The Ultimate Guide to Windshell Jackets: Versatile Protection for Ultralight Adventurers
Posted by Andy Neil on Feb 06, 2025
Few pieces of gear strike the same balance of protection, breathability, and weight savings—yet the humble windshell jacket remains one of the most overlooked. These minimalist jackets are a staple for those prioritising versatility and efficiency—a featherlight shell that can integrate into any layering system.
Montane Respond Dry Line Gloves Review - ''Combining PrimaLoft insulation, a Pertex outer and a brushed micro fleece lining makes these gloves ideal for long days in cold conditions.''
Posted by Liam Hollinshead on Jan 29, 2025
Comfort and Warmth Wrapped up in one lightweight package.
Heading out on be it a day hike or a multi-day trek, gloves
are something that can be easily overlooked. I myself, have fell foul of this oversight.
Keeping your hands warm is rather important, but in cold and damp climates it
makes this task especially difficult. A good pair of gloves can make or break a
day out.
With snow and cold w
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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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Montane Cetus Lite Jacket Review - “The Cetus Lite jacket has become a firm favourite and I will grab it off the coat hooks on a regular basis.”
Posted by Danny Pearson on Oct 21, 2024
I was delighted when Montane offered an opportunity to test
their Cetus Lite jacket several months before its official release. Since May
it’s been put through its paces, and I’ve been impressed with the performance.The Cetus Lite is part of Montane’s new Petrichor range. Petrichor
is Montane’s name for its own in-house fabric, which has been developed to
minimise the fabric’s environment
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