Mountain Equipment Oreus Jacket

Mountain Equipment Oreus Jacket Review – Lightweight Synthetic Midlayer for Alpine Use

High-output insulation built for variable conditions—with Aetherm tech and alpine pedigree Overview The Mountain Equipment Oreus Jacket is a technical midlayer that blends synthetic insulation with a tailored alpine fit, built for cold and damp conditions where traditional down falls short. Featuring Aetherm™ Precision Insulation—ME’s latest in hybrid loft technology—and a windproof 100% recycled shell,…

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Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer/2 Hoody Review – Women’s

The Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer/2 Hoody – Women’s is a standout ultralight down jacket designed for those who need warmth without the weight. Design and Features The Ghost Whisperer/2 Hoody is renowned for its incredibly lightweight design, weighing just under 9 ounces (approximately 255 grams). This makes it one of the lightest fully-featured down jackets…

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Rab Neutrino Pro Review – Women’s Jacket

The Rab Neutrino Pro – Women’s Jacket is a top-tier down jacket designed for extreme cold weather and high-altitude adventures. Design and Features The Neutrino Pro is built with a focus on providing maximum warmth and protection. It features a Pertex Quantum Pro outer fabric, which is both lightweight and highly durable. The jacket is filled with 800-fill power…

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Rab Electron Pro Jacket

Rab Electron Pro Jacket Review (2025) – Alpine Warmth Without the Weight

Alpine warmth meets lightweight packability—Rab’s high-loft down jacket gets a polished performance update Overview The Rab Electron Pro Jacket is a high-performance alpine down jacket designed for climbers, mountaineers, and cold-weather adventurers who demand maximum warmth without excessive weight. With 800-fill hydrophobic goose down, Pertex® Quantum Pro outer fabric, and intelligent body-mapped baffles, it’s engineered…

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Montane Minimus Nano Pull-On Jacket

Montane Minimus Nano Pull-On Jacket Review – Ultralight Waterproof for Trail Runners

A 100g waterproof shell that packs serious performance into your running vest Overview The Montane Minimus Nano Pull-On Jacket is one of the lightest waterproof layers in the world. Built for mountain running, fastpacking, and ultralight hiking, this minimalist smock offers Pertex® Shield protection, a no-fuss design, and a crazy low weight of just ~100g….

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Innov8 Stormshell

Inov-8 Stormshell Jacket Review (2025) – Ultralight Waterproof for Trail Running

Ultra-light and ultra-tough: Is this the ultimate waterproof shell for mountain runners? Overview The Inov-8 Stormshell is an elite-level waterproof running jacket crafted for trail runners, fell runners, and mountain athletes who demand total protection in the lightest form possible. At just 150–163g, it delivers 20,000 mm waterproofing, 20,000 g/m²/24hr breathability, and a packable profile…

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