Pajar vs Canada Goose: Which Brand is Better?

Pajar vs Canada Goose: Which Brand is Better?

We are back with another addition to the brand comparison series and this is one that you don’t want to miss.

This time, we are comparing two popular Canadian brands, Pajar and Canada Goose. Pajar is a newcomer in this series, whereas Canada Goose has been extensively featured.

Both brands have been around for decades and are still standing strong by focusing on customer satisfaction.

Let’s see which one would be the right choice for you.

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Marmot EVODry Water-Repelling Technology: Review and Performance

Marmot EVODry Water-Repelling Technology: Review and Performance

Being out in the woods is a favorite pastime for many people. Nature does wonders for the mind and body, but sometimes the weather does not really permit for a good time.

Enter waterproof clothing, developed specifically to keep you dry in the worst rain and snow.

These past years, we have tried our best to bring you the top performing waterproof technologies and jackets, so that your time outdoors will be safe and enjoyable, without worrying about what weather has in store for the day.

Fabric technologies have come a really long way and we have included several of them in our selections, reviews and comparisons.

Today, we will take a look at another waterproof technology and learn more about its qualities and how it works.

We chose Marmot’s EVODry waterproof technology for this review.

Let’s get started!

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Norrøna vs Arc’teryx: Which Brand is Better?

Norrona vs Arc'teryx: Which Brand is Better?

The sports apparel market has seen a number of great outdoor clothing brands that make impressive products and compete with each other for a spot at the top.

Through our brand comparison series we have come across several of these brands and continue to be impressed with the performance of their products.

Arc’teryx is one such brand, which has been extensively featured in many of our reviews, comparisons and selections.

Today, for another brand comparison, we will look at Arc’teryx and see how it measures up to Norrøna, a newcomer in this series.

Let’s take a look:

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Moncler vs Mackage: Which Brand is Better?

Moncler vs Mackage: Which Brand is Better?

Once again, we bring you another brands comparison. In our previous comparisons we have looked at many popular brands, including Canada Goose, Rudsak, The North Face, Arc’teryx and more. This time, we are focusing on two more of our favorites: Moncler and Mackage.

These brands design products that are not solely focused on performance, but also on style and appearance, making them two very fashionable brands.

Let’s see which of the two brands would be the better choice for you and why.

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Polyester vs Wool: Difference, Comparison & Which is Better?

Polyester vs Wool: Difference, Comparison, Which is Better?

Comparing materials and fabrics is one of the best and easiest ways to understand differences in performance and composition between different materials.

In our efforts to make it easier for you to access this information and to also understand the fabrics and materials we write about so often when discussing jackets, we have done several comparisons.

This week we will continue with another comparison between two materials that share some similarities, but are distinctly different from each other. We will look at Polyester vs. Wool.

While we have compared Fleece to Wool in a prior article, Polyester is more than just fleece, which is why we will look at it as a material that is so commonly used in jackets and coats in many of its forms, not solely limited to wool-mimicking fleece.

Let’s get started!

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Salomon vs The North Face: Which Brand is Better?

Salomon vs The North Face: Which Brand is Better?

The brands that we have chosen for today’s comparison offer a wide range of products for many outdoor activities, be it for winter or summer.

They are Salomon and The North Face.

The first is a French brand (here are some other French outdoor brands) that makes it into our site for the first time, and the second, well, you probably know it as it’s a very popular brand from the U.S., world-renowned, and that has been featured in many of our reviews and comparisons.

While there are many outdoor brands that focus particularly on one or two types of products, like for example Canada Goose which is popular for its down parkas, such is not the case for today’s brands as they offer different products in their collections.

From jackets, to shoes, to backpacks and other accessories, these two brands have everything you need for your adventures out in nature.

So, let’s get started right away and see how they compare to each other.

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