The name Mac in a Sac – technically Mac in a Sac 2 Packaway Jacket – still has a better name than jacket in a bag, but either way you get the picture. This simple concept, which is exactly what it sounds like a basic polyester shell that can block wind and water, fits in a small bag, a.k.a. the “sac.” The 100 percent waterproof yet breathable fabric makes it ideal for having some protection from the elements.
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When There’s a Chill in the Air, Hot Pack
Team Saxo Bank-SunGard just approved a wind shell from Sportful that many cyclists can appreciate. The jacket is lightweight and compresses into a pack that fits in the palm of your hand so you can easily tote it along on your ride in case of rain, wind, or chill. The jacket is designed to provide front wind protection, breathability, and a moderate degree of water protection, but in the absolute minimal package. Continue reading When There’s a Chill in the Air, Hot Pack