Montane Featherlite Hoodie Review - ''It is light enough to carry all the time, protective enough to wear for hours, and practical enough that it does not feel like specialist kit you only use in the hills.''
Posted by Andy Neil on Jun 25, 2026
The Montane Featherlite Hoodie became one of my most-used layers on this year’s TGO Challenge. It was a very windy crossing, and other than my baselayer and trousers, which I had to keep on or risk being arrested, this was probably the item I wore most.
I have used lighter windproof layers before, but what I like about the Featherlite is that it does not feel too stripped back. At 115g (med
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Montane Alpine 850 Nano Down Hoodie - ''Whether layering up on cool summer mornings or braving sub-zero winter conditions, this hoodie has consistently impressed with its versatility, warmth, and innovative design.''
Posted by Andy Neil on Jan 09, 2025
Four-Season Review: Montane Alpine 850 Nano Down Hoodie
From the chill of dawn on a springtime Scottish coast to the
biting frost of winter in the Lakes, the Montane Alpine 850 Nano Down Hoodie
has been with me every step of the way. Over the past year, it has become my
go-to insulation layer, tackling everything from multi-day treks to daily hikes
with unwavering reliability.
Montane kindly p
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