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It seems each my very own and Powder Gear Editor Max Ritter’s first ski jackets had been from Rossignol, so clearly they’ve been making outerwear for a LONG time now. Till not too long ago although, it was a way more widespread sight in Europe than in North America, however that’s slowly altering with a stacked workforce and a few distinctive merchandise. The brand new Evader Jacket and Pants come from the freeride finish of their lineup, providing technical specs however in a way more snug, virtually softshell-like bundle.
Rossignol Males’s Evader Jacket
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We appreciated the structure of the Evader jacket greater than the same girls’s Corbets package, with higher pocket choices on the Evader. There’s one additional chest pocket and a greater inside drop pocket too. The pit vents are unlined for higher airflow and greater than on the ladies’s jacket. It nonetheless feels heat however has higher airflow choices for warm days. The material feels each burly and cozy, making this really feel like a fantastic day by day resort jacket that may final a couple of seasons.
The pants characteristic strategically-placed microfleece panels (together with on the seat, to maintain your cheeks heat), hip pockets and provide first rate storage for a telephone, ski go, snacks, and different on-mountain equipment. The kick panels are fairly burly on these and in all, they really feel like a well-made product. Each jacket and pants have waterproof and breathable 3L development however it isn’t crinkly like some, which we actually appreciated. It isn’t as weatherproof Gore-Tex Professional, however the smooth really feel and cozy reduce will likely be engaging to many, particularly anybody who principally skis when the climate is sweet out.
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Who’s the Rossignol Evader Package for?
Neither jacket nor pants are significantly mild, so we expect these are extra suited to the resort than for missions deep into the backcountry. They’re packable, however not as simply as thinner, extra technical kits. Skiers who frequent chilly locations or commonly discover themselves getting chilly on the hill will love these. This was the warmest males’s package we tried at our 2024 Sunshine Village take a look at.
Match information:
Each the jacket and pants are match very true to measurement, with what most would contemplate a “common” match. Dimension up for a extra relaxed look, for the reason that pants cinch effectively on the waist. They do have a narrower match general although, so that they aren’t ever going to look too large.