TESTED KLIM POWERXROSS PULLOVER
K LIM PO WERXRO SS P U L LO VE R BY: JIMMY LE WIS
ROOST - Lightweight outerwear weather protection that works
strapped closed. The sleeve cuffs are velcro adjustable with
- Minimalist meets maximum versatility
pockets that have a strapped key clip on one side and a goggle
- Works like a jacket but can pack-down like a shell
chamois in the other. There are four colorways and sizes from XS
a thumb-hole gaiter. There are side vents and hand-warmer
to 3XL. The retail price is $299, with the 3XL pricing at $329.
ENDO - Gore-Tex isn’t magic if you sweat like a pig (Do pigs sweat?)
- High-end price tag, but good things cost! W H AT I T I S - Klim’s snow product that transfers over for moto use - Gore-Tex waterproof and designed to fit right
HOW IT WORKS - Lightweight, durable, functional, and well thought out - Fit is generous but not too floppy or baggy I was complaining, as usual, about some piece of Klim gear that went away or changed–the PowerXross Pullover was suggested as an alternative. “It may not be the same, after all it is a snow piece, but give it a try,” I was told. And am I glad I did. This
Made from a Gore-Tex Performance shell with 3M Scotchlite
is the secret weapon of multi-temperature, changing weather
Carbon Black Reflective insets and YKK zippers, the Klim
conditions riding gear. For me, where I like to have the ability to
PowerXross Pullover is a snow or winter sports item that crosses
be aggressive with my riding but not be uncomfortable in my
over well into moto use. It is guaranteed to keep you dry with a
gear, the PowerXross is a winner.
lightweight shell that boasts, using a moisture-wicking liner and
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giving maximum mobility. Being a pullover, it has a generous
First, it is lightweight but not flimsy or fragile. The shell material
upper front and a side zipper to allow easy entry and maximum
is robust and can take dragging across branches and the usual
adjustability. The hoodie is adjustable and can be rolled and
abrasion with minimal damage, an important consideration in a