OutdoorKit sporting Best In Test Mountain Equipment Jackets

Added: (Thu Oct 22 2009)

Pressbox (Press Release) - OutdoorKit are delighted to confirm their stockholding of high-rated waterproof mountain jackets from Mountain Equipment.

The Mountain Equipment Mens Morpheus is a great jacket - especially for those who enjoy mountaineering and hill walking. Its uses a new Gore Tex Pro Shell technology which is made from a 3 layered Ascendor fabric, providing the wearer with an uncluttered and highly functional jacket. The jacket has a stealth construction throughout, including the award winning stealth hood. It has thin double centre front storm flaps to keep out any unwanted chill or damp. It also has two large fully taped chest pockets which have been DWR treated. It has one external chest map pocket with WR zip entry. This feature makes it a great success with outdoor adventurers and walkers. The jacket has a micro fleece inner collar and a chin guard, giving the wearer added comfort and protection. The Morpheus also comes with adjustable cuffs and a dual tether drawcord hem. The intererior and exterior of the jacket is made from 100% nylon and has a PTFE membrane. The jacket weighs 435g and costs £197.99.

Mountain Equipment's Ogre Jacket has everything you need from a high class waterproof mountaineering jacket. The jacket has no unnecessory fuss attached to it, with no added unneeded weight or bulk. It maintains its award winning performance in all conditions and in all terrain. Its made from a 3 layer Gore Tex Pro Shell Ascendor fabric; a 100% nylon interior and exterior with a PTFE membrane. The Ogre jacket has a long active cut providing the wearer with exceptional protection. It has stealth construction throughout and comes with slim double centre storm flaps. It comes with two large chest pockets with covered WR zip entry into fully taped pocket bags. The jacket has one external map pocket which has also got WR zip entry. The Ogre jacket weights 500g and costs £224.99, coming in a variety of colours, including Ink, True Red/Molten Red and Light Ocean.

The Womens Nanga Parbat Jacket is an award winning, best selling mountaineering and trekking jacket. Its waterproof and constructed with a 3 layer gore tex pro shell ascendor fabric. The jacket has stealth construction throughout which maximises the jackets performance and level of comfort for the wearer. The women’s specfic cut of the jacket provides the wearer with exceptional movement. The award winning stealth construction hood moves with the head whether or not the user is wearing a helmet. It has slim double front storm flaps, ensuring no unwanted wind or rain breaks into the interior of the jacket. It has one external map pocket for eays access and stowage. The pocket zips are water resistant for increased weather protection. The jacket also comes with 1 internal zipped mesh pocket and a mobile phone pocket. It has a half drawcord that pulls in at the waist and still keeps the front of the jacket flat. The jacket weighs 450g and costs £215.99. It comes in a choice of colours, including Black, Porcelain Blue/Ocean Depths and Magenta/Dark Magenta.