A reflective jacket of outdoor enthusiasts, know the hardships that hinder the mountain. Brittle meteorological variations, sudden changes in temperature, variable conditions are in case of significant altimetry alternations. Species if it is an aerobic sport activity, as in the case of trail running. In running time through the trails, the use of the proper clothing becomes a determining factor. In addition to shoes, the jacket is a major task. On the one hand it must disperse the heat produced by the body in sweating. On the other hand keep a comfortable body temperature. How do you do it? Using the multilayer or multilayer technique or the technological version of the classic is way of dressing onion.

Columbia is a brand born in Portland, Oregon, where the climate is quite variable and well suited to the “tough test” of the US Company. The Mountrail Shell Out dry Ex Light sports jacket is a very high visibility vest in racing. It protects the athlete in all weather conditions, even the worst ones thanks to a number of specific features. Constructed with heat seam seams, it resists strong wind and rain – it also has a hood – but remains breathable. In this way, it is always dry, even when the conditions become extreme. If necessary, the hands may remain dry thanks to the use of water pockets in the front of the jacket. Manufactured in reflective material for low visibility situations, it is available at a price of 200 €.

The Dynamite Ultra Light Shake dry jacket, made in conjunction with Gore-Tex, has the advantage of being made up of its own strata, while having the features of the three-layer solution. This is thanks to the use of reflective fabric, which is characterized by the absence of an outer layer. In its place there is a lightweight film called Permanent Beading Surface, which is water-repellent and slips away water and moisture. And it allows the jacket to be very light – weighs only 130 grams – and is easily foldable in your pocket, if conditions improve. The inner layer is a lining that helps the breath, thanks also to the Active Airflow ventilation system. These are laser perforated inserts, present both in the arms and back. That makes the air circulate and prevent the nun from stagnating. The Ultra Light Gore-Tex Shake dry is on sale at 300 €.