on breathability and waterproofing. I could tell within half an hour that the jacket was crap.
See if the jacket stood up to the abuse. After a burst of rain the coat was so heavy i had to change back into my old grundens. The best jackets and bibs for fishermen. You can have all the best features in the world but if your rain jacket doesn t do an adequate job of keeping you dry not much else matters.
Kayak angler s ben duchesney wanted to put stormr usa s strykr jacket to the test. After ten minutes on the rail my stomach was soaking wet. The collar comes up like a turtleneck when fully zipped and is pretty comfortable no actual neo or latex gasket at neck as it s not a real dry top. And despite what they claim the jacket soaks up water like a sponge.
View 11 images fully taped seams keep the water out. Stormr products defy the elements. The most effective rain gear for mountain hunters costs less than 200.