The Mountain Equipment Men’s Makalu Jacket is the ultimate waterproof companion for year-round mountaineering, hiking, and climbing adventures. Built with durable, midweight Gore-Tex ePE fabric, it strikes the perfect balance between weather protection, breathability, and comfort. Whether you're tackling high-altitude peaks or enduring relentless rain on a long-distance trek, this jacket is designed to withstand the harshest mountain conditions.
With its helmet-compatible hood and Alpine Fit, the Makalu Jacket ensures freedom of movement without excess fabric or bulk. Articulated sleeves allow you to handle ropes, axes, and heavy packs with ease, making it ideal for demanding, dynamic activity in the mountains. Adjustable hem drawcords and laminated cuffs keep rain out while the large pit zips help manage heat and moisture during strenuous climbs.
Made for adventurers who refuse to let the weather slow them down, the Makalu Jacket provides all-day comfort and easy packability without compromising on durability. Whether you're pushing through stormy winter weather or enjoying a brisk hike, the Makalu keeps you dry, warm, and fully protected. Plus, the jacket’s lightweight design ensures it's easy to carry when the skies clear. Don’t let the elements dictate your next adventure. Gear up with the Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket and take on your most challenging hikes with confidence.
Ideal use:
Hiking, Mountaineering, Climbing
Materials:
100% Recycled Polyamide with ePE membrane
Main: 3-layer Gore-Tex ePE 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
Waterproof
Windproof
Breathable
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Versatile
Durable
Tech specs:
Weight: 550g
Hydrostatic Head: 28,000mm
Breathability: RET - 9m2Pa / W
Size and fit:
Fit: Alpine
Material | Gore-Tex |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Technical features | Breathable membrane, Waterproof, Windproof |
Garment features | Articulated elbows, Helmet compatible hood, Hood, Pit vents, Reflecting details, Water resistant zips, YKK Zips |
Weight (g) | 550 |
Water column (mm) | 28000 |
Brand | Mountain Equipment |
Ideal For | Climbing, Hiking |
Gender | Mens |
Product Code | B12AE90412 |
At least 50% Recycled Synthetics |
Fair Wear |
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