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Montane Malli Long Sleeve Zip T-Shirt and Leggings Review - ''They have exceeded my expectation and eliminated concerns about new merino products.''

Posted by Lois Fife on Sep 11, 2025

Merino is a natural material I am very keen on wearing as it is warm, yet regulates temperature, moves moisture well during exercise and doesn’t smell! The downside with merino has always been finding a product that is not itchy against the skin and that will not pull into holes after a short period of time. I have been wearing Montane’s Malli Long Sleeve Zip T-shirt and Leggings for …
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The Ultimate Guide to Hiking Sun Hoodies: Your Shield Against the Elements

Posted by Andy Neil on Jun 24, 2025

Sun hoodies have become indispensable gear for long-distance hikers and anyone exploring the outdoors in summer. Sun hoodies have gained popularity for their all-in-one solution for sun protection, moisture management, and temperature regulation, making them an essential part of any kit list. Historically, hikers relied on sunscreen, hats, and loose-fitting long-sleeve shirts for sun pro …
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Montane's Lightweight Hiking Layering System

May 01, 2025

When you’re hiking, the difference between comfort and chaos often comes down to one critical factor: your layering system. A smart, efficient setup keeps you dry, regulates your temperature, and protects you from the elements. With a relentless focus on lightweight performance and technical innovation, Montane’s latest range — from the featherweight Dart Nano T-Shirt to the stor …
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Montane Dart Long Sleeve T-Shirt Review - “A great versatile baselayer and was my only choice for a recent multi-day hike.”

Posted by Rob Farquhar on Oct 22, 2024

If it helps, I’ll cut right to the chase, buy this baselayer. Not just one but a few of them. I’ve worn mine in single digit figure walks in the Yorkshire Moors through to 20°c sunny all-day mountain walks abroad, and on every occasion I’ve always felt comfortable. When it comes to sizing, stick with the size that you are if you want a proper fitted baselayer. I’m a Medium fit and the Med …
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