A highly protective GORE-TEX jacket for hiking and mountaineering that blends function, weight and durability.
Combining GORE-TEX 50D and 75D fabrics, our Alpine fit and Mountain HC Hood the Makalu provides an ideal balance of waterproof protection, durability and weight for year round use.
- Fully recycled 3-layer GORE-TEX 50D fabric with PFC EC free DWR
- 3-layer GORE-TEX 75D fabric reinforcements with PFC EC free DWR
- Mountain HC Hood is fully adjustable
- Alpine fit with articulated and pre-shaped sleeves
- 2 large pockets with YKK® WR zips
- Napoleon chest pocket with YKK® WR zip
- 2-way YKK® moulded Aquaguard® centre front zip
- 2-way YKK® WR underarm pit zips
- Adjustable laminated cuffs and dual tether hem drawcords
- Laminated and laser cut inner pocket with YKK
Features
Fair Wear
- As a member of Fair Wear, Mountain Equipment is committed to implementing the highest standards of working conditions. Mountain Equipment were awarded ‘Leader Status’ by Fair Wear Foundation in 2016 and has been awarded their highest accolade for performance every year since.
GORE-TEX
- GORE-TEX is the world's leading waterproof and breathable fabric technology. Based on a bicomponent membrane it is designed for prolonged use in foul weather. GORE-TEX is Gore's original fabric technology, proven for decades to provide durable waterproof protection with excellent breathability.