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Mountain Hardwear Epic Jacket - Men's

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Mountain Hardwear Epic Jacket - Men's
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I'm 5'7" tall- if I get an XL would it be too long?...

By Matt Busman August 12, 2012

I'm 5'7" tall- if I get an XL would it be too long? I would like it to sit just below my belt line. I have a little "beer" belly so that mite make up for some space :)

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By Pat Palmer August 12, 2012

I think you would find the sleeves too long and shoulders too wide in an XL, unless you're broad in the shoulders. I find myself in that situation with most jackets and shirts. My shoulders and chest are XL, but everything else is L

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Tech Specs:

Material:
[membrane/laminate] Dry.Q (2.5-layer); [face fabric] 50D Ark ripstop nylon 
Fabric Waterproof Rating:
10,000 mm 
Fabric Breathability Rating:
10,000 g/mē 
Center Back Length:
[medium] 28 in 
Hood:
yes 
Pockets:
2 hand 
Seams:
fully taped 
Venting:
underarm zips 
Weight:
13 oz 
Recommended Use:
hiking, climbing, rainwear 
Manufacturer Warranty:
lifetime 
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