Marmot Super Mica Jacket Strata

The waterproof barrier is marmot s own membrain strata which is a laminate made from a 2 5 layer construction.

Marmot super mica jacket strata.

Marmot mica jacket lightweight waterproof jacket using marmots new membrain strata fabric duration. The mica jacket from marmot is a super light shell jacket fully waterproof fully windproof and made from 100 nylon ripstop at a weight of 2 2oz per yard. I have been using the helium for about two years and phil has been using the super mica for about a year. Marmot s hyper jacket is a lightweight waterproof breathable jacket with membrain strata technology that is fully seam sealed so you ll stay dry in even the harshest conditions.

Lightweight waterproof jacket using marmots new membrain strata fabric duration. Mostly out of curiosity i am going to compare the two jackets to see which in my opinion is the better jacket. Product discontinued by manufacturer. Marmot mica jacket mens has been discontinued by marmot and is no longer available.

The length reaches just below the waist less coverage than heavier jackets but typical of ultralight shells the shoulder design prevents the jacket from riding up when lifting your arms. The super mica was very versatile while running and handled excessive arm movement while pumping our arms on the climbs while also accommodating our flailing arms while trying to keep balance on super technical sections. Fully waterproof and breathable with the durability and minimized weight every backpacker wants the marmot super mica jacket is an excellent option for hikers seeking reliable lightweight and. The super mica also uses marmot s strata membrane which is a 2 5 layer system that keeps the jacket from sticking to your.

Marmot super mica jacket duration. The marmot mica jacket is a regular winner of prestigious design awards and couldn t be much lighter and still be called a jacket. The mica comes fully seam taped and the adjustable hood forms a close fit that stays put in strong winds with a low profile brim that keeps rain off your face as long as the wind isn t blowing hard. There are many lightweight rain jackets on the market but few that are lighter than the or helium and the marmot super mica.