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Comparing Altus to other options:
Last October/November I used the Altus poncho and Gor-tex gaiters on the Camino Frances. In general I was quite pleased with it as a no-frills rain garment (wish the hood had a string, however), but on the one long day of driving rain, the outfit still...
Just to update U.S. folks on the cost of an Altus Atmospheric. When this thread began it was listed at around 25 euros. I purchased one online via the Barrabes website and it cost me 40+ euros plus 44 euros shipping (to Seattle, WA). So, you're looking at a significant cost. As a first-time...
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