Black Diamond Dawn Patrol

Black Diamond Dawn Patrol
B

Based on 39 reviews

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Great ventilation and breathability features
Durable and bombproof construction
Well-designed for high-output winter activities
Helmet and harness compatibility
Perforated neck for better breathability
Not fully waterproof, only water-resistant
Sizing can be off for some individuals
Lack of side/armpit zipper vents can be a drawback for some users

Verdict

Overall, the Black Diamond Dawn Patrol jacket is a well-designed and durable softshell jacket that is ideal for high-output winter activities. It has a range of features such as a helmet-compatible hood, harness compatibility, and gussets for arms and underarm pit zips for extra breathability. However, some reviewers have noted that the sizing can be off, and the lack of side/armpit zipper vents can be a drawback. The jacket is best suited for dry weather conditions and may not be fully waterproof. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Dawn Patrol jacket is highly recommended for those looking for a reliable and functional softshell jacket for winter activities.

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