Outdoor Research Blackpowder II Insulated Jacket – Women’s

User Reviews

• The synthetic insulation keeps you warm without adding extra bulk.
• Waterproof to keep you dry during prolonged snow or rain.
• The pit zips increase ventilation and breathability during intense exercise.
• Very warm and durable for multi-season use.
• The fit works well for layering depending on the weather conditions, increasing the versatility.
• The articulated elbows increase your range of motion and freedom of movement during activities.
• Features plenty of pockets for easy storage.

Expert Reviews

• Regulates your temperature during a variety of conditions.
• The large mesh pockets work well for keeping small gear items.
• The face fabric is durable to withstand long-term use.
• Not bulky or too heavy-duty for movement during exercise.
• The jacket is fairly lightweight, making it a good choice for layering during colder days or wearing as a stand-alone on warmer days.

User Reviews

• The bottom zipper can sometimes catch on the fabric, which reduces the ease-of-use.

Expert Reviews

• The fit might be too snug for some people’s preferences, which means you may need to size-up when buying.
• The fit might be too short in the arms and torso for some body types, so you will have to try-on before buying.
• Doesn’t contain any wrist gaiters to keep snow out during snowboarding or skiing.