OP Spyder are fantastic hard wearing jackets and trousers; I have a school uniform that has lasted ten years, warm, waterproof and the arms should take off for summer and act as pit coolers, colours fade if used for seasons on end only gripe. MUST be XTL on the sleeve for the best and only.

Working with GORE-TEX, together we've developed an outer material laminate constructed of 360º stretch nylon and treated with PFCec Free DWR, that is bonded to the GORE-TEX membrane. Bonded to the other side of the membrane is our full stretch engineered interior lining.

Actually, even some of the real Spyder jackets are produced in China.

Spyder is an American Colorado-based manufacturer of luxury, high end skiing & snowsports apparel.

What is the world's costliest jacket? The "Million Dollar Jacket," created by luxury company Gucci, has a price tag of $1.5 million and 130 carats of diamonds, making it the most expensive jacket in the world.

Founded in 1978 in Boulder Colorado, Spyder is one of the world's most recognizable and credible outdoor sportswear brands.

Founded in 1978 in Boulder Colorado, Spyder is one of the world's most recognizable and credible outdoor sportswear brands. Focused on enhancing the ski experience both on and off the mountain, Spyder prides itself on its advanced technical composition and style.

Spyder's proprietary XT. L is an ultra-thin membrane that delivers superior waterproofing and breathability. Snow and rain are blocked from penetrating the outer shell of the fabric, while a moisture transfer system moves perspiration away from you.

outdoor sportswear brands Founded in 1978 in Boulder Colorado, Spyder is one of the world's most recognizable and credible outdoor sportswear brands. Focused on enhancing the ski experience both on and off the mountain, Spyder prides itself on its advanced technical composition and style.

Spyder founder David Jacobs creates and produces the first ever padded race sweater. Race enthusiasts around the world immediately flock to this ground breaking new piece of equipment.

Spyder, owned by New York-based Authentic Brands Group, has licensed the brand to GBG's South Korean arm.

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1978 David Jacobs founded Spyder in 1978... - Spyder Active Sports | Facebook.

Olympic provider Spyder is now the exclusive apparel partner for our Alpine, Freestyle and Freeski teams, a partnership that takes us through 2023, which means Spyder will be worn exclusively by more than 50 world-class athletes competing in Beijing during the 2022 Olympic Winter Games.”

One of Jacob's early creations was a blue racing pant with yellow striped protective pads. Skiers began calling them 'spider' pants, due to their spider leg-like appearance. Jacobs renamed the company to Spyder in 1978. A passionate sports car fan, he borrowed the spelling with a 'y' from the Ferrari Spyder.