F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell Reviews

Review score: 9.2/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £150 (RRP: £150)

Take a look now to discover what makes F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell worthy of a review score of 9.2 out of 10.

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• Brand – F√∂hn
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F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Jackets – Casual. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell.

The first thing is material. Looking at what F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Jackets – Casual. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Jackets – Casual. Brands like F√∂hn are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Jackets – Casual category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Jackets – Casual.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £150 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.9 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Jackets – Casual

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Jackets – Casual.

We found 80 in the Jackets – Casual category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £86.41, making it above average at £150.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Jackets – Casual. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £250.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £25.00.

With 80 products available we worked out that 6 cost more than F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell and 72 were cheaper.

Cost of Föhn products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 42 products from Föhn, of which 20 were in the Jackets РCasual category.

For now though we’re looking at F√∂hn branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £73.29 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest F√∂hn product we found was £6.00 and the highest price we could find from them was £250.00.

Of the 42 from F√∂hn, 4 were more expensive than F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell and 36 were cheaper.

How much are Föhn Jackets РCasual?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Föhn products that are listed in the Jackets РCasual category.

The average price of the 20 products that match this search was £114.25, with the cheapest coming in at £45.00 and highest price was £250.00. With the average being £114.25, F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell comes in above average.

4 products that meet this search were more expensive than F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell and 14 were cheaper.

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F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.5 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Jackets – Casual category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.2 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell or another similar product, like LE COL Track Jacket reviews or Rapha Indigo Denim reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Jackets – Casual.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Jackets – Casual. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with F√∂hn, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.2/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25308780525
• Product ID 2: 767424UK
• Brand: F√∂hn
• Model number: SK0097UK 16
• RRP: £150
• EAN: 5056201554045
• Description: Föhn Women’s Polartec Power Shield SoftshellBalancing breathability and water-resistance, the Föhn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell is ideal as a versatile outer layer when your activity level is high but you want to stay nimble and light on your feet. Powered by Polartec® Power Shield® Pro.For the days between the depths of winter and the highs of summer, and for fast and light activity on colder days, this softshell jacket offers the protection you need with none of the extra bulk that could slow you down. Breathable, water-resistant and with an active fit, it’s suited to a wide range of outdoor pursuits where other jackets could prove too heavy, or not offer enough protection from the elements.Polartec® Power Shield® Pro: advanced softshell technologyThe versatility of this jacket is made possible by the advanced Power Shield® Pro fabric from leading innovators Polartec®. This advanced softshell fabric is designed to give the perfect balance between weather protection and breathability.Highly wind and water-resistant, it’s a fabric that works so well for outdoors clothing because of it’s breathability. When terrain, conditions and effort can vary considerably over the course of a day out, Power Shield® Pro regulates warmth and crucially allows sweat build-up to escape, keeping you dry and comfortable. This active breathability and temperature regulation make this a softshell that will get you out on the door and keep you out there, pushing on to the next summit.Lightweight and ready for anythingThis is a true multisport jacket, ready for anything you can throw at it over an active weekend away. From mountain biking to high mountain hiking, not to mention popping to the shops, it’s a layer you’ll find yourself reaching for more and more.Fohn have kept the construction simple, shedding unnecessary features that could slow you down. A chest pocket and two zipped hand pockets keep things safe, with the hand pockets acting as secondary vents during high-intensity activity. The minimal hood is hard to notice, but effective when you need it. With a full-length zip for additional venting and an adjustable hem to keep heat in when the temperature or intensity drops, this is a really versatile shell.Layer upThanks to an active fit that sits close to the body without feeling restrictive, this is a great layering jacket that fits easily under a waterproof shell if the weather gets rough.Features:Materials: 100% PolyesterTechnical softshell jacket for active useUltra-High performance Polartec® Power shield® Pro fabric: unrivalled breathability and rain resistanceHigh stretch for unimpeded range of movementYKK main zip with full-length zip guardOne chest pocket and two hand pockets with YKK zipsLightweight mesh pocket linings allow for additional ventilation during high-intensity activityLightweight minimal hood for added weather protectionAdjustable hem with ergonomic toggle adjusters and bonded facingArticulated sleeve cutWeight 423g (Size 10)Buy Föhn Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Clothing > Jackets – Casual
• Size: UK 16
• Female
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• Adult

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Other options for Jackets – Casual

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Jackets – Casual. 80 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching F√∂hn Women’s Polartec Power Shield Softshell included,
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