I never owned the woodbury. They are definitely pretty thick though. Thicker than I expected. With a good base layer, I dont see why these couldnt last you from mid october - end of season.
I went in front of my shop van also, and turned it all the way up to see if it was wind resistant, because I know that was a huge concern of many people. Seems to definitely be wind resistant. Obviously I know it isn't a 20 mph late november wind.. but still