The Outdoor Research Carbide Jacket was built for the skier and snowboarder who doesnt stay in one place during the winter months.This jacket lets you adapt to whatever conditions you have in store, whether that means layering up for a cold day bombing downhill inbounds, or staying light and fast on backcountry tours.The Carbide Jacket uses the very best 3-layer waterproof protection from Pertex, and is packed with ski and ride specific features geared for comfort and versatility.