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I honestly like Paramo as a company/brand. Very down to earth, very British (even down to the fugly colour schemes). More comfortable than…

I missed your question- thought you wanted to know about the idea of light therapy rather than why people react against it. Probably…

I am sticking specially to this jacket, rather than generalising across their entire range. > why do you think they stock SVs here in…

Your research is to ask AI? Ugh.

I'm talking about *this jacket*, in *this deal*. Because it's listed as a climbing jacket, it's only got chest pockets to keep clear of a…

Well, neither of us is [this guy](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/comment/16741870/redir) who thinks a thousand dollar alpine climbing jacket…

If you need gear like this jacket, you're not limited to buying in Australia. For starters, you are flying overseas just to use it. From…

Halo keeps you warm. This keeps you dry.

> You get what you paid for is what I’m saying. No, in this case you really don't. It's good, but not as good as you seem to think it is.…

I'd take a TNF expedition dome tent over any arcteryx tent. Oh, I forgot. Arcteryx doesn't make tents.

FFS what's with all the clowns in this thread who think this is a ski jacket. This is not a ski jacket.

All of the standard companies make good stuff. Even The North Face makes great stuff if you look past their street fashion junk.

> I have this in black and it gets used the least, I don't like the lack of pockets and it doesn't even have a snow/powder skirt. I Mate.…

Arcteryx is nothing special. Owned several pieces from them. Better than made for sales Macpac? Sure. Better than other big but specialist…

On the other hand, this jacket is not designed to get anyone up Mt Everest... it's designed for other things.

I've been in similar situations. Even if I were doing this sort of activity again on a regular basis I'd go with something other than…

They used to be made in Vancouver, then moved manufacturing to China and kept the pricing at the same levels.

Because of marketing and groupthink. Seems like the idea of surge protection was added as a marketing tickbox, and then everyone picked up…

I don't get it either with this obsession with tiny little protected power boards. I'd consider something like a hefty ups if I had gear…

What?

Of all the weird things to complain about...

Button cell far better than rechargeable.

The Uber Light has half the fill weight, only 100g for a thigh length jacket. vs 230 for the Aurora. These jackets are not designed for…

> If you want to know more about this (fropanity) up Indian numbering system, you can read about it here(en.m.wikipedia.org) Thank you for…

I think they're supposed to keep your arse warm when you're standing around sipping your cappuccino watching your kids play sports. They…

> Mathematicians been doing this for hundreds of years! Not just mathematicians! Totally normal people when dealing with monetary amounts…

Planes and trains and automobiles are tools as well. Yet there are fans or people who derive enjoyment. Let him have his fun.

Yes.

Enough people care about a bunch of adults running around a grass field kicking an inflatable leather ball. I think we can let it slide…

I don't have problems with it either, same way that things like rural telco services are subsidized. But at least some people were enjoying…