Columbia Ascender II Softshell Vest
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Water- and wind-resistant softshell vest for light rain and quick-drying comfort. Noted for quality and non-bulk design, with some seam and sizing concerns
Highlights
- omni-shield light protection
- soft shell with water- and wind-resistance
- not bulky with good quality
Pros
- water- and wind-resistant shell
- lightweight, not bulky
- quick-drying
- performs in light precipitation
- quality feel reported
Cons
- mixed seam quality
- runs large for some customers
- size inconsistencies out of the box
Best For
Features
- OMNI-SHIELD: For light precipitation and everyday protection against stains
- this garment repels rain
- resists stains
- and dries quickly.
- SOFT POWER: This active vest features a water-and-wind-resistant shell
- perfect for charging up mountain trails or just running errands.
- HANDY FEATURES: Includes zippered chest and hand pockets
- soft chin guard