BEST Packable Rain Jacket? North Face Venture 2 Jacket - Review, Sizing, Pros and Cons

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In this video, I wanted to do a review of the North Face Venture 2 Jacket. This has been one of my jacket staples as of lately. It served me well with my recent travels and day trips. If you're considering buying this jacket, hopefully this video will help you with your purchasing decisions!

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0:00 Synopsis

0:34 Overview, Features of Venture 2 Jacket

2:07 Materials
What is the Venture 2 Jacket made of?
Outer shell - 100% nylon
Inner lining - 100% polyester
DryVent - water and windproof fabric
Is the jacket waterproof? Yes
Is the jacket windproof? Yes
Is the jacket abrasion resistant? Yes

2:32 Sizing
For reference, I am 5' 8'' and 150-155lbs. I am wearing a size X-SMALL (XS) in Men's.
This jacket runs BIG. I recommend either sizing down 1 or 2 from your normal true to size.
Relaxed / Standard Fit

3:30 Dimensions When Packed Up
When you pack this jacket in the stow away pocket, it will measures about: 9' inches x 5 inches

3:53 Performance Review
How Good Is the Venture 2 Jacket?

4:02 Pros
Pro #1: compact and lightweight - saves a lot of space when packing. easy to bring around for a day trip or for long duration travel

Pro #2: DryVent did great against rain, wind and even snow. it kept me dry.

5:10 Cons
Con #1: sizing was off, runs BIG

Con #2: this jacket does NOT keep you warm
Does this jacket keep you warm? No. You will need to LAYER underneath this jacket, especially if temperatures drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit  or 12 degrees Celsius

Con #3: jacket does wrinkle

6:27 Overall Thoughts - Is This Jacket Worth It?
Is this jacket worth it? Yes, for casual travel and day trips.


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