Mountain Equipment Mens Makalu Gore-Tex Jacket

Combining the suppleness required for all day comfort and easy packability with the robustness to protect in extremely wet weather, the Makalu jacket is perfect for year round hiking. The 70 denier breathable gore-tex ePe febric hits the midweight sweet spot of durability, comfort and weight, withstanding the rigours of mountain rock, heavy packs and severe weather while being supple enough to pack well and comfortable enought to wear all day. The peaked helmet compatible hood is roomy and fully adjustable , facilitating a secure fit in the face of strong winds. Adjustable hem drawcords and laminated cuffs help accommodate layering and seal out driving rain, offering complete protecting in very wet weather. At the same time, the large pit zips let you regulate temperature and manage moisture build-up during strenuous uphill legs or in humid conditions.