[pct-l] Frogg Toggs

JPL jplynch at crosslink.net
Mon Mar 10 11:46:10 CDT 2014


And what, pray thee tell, is that wonderful jacket!  :)

-----Original Message----- 
From: Terry
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 11:34 AM
To: Pct-L at backcountry.net
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Frogg Toggs

That's a good point Jeffery and the biggest reason why I'm switching out 
rain jackets at Cascade Locks. For Washington, I will have a heavier but 
better better built, better insulated jacket.

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> On Mar 10, 2014, at 8:02 AM, Jeffrey Olson <jjolson60 at centurylink.net> 
> wrote:
>
> Be aware that FroggTogg jackets are short and it is easy for water to
> leech under the jacket and soak your midsection.  Happened to me in the
> windy/rainy/foggy Goat Rocks and contributed to near hypothermia...
>
> Jeff
> Rapid City
>
>> I'm following the strategy you mention below with one wrinkle - I'm 
>> adding a
>> light rain shell for the highest parts of the Sierras.  My strategy is 
>> like
>> this:
>>
>> I'm carrying just a wind shirt to Kennedy Meadows where I'll add a  Frog
>> Togg's rain shell (5.7 oz & VERY inexpensive).
>
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