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TravisMathew On Course 2.0 Quarter Zip

TravisMathew On Course 2.0 Quarter Zip Review

86%

Very Good

out of 100 · based on 3 expert reviews

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£46

Available from Scottsdale Golf

A polished, go-anywhere quarter zip that blends soft, stretchy comfort with quiet, lightweight waterproofing. Built to move with the golf swing and dressed up enough for off-course moments, it handles showers and lighter downpours but is not a fortress in prolonged heavy rain.

The TravisMathew On Course 2.0 Quarter Zip is a refined hybrid piece that lives between a performance outer layer and a comfortable mid-layer. Cut for a true-to-size fit with adjustable cuffs and hem, it prioritizes swing freedom with plenty of stretch and a soft hand feel. The fabric sits quietly, avoids the plasticky sheen of cheap rainwear and dries quickly, making it an unobtrusive option when the forecast threatens showers.

Functionally this jacket is aimed at golfers who want weather protection without sacrificing looks. Styling is versatile and smart enough to transition from the tee to the clubhouse; the dressier appearance and muted finish make it a practical everyday choice beyond the course. The fleecy inner face on some variants adds surprising warmth for such a lightweight garment, so it can double as a cozy mid-layer on cool mornings.

On wet days the On Course 2.0 delivers in light to moderate rain, keeping you comfortable through brief downpours. It is not engineered for extended torrential conditions and will admit moisture if exposed to heavy rain for long periods. Another trade off is pocketing. There is only a single pocket, so storage for phones, tees and other small items is limited compared with more technical waterproofs.

Taken as a whole the TravisMathew On Course 2.0 Quarter Zip makes sense as a ‘‘just-in-case’’ waterproof that leans heavily on comfort and style. If your priority is unrestricted movement, quiet materials and a garment that looks at home both on and off the course, it is a strong contender. If you need full-on rain protection or generous storage on wet days, consider a dedicated technical waterproof instead.

Pros

  • Attractive, versatile styling suitable on and off course
  • Good protection in showers and light to moderate rain
  • Lightweight construction with excellent stretch for unrestricted swing movement
  • Quiet, soft waterproof material that dries quickly
  • True-to-size fit with adjustable cuffs and hem for a tailored feel

Cons

  • Will admit moisture during prolonged, heavy rain
  • Limited pocketing with only one storage pocket available

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