Womens Outerwear Archive

  • 2011 Burton Womens Outerwear Tech Images

    2011 Burton Womens Outerwear Tech Images

    Ever wonder what the standard features are on Burton Womens Outerwear? What does the Boot Gaiter looks like or even how it might be used? How about the Cuff Adjustments and the Glove Loops? Well check out the images below and see how Burton explains in images the Womens outerwear tech features.

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  • 2011 Burton Fleece and First Layer Tech Glossary

    2011 Burton Fleece and First Layer Tech Glossary

    Thermal BONDED FLEECE Joining a face or shell fabric to a fleece backing allows us to combine the comfort and style characteristics of a variety of fabrics—some with enhanced performance properties, others for style. We incorporate bonded fabrics throughout our fleece line to give you a variety of styles to choose from. WINDSTOPPER  TECHNICAL FLEECE [...]

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  • 2011 CAPP3L – PERFORMANCE LEVELS AND RIDERACTIVE FEATURES

    2011 CAPP3L – PERFORMANCE LEVELS AND RIDERACTIVE FEATURES

    15,000/10,000MM WATERPROOF/BREATHABLE RATING STRATA HD II™ WITH DWR FULLY TAPED SEAMS* Strata HD II™ is a technically innovative dual-layer, micro-porous laminate and coating that wicks away moisture. It remains waterproof and breathable, even after numerous washings, as the inner hydrophilic layer prevents condensation and allows moisture to travel to the outer layer, keeping you warm [...]

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  • 2011 Burton Men’s and Women’s Outerwear Tech Glossary

    2011 Burton Men’s and Women’s Outerwear Tech Glossary

    Insulations. We use a variety of freeze-fighting insulations throughout our line so cold can’t find you. THERMACORE INSULATION Low-bulk Thermacore™ is legendary for its ability to crank the heat without limiting mobility. We offer Thermacore in a variety of weights, and fine-tune the amount of insulation in both the body and sleeves to offer levels [...]

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  • 2011 Burton AK Men’s and Women’s Tech Guide

    2011 Burton AK Men’s and Women’s Tech Guide

    Enhanced with GORE-TEX: We incorporate GORE-TEX  fabric into the entire [ak] outerwear line for riders seeking the ultimate in comfort and durable waterproof/breathable protection. With [ak] guaranteed to keep you fly and the GORE TEX” brand’s Guaranteed To Keep You Dry” promise, you know this stuffs legit. What makes GORE-TEX fabric so dope? GORE-TEX” fabric [...]

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  • How do you get dressed for riding? Part 2

    How do you get dressed for riding? Part 2

    Ok now that you have your base and insulation layers on you need to pick a jacket and pants out of the closet. Is it going to be a gore-tex shell, a down jacket or a synthetic insulated piece. How waterproof does it need to be? Let’s start with what all these waterproof ratings are [...]

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  • How do you get dressed for riding? Part 1

    How do you get dressed for riding? Part 1

    How do you get dressed for riding? do you just pull on your cotton socks, a pair of sweatpants and a tall tee to put your gore-tex jacket and pants over them? I hope that is not how you layer but if it is are you  unsure of the proper way to layer? Let me [...]

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  • The importance of women specific gear

    The importance of women specific gear

    Hey there ladies, are you looking for new boots, or a board or even bindings? Do the offerings on the shelves confuse you? Well I want to help clear the air and make picking out your gear a lot easier for you. First off let’s start with the fact that you are a girl, woman, [...]

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  • Womens Layer Advice

    Womens Layer Advice

    Are you really rockin’ a cotton turtleneck under that $500.00 AK jacket!? You might as well put a plastic bag over the top and completely de-value your outerlayer. Staying warm and dry has just as much to do with your long underwear (1st layer) as it has to do with your jacket and pants. Did [...]

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