User blog comment:Western Gen/Speculations for Season 13/@comment-71.235.7.200-20141218004609/@comment-4616231-20141222082329

Too heavy? If people like Grif can wear armor... anyone can wear armor. Real Spartan armor is, what, at least a ton? This stuff is nowhere near that.

Not to mention -every single person- in the series wears armor just fine.