Montbell Ex Light Wind Jacket Review

Zpack s wind shell jacket at 51g size m montbell ex light wind jacket at 49g undisclosed size zpack s has a hood which the montbell doesn t seem to have.

Montbell ex light wind jacket review. Montbell s ex light wind jacket has been redesigned to significantly increase breathability without sacrificing its wind blocking performance. Ultra light and space saving this garment provides the highly versatile sweater weight warmth critical to the gram conscious trail enthusiast. The new 7 denier nylon fabric is coated with montbell s polkatex. During those days i enjoyed wearing this jacket while cycling to work.

Stretch wind parka men s. 1 7 oz 49 g quick view. Every detail has been designed with the goal of weight reduction. Protects against the wind while effectively venting hot air to keep you dry.

Pants shorts. Montbell s ex light garments represent foundation of some of our best minimalist design concepts. Ex light wind jacket men s. This article is a little dated but the info is still relevant.

Montbell retail store offers a wide variety of products. Ex light wind jacket men s. This is a quick feature review of the the breathability when hiking hard of the montbell ex light wind parka. Follow us on facebook.

If it is unavailable at online retailers a solid alternative in the 200 range which is the montbell alpine light down parka or for about 100 more consider the montbell mirage parka. 269 00 0 00 member points. Its compressibility and weight to warmth ratio are exceptional. This wind shell is made with our ultra light ultra thin material.

With the new fabric we have manipulated the weave and how we process the material to expertly balance its ability to release built up humidity inside the jacket yet still block wind. The new 7 denier nylon fabric is coated with montbell s polkatex. The montbell ex light is a great lightweight down jacket at an affordable price but this jacket can be hard to find. It was windy cold and dry.

I found that it was just right i didn t overheat or get sweaty and it blocked the cold wind entirely. Montbell ex light down anorak works well as a mid layer or an outer layer. Men s jackets vests ex light wind jacket men s. Montbell s ex light wind jacket has been redesigned to significantly increase breathability without sacrificing its wind blocking performance.

Zpacks is a bit more expensive. Ultra light and space saving the ex light down anorak provides the versatile sweater weight warmth critical to the gram councious trail demon in all of us. In my opinion john abela gives the most comprehensive wind jacket reviews out there. The ex light products have always epitomized our minimalist design concepts.

With the new fabric we have manipulated the weave and how we process the material to expertly balance its ability to release built up humidity inside the jacket yet still block wind.