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7Mesh Guardian Air Gore-Tex Jacket Review - ''Like water off a duck’s back''

Posted by Mathew Garbutt on Sep 28, 2026

My Mont Blanc kit list was meticulously thought-through, so anything that went into my pack was carefully considered and absolutely had to have purpose – keeping my pack weight low was at the forefront of my decisions. Paired with the fact the weather forecast over the next couple of weeks looked mostly dry, warm and sunny, I knew my waterproof shell was an area where I could save weight, b …
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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.