Montane Phase Pro Shell Jacket

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The Montane Phase Pro Shell Jacket offers exceptional waterproof protection and breathability, making it ideal for high-output activities in harsh conditions. Its GORE-TEX Pro construction ensures durability, windproof protection, and customisable fit.

Montane says: 

The Montane Men’s Phase Pro Waterproof Jacket has been built for high performance versatility and protection against the toughest conditions. This waterproof jacket utilises a pinnacle-performance Gore-Tex Pro Shell which delivers guaranteed waterproof protection alongside exceptional breathability – ideal for higher output activities. Extra protection and comfort is provided by a unique collar construction, whilst full rain coverage is achieved by the jackets extended body length and covered hand pockets. This highly versatile waterproof jacket is suitable for a wide range of activities, including walking, hiking and everyday adventures.

The Phase collection of waterproof jackets are all constructed with 3 layer GORE-TEX fabrics. The Phase Pro Shell uses the same 40D GORE-TEX Pro Most Breathable Technology found in the main body of our expedition Phase XPD jacket. This gives you the performance of our top end mountaineering shell, packaged into a design that is wearable for everyday use. The Phase Pro Shell provides the apex of waterproof performance specifically engineered for days on the hill.

Our Verdict

The Montane Phase Pro Shell Jacket represents the pinnacle of waterproof performance and outdoor versatility. Constructed with GORE-TEX Pro Most Breathable technology, this jacket offers guaranteed waterproof protection while delivering exceptional breathability, making it ideal for high-output activities. The unique collar construction and extended body length provide extra coverage and comfort, while the covered hand pockets offer complete rain protection.

Thai jacket is designed for the harshest conditions like winter mountain scrambling and expedition use.  

The Phase Pro Shell Jacket is a highly versatile choice, designed for a wide range of activities, from hiking and walking to everyday adventures. Its 40-denier GORE-TEX Pro fabric ensures durability and windproof protection, allowing your insulating layers to retain warmth and perform better. 

With features like a fully adjustable hood, internal zipped pockets, adjustable hem and cuffs, this jacket offers customisable fit and protection against the most demanding conditions. Whether tackling challenging trails or facing unpredictable weather, the Phase Pro Shell Jacket is a reliable shell that combines top-tier performance with everyday wearability.

– Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear

Features

• Zero compromise wet weather protection – GORE-TEX Pro Most Breathable technology provides the best balance of breathability, durability and waterproof performance in our hiking jacket range. This is the pinnacle of hiking and everyday wet weather protection for outdoor enthusiasts looking for zero compromise. Extremely breathable, the fabric manages moisture to reduce a build-up of perspiration, regulating your body temperature and keeping you comfortable when you’re working hard. Complete windproof protection ensures your insulating layers can retain their warmth for longer, allowing your entire layering system to perform better. A specially woven highly breathable lining on the inside of the fabric protects the membrane and allows the fabric to easily move over other layers, ensuring you can move freely and without hindrance.
• Adjustable Hood – Fully adjustable hood using quick release Cohesive system with reinforced peak offers exceptional fit and protection
• Internal Pocket – Ykk zipped internal chest pockets for secure storage
• Hem Adjustment – Fully adjustable hem to minimise heat loss and keep out wind and rain
• Cuff Adjustment – Hook and Loop cuff adjustment to lock in fit and improve protection against wind and rain.

Specifications

• Small weighs: 399g
• Medium weighs: 406g
• Large weighs: 430g
• XLarge weighs: 432g
• XXLarge weighs: 445g
• Regular Fit
• Back length: 79cm (M)

Material & Construction

• Outer – Gore-Tex 3L Pro shell 40D 100% Nylon with most breathable technology
• 100% Nylon

Help & advice:

• About Montane
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