The Mountain Equipment Women’s Makalu Jacket is the ultimate waterproof companion for your year-round mountaineering, hiking, and climbing adventures. Crafted with durable, midweight Gore-Tex ePE fabric, it offers an ideal balance of weather protection, breathability, and comfort. Whether you are scaling high-altitude peaks or braving relentless rain on a long-distance trek, this jacket is designed to withstand even the harshest mountain conditions.
The helmet-compatible hood and tailored Alpine Fit ensure you enjoy freedom of movement without unnecessary bulk. Articulated sleeves provide the dexterity needed for handling ropes, axes, and heavy packs, making it perfect for demanding, dynamic activities in the mountains. Adjustable hem drawcords and laminated cuffs effectively seal out rain, while the large pit zips allow for excellent heat and moisture management during strenuous climbs.
Engineered for female adventurers who won’t let the weather hold them back, the Makalu Jacket promises all-day comfort and easy packability without sacrificing durability. Whether you’re pushing through stormy winter conditions or relishing a brisk hike, the Makalu keeps you dry, warm, and fully protected, year after year. Its lightweight design ensures effortless carry when the skies clear, making it a reliable choice for every journey and easy to pack in your kit.
Don’t let the elements dictate your adventures; equip yourself with the Mountain Equipment Women’s Makalu Jacket and embrace your most challenging hikes with confidence and style.
Ideal use:
Hiking, Mountaineering, Climbing
Materials:
100% Recycled Polyamide with ePE menbrane
Main: 3-layer Gore-Tex 75D
Reinforcements: 3-layer Gore-Tex 75D
FC free DWR coating
Key features:
2-Way YKK moulded Aquaguard centre front zipper
Laminated and laser cut inner pocket with YKK zip
Reflective internal scrim for additional warmth
Napoleon chest pocket with YKK WR zips
Helmet compatible hood fully adjustable
2 Large pockets with YKK WR zippers
Articulated and pre-shaped sleeves
2 Way YKK WR underarm pit zips
Dual tether hem drawcords
Adjustable laminated cuffs
Water resistant
Waterproof
Breathable
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Versatile
Durable
Tech specs:
Weight: 480g
Size and fit:
Fit: Alpine
Material | Gore-Tex |
Technical features | Breathable membrane, Water resistant, Waterproof |
Garment features | Articulated elbows, Helmet compatible hood, Hood, Pit vents, Reflecting details, YKK Zips |
Weight (g) | 480 |
Water column (mm) | 28000 |
Brand | Mountain Equipment |
Ideal For | Climbing, Hiking |
Gender | Womens |
Product Code | B11AE90403 |
At least 50% Recycled Synthetics |
Fair Wear |
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