Gore Wear R7 Gore-Tex Shakedry Hooded Jacket – Men’s

User Reviews

• Very minimalist which adds to its sleek style.
• Runs true to size which makes it easy to find the correct size online.
• Features weather-protective capabilities for short-term precipitation.
• Breathable for ample ventilation for temperature regulation during activities.
• Very packable making it easy to transport in a small space.
• The elastic cuffs seal in the warmth and keep the jacket sleeves in place during use.

Expert Reviews

• The construction and weight of the jacket make it a good choice for running.
• The front pouch is large enough to store some items on your long training runs.
• Minimalist and ultralight for comfort while running long distances.
• Doesn’t have any shoulder seams which enhances the comfort while wearing a backpack.
• The hood has a semi-stiff double-layer brim to keep rain out of your eyes.
• The jacket dries quickly after getting wet, enhancing the comfort and functionality.
• The outer membrane effectively beads water on the surface, preventing any water from seeping in to the inside.
• Features a full-length zipper for easy temperature regulating.
• Keeps you warm and comfortable in temperatures down to about 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
• The single chest pocket serves as a stuff pocket for the jacket for easy transportation.

User Reviews

• Not the best choice for an all-purpose jacket due to the durability concerns.
• The fit is slimmer in the mid-section which some users may not like.
• The zipper is fragile and not the most durable for tough use.

Expert Reviews

• Not the most durable or versatile option for a variety of activities.
• The jacket material holds onto odor after wearing which reduces the hygienic qualities.
• The fabric is slightly stiff in comparison to non-waterproof running materials, reducing the comfort.
• The hood lacks adjustability for customization of fit.
• Lacks side pockets for extra storage capabilities.
• The black version of the jacket does not have any reflective qualities for safety.
• Does not contain reinforced shoulders and elbows for enhanced durability.