The Montane Alpine Pro is a seriously tough shell designed to meet the demands of the harsh alpine environment all year round. Using GORETEX® Pro fabric, this jacket is dependable, light and function focused.
This jacket has been thoughtfully designed with input from seasoned alpine climbers. It performs flawlessly in bad weather, whether you're tackling the Chere Coulior in winter or Scafell Pike on a wet Lakeland day.
Engineered to offer the perfect balance of weight, durability and breathability combined with Montane’s exceptional tailoring and premium GORE-TEX® Pro fabric. It is strong on technical features such as articulated arms, a helmet compatible hood, angled pit zips and AquaGuard® waterproof zips throughout. The impressive feature set is matched with incredibly breathable GORE-TEX® Pro fabric to give extreme levels of moisture management, durability and comfort ensuring the Alpine Pro is the ultimate all-round mountain shell.
CONSTRUCTION
• Constructed from lightweight 40 Denier GORE-TEX® Pro
• 12 – 13 stitch count per inch on all seams versus a typical industry average of 8, creating a tight, clean and strong seam
• 3mm seam allowance on all seams, reducing weight and bulk under the micro-tape and creating a smooth, strong seam
PATTERNING AND DESIGN
• Technical tailoring around the arms to prevent arm lift raising the lower hem whilst reaching high
• Articulated elbow panels which move ergonomically with the arms
• Slightly larger chest and bicep dimensions allow for winter layering and micro-climate creation
• Dropped back hem for enhanced weather protection
HOOD CONFIGURATION
• Fully adjustable climbing helmet compatible hood designed to fit comfortably with warm headwear and a helmet
• Adjustable face aperture with external cord exits for quick adjustment
• Side hood volume compression for a close fit around head or helmet
• Stiffened hood peak gives stability and wired edge allows adjustability
• Tall collar offers storm protection to the face
• Internal elastic loop and hook on rear hood compression drawcord allows hood to be rolled down and stowed away whilst not in use in windy conditions
POCKET CONFIGURATION
• Two map sized A-line hand-warmer pockets with YKK matte AquaGuard® zips positioned clear of a backpack or climbing harness belt
• Left hand side chest pocket with YKK matte AquaGuard® zip
• Ergonomic zip pullers make use easier when wearing gloves
• Internal right hand side stretch mesh pocket, articulated to provide extra volume for goggles or water bottle when required
CENTRE FRONT ZIP
• Full length YKK AquaGuard® VISLON® front zip that is highly water resistant and two way to allow easy access to climbing or rucksack harness and / or trousers
• Internal storm flap behind centre front zip together with press stud to secure hem and prevent further weather entry
• Ergonomic zip pullers make use easier when wearing gloves
• Roll over beardguard lined with brushed fine microfleece is comfortable next to the mouth and chin
CUFF AND SLEEVES CONFIGURATION
• Underarm and side chest ‘pit zips’ with YKK matte AquaGuard® zips, angled to eliminate bulk and allow for good arm lift
• Gusseted cuffs are compatible with winter gloves, with shaped hook and loop adjustment for easy cinching for a close fit
WAIST AND HEM CONSTRUCTION
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Adjustable hem with cinchable drawcord and easy to use cordlocks and excess cord management system
FURTHER FEATURES
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Rear external MONTANE® hang loop