Product Details
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Mountain Equipment says:
A durable, waterproof GORE-TEX shell built for hiking, scrambling and mountaineering in all seasons
Built for reliable protection in tough conditions, the Makalu combines durable 70D GORE-TEX fabric with a refined Alpine fit. It’s the perfect balance of waterproofing, breathability and comfort for year-round hiking, scrambling and mountaineering across varied terrain.
Our Verdict
We're working out what we think about Mountain Equipment's Makalu Gore-Tex Jacket, we'll add our comments here in due course.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- 3-layer GORE-TEX 70D fabric - Waterproof, windproof and breathable protection
- Durable water-repellent (DWR) finish - Enhances waterproof performance and maintains breathability in demanding conditions
- Alpine fit - Unrestricted movement, no hem lift
- Mountain HC Hood - Fully adjustable, helmet-compatible, maximum protection
- 3 pockets with YKK® AquaGuard® zips - Harness accessible, weather-resistant storage
- 2-way YKK® AquaGuard® Vislon® centre front zip - Vent and layer with ease
- 2-way YKK® AquaGuard® pit zips - Ventilation on the move
- Adjustable laminated cuffs - Durable, secure fit over gloves
- Dual-tether hem drawcords - Snag-free, secure adjustment
- Laminated, laser cut inner pocket with YKK® zip - Low-profile, secure storage
Specifications
- Small weighs: 382g
- Medium weighs: 396g
- Large weighs: 413g
- XLarge weighs: 433g
- Fit: Alpine
Material & Construction
- 100% Recycled Polyamide shell, ePE membrane, 100% Polyamide backer
