Triple aught design rhinohide stealth hoodie rugged, durable, amazing my tad gear fanboyism does not know boundaries. Globally proven for over a decade, our stealth platform was engineered for prolonged operations in the harshest conditions. The softshell jacket tad stealth hoodie together with a fleece tad ranger hoodie, both manufactured by us company triple aught design, may be easily referred to the goods that carved out the companys reputation. The triple aught design stealth hoodie lt is decidedly military in design, and many people will love it for this. Our stealth hoodie has been meticulously engineered to achieve the perfect blend of superior weather resistance and adaptive insulation. I crammed the montane grand tour 55 full of ropes, serrated shovels, crampons and ice axes on a recent mountain rescue training operation. The author wears the stealth hoodie on a warm alpine ski day. Combining exceptional fit, streamlined storage, and the superior wind resistant properties of polartec wind pro fabric, rangers are the ultimate fleece capable of performing across diverse climates and conditions. This limitededition stealth jacket is built from the last remaining fabric used in tad gear s legendary fleecelined stealth hoodie. While tad calls it a hoodie, it does zip all the way from top to bottom, and wears like a jacket. The styling is modern, sleek and complimentary to a feminine physique, which is hard to find in a fleece hoodie. Now theyre coming on strong with an expanded line up of mens and womens apparel and a range of packs and other gear.
The ranger hoodie is not a typical hoodlum hoodie youd find at your local retailer. Look for more on the force 10 shorts in a future article. The stealth hoodie lt is their most technically advanced jacket, and it has a decidedly military look and feel to it. The critical impact zone at the elbow the hoody is reinforced with revits inhouse. Though i can see where you would have issues with the zippers. My wife is always a tad small valkyrie hoodie lt, artemis sweater, but with the new valkyrie hoodie she had to bump it up to a medium. Triple aught design would like you to know that the stealth hoody lt is. Since the rogue jacket is a straight fit, a medium would look more trim. The jacket is somewhat heavy for a fleece lined softshell, but i assume the tad. The fact that i need to specify the version is interesting in itself tad is constantly making upgrades to their gear, based on input from users.
The stealth hoodie lt uses fully seam taped construction and american made ykk water resistant zippers chosen for their durability and ease of use. The natural softness of the shag is enhanced by top stitches along all of the seams to keep them flattened and low profile when layering up. Triple aught design was established in 1997 and the company built an early following. The stylish polycotton stretch denim 3l material is laminated to the hydratex membrane, resulting in a waterproof outer shell with minimal water pickup. Review of triple aught design stealth hoodie gear shout. Globally proven for over a decade, tad gears stealth platform was engineered for prolonged operations in the harshest conditions. I recall being first introduced to the tad line in around 2006 after being shown their ranger hoodie by a contractor friend of mine who had just returned from the middle east.
Tad gear raptor waterproof hoodie tiple aught design. Tad gear triple aught design ranger hoodie 2011 model. Tad has changed the cut somewhat on the womens line. The reason i like the beyond jacket is that it can be completely customized no velcro, no problem and its custom made for you never out of stock. Triple aught design stealth hoodie lt spear tactical gear. This limitededition stealth jacket is built from the last remaining fabric used in our legendary fleecelined stealth hoodie.
Triple aught design aka tad gear, is the company that i credit as the reason for my gearwhoreing addiction. Review of triple aught design stealth hoodie 16 2015 0 2015516 2019514 the softshell jacket tad stealth hoodie together with a fleece tad ranger hoodie, both manufactured by us company triple aught design, may be easily referred to the goods that carved out the companys reputation. Stealthalso similar era nice little softshell with pit zips. Triple aught design stealth hoodie lt according to tad gear, the stealth lt is a three layer soft shell made from swissmade schoeller textiles. I purchased the new tad gear stealth hoodie lt recently. Ive been a customer of tad for a long time, even before starting its tactical. Triple aught design produces gear fit for the mountains of afghanistan and the afternoon commute. It is made from an unknown fleece material, but it is very similar in appearance to photos of the tad. For over a decade, our ranger platform has been the premier choice for adventurers and soldiers combating cooler conditions across all 7 continents. Nov 06, 2011 my wife is quickly catching on to tad as well as they makes more and more female gear. Soft shell jacket provides technical performance, tactical appeal.
Ranger hoodie same era as edc the fleece has compressed a bit in high use areas, but it does the job as expected. After ten years of excellent service tad went back to the drawing board and put a decades worth of product testing to good use. The jackets production history makes already over 12 years, within this timeframe the style pattern has been updated, the base fabric types been changed. These are items that cannot be sold as new merchandise and are limited to stock on hand. Mar 03, 20 triple aught design also offers the ranger hoodie in a less tactical non patched version. Globally proven for over a decade, tad gear s stealth platform was engineered for prolonged operations in the harshest conditions. Triple aught design also offers the ranger hoodie in a less tactical non patched version. From running with it around town, the city, to hiking 10,000 feet high mountains in the snow, wind, rain and.
Oct 28, 2011 close to the hem on the front of the hoodie, just to the right of the zipper, is a simple 1. The jacket is an exact copy of the tad gear stealth hoodie classic. Triple aught design rhinohide stealth hoodie rugged, durable, amazing. Sep 14, 2014 triple aught design stealth hoodie lt according to tad gear, the stealth lt is a three layer soft shell made from swissmade schoeller textiles. The lighter barrel saves 7 ounces in the carbine and the blue force gear saves 24 ounces on the lbe. Its lightweight, flexible not stiff like some lesserquality fabrics, both. Id been trying to get kelly to check out tad for quite some time, ever since they first released their womens apparel line.
All of their products have high, military grade standards for materials and durability. The day i took the rifle to the range the weather was already bad and turning worse, with temperatures. You can blame founder patrick ma for the perfect balance with his military background and a neverendingcommitment to product testing in the western state proving grounds. This time with a comprehensive update of their already rock solid stealth hoodie. I first started thinking about the lt version, which is the lighter version.
The tad stealth hoodie lt is built to last forever and has a wonderfully functional style that appeals to our pragmatic new englandness. The waterproof and breathable revit stealth hoody takes the appearance of your wardrobe must have hoody and incorporates motorcycle functionality into it. Ive put in a lot of use over the years and it works well. It is made from an unknown fleece material, but it is very similar in appearance to photos of the tad version made with polartec windpro fleece. It is, in more ways than one, the sebenza of the softshell market. The second loadout consists of a triple aught design ranger jacket lt, blue force gear beltminus, bfg tenspeed triple m4 mag pouch, tenspeed double pistol mag pouch, ultralight dump pouch, bfg medium utility pouch and shashka mk ii. Shop for customizable metal gear clothing on zazzle.
The pack was heavily abused while fully loaded as i slid it along ice and snow and dragged it. The hoodie is a close copy of the tad gear ranger hoodie v5. Feb 06, 2016 triple aught design aka tad gear, is the company that i credit as the reason for my gear whoreing addiction. Tailored to layer comfortably under our stealth hoodie lt, our shag master features an active fit in an effort to reduce the materials tendency to fit big, but the cut ensures there is enough room to move and layer when necessary. Triple aught design stealth jacket foundry project. The magic of the sebenza is that it competes with much more expensive knives very, very well. My wife is quickly catching on to tad as well as they makes more and more female gear.
Triple aught design ranger hoodie a minimalists 4season. Triple aught design tad for short is a californiabased manufacturer of tactical inspired outdoor goods. They have a port to route a wired headset and a pocket that is perfect for a pen, folding knife or multitool. Their maybe best known products are the awardwinning fast line of backpacks and ranger and stealth hoodie product ranges.
I wish the two chest pockets were located a little lower like a traditional jacket. With the flux hoodie, triple aught design set out to prove that clean tailoring and smart design can elevate even a casual closet staple like the pullover to make it as suitable for a night next to the campfire as a day around town. This lightweight version of the stealth jacket is trim and nononsense in the design department and also has a ton of useful pockets in unusual yet perfectly sensible places. Aug 02, 20 the tad stealth hoodie lt is built to last forever and has a wonderfully functional style that appeals to our pragmatic new englandness. The lightweight and packable raptor hoodie is a fully seamtaped hardshell that maintains your agility in adverse conditions. Id like to start out by delving into the construction of this jackethoodie. Review of tad ranger hoodie fleece jacket gear shout. An ergonomic pocket array gives you multiple storage options, and drings in the chest and upper arm pockets allow you to dummycord your gear, keeping it both accessible and. There are very limited quantities and when its gone, its gone forever. Then i got to thinking, and realized that if i was going to pay that much money for a hoodie, then i might aswell get the thicker version which is only 20. I decided to post this thread after the last week of gawking over the triple aught designtad ranger hoodies. Apr 19, 20 the second loadout consists of a triple aught design ranger jacket lt, blue force gear beltminus, bfg tenspeed triple m4 mag pouch, tenspeed double pistol mag pouch, ultralight dump pouch, bfg medium utility pouch and shashka mk ii.
The reason i like the beyond jacket is that it can be completely customized no velcro, no problem and its custom made for you. I decided to post this thread after the last week of gawking over the triple aught design tad ranger hoodies. Made with polartecs highly aerobic neoshell fabric, the raptor lets you move beyond the compromise traditionally imposed by hard. Review archives page 3 of 5 seattle backpackers magazine.
The triple aught design stealth hoodie lt is a dynamite jacket from a company thats clearly serious about its gear. Jan 03, 20 triple aught design is a newish company based in san francisco that makes hardcore apparel from base layers to hardshell jackets. We have very limited quantities of black and ue grey, and when its gone, its gone forever. Triple aught design ranger hoodie handson gadgetmac.
One feature i really like is the options for the hoodieeither rolled up tight until it rainsor its pretty cool just hanging out freely as well. Triple aught builds the stealth hoodie lt out of schoeller softshell fabric. Triple aught design continues to swing for the fences this year. The stealth hoodie lt is designed to be worn either as a standalone shell with a base layer in milder conditions, or with an insulating mid layer for colder environments. Before this jacket, i just dreamed of triple aught design goodies, but never really considered getting anything for myself, because of the fear of the price tags.
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