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New FD Jacket

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ohboy
Posts: 1177 - Karma: 2,528
Need a new jacket...
I was really interested in the new First Drop jackets. http://shop.fdwear.com/product-p/1.htm
Does anyone have one of the new ones? Are they warm/thick?
I really need a thick jacket.

Thanks bros!

Feb 13 2012 7:37PM
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Parks.
Posts: 5612 - Karma: 1,093
should give details on their website....i heard FD upped their quality this year too!
Feb 13 2012 8:05PM
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sskier
Posts: 289 - Karma: 26
ordering xl tall tonight son!
Feb 13 2012 8:06PM
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ohboy
Posts: 1177 - Karma: 2,528
doesn't really mention how thick the jacket is...or atleast i didn't see it.
Feb 13 2012 8:22PM
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Parks.
Posts: 5612 - Karma: 1,093
super thick PU coated, w/ fully heat welded/ taped seams


Feb 13 2012 8:24PM
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Parks.
Posts: 5612 - Karma: 1,093
straight from their site btw
Feb 13 2012 8:25PM
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ohboy
Posts: 1177 - Karma: 2,528
Fuck me. Thanks man.
I am sick and tired...didn't look hard :P
Feb 13 2012 8:29PM
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Parks.
Posts: 5612 - Karma: 1,093
no problem...i dont know how thick that actually means but im guessing pretty thick
Feb 13 2012 8:31PM
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sskier
Posts: 289 - Karma: 26
just ordered black and red xl tall.If you wait I'll let you know how it is when I get it.
Feb 13 2012 8:35PM
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Stose
Posts: 7109 - Karma: 4,123
i personally own first drop and i can tell you that i dont have problems with waterproofing. but then again i dont ski deep pow with it
Feb 14 2012 1:15AM
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goonsquad08
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i havent had any troubles or issues with my FD from this year. it's a warm coat, insulated and such. really waterproof and just a great coat overall.
Feb 14 2012 1:34AM
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