Montbell Trail Action Hooded Jacket

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The Montbell Trail Action Hooded Jacket is versatile, functional outerwear for any outdoor activity. It provides breathability, warmth, and freedom of movement. Thumb holes, cuffs, high neck, and hood offer coverage and protection.

Montbell says: 

Built for an active lifestyle and easy to layer from the outdoors to town use. Smooth surface glides into shells and jackets while brushed back keeps the core warm. Ideal for winter activities such as mountaineering or ice climbing, while versatilely wearable as a casual hoodie for in- town use.

Our Verdict

The Montbell Trail Action Hooded Jacket is versatile, functional outerwear for any outdoor activity. Crafted from Montbell’s proprietary Stretch CLIMAPLUS™ fabric, the jacket offers exceptional breathability and freedom of movement. The smooth outer face allows easy layering, while the brushed interior provides warmth without bulk. This combination makes it ideal for winter activities, but this mid-layer will see use throughout the year. 

The thumb holes and Slant-Tec Cuffs offer extended coverage and unrestricted movement, while the high neck and hood can double as a balaclava for added protection in harsh conditions. Three zippered pockets provide secure storage for essentials.

Weighing in at 419g for a medium size, the Trail Action Hooded Jacket strikes a perfect balance between warmth and weight. The use of Flat Seam Technology not only contributes to comfort but also gives it a sleek appearance, making it a suitable choice for both outdoor adventures and casual wear.

– Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK)

Features

• Stretch CLIMAPLUS™ is highly breathable and maintains mobility
• Smooth face easily slides under other layers 
• Backside of fabric is brushed to retain warmth 
• Flat Seam Technology eliminates bulk along seams and promotes a smoother touch
• Thumb hole brings coverage and warmth over the back of the hand
• Slant-Tec Cuff provides stretch even when pulled up to your forearms
• High neck and hood work as a balaclava
• Zip End Guard protects your chin and face
• 3 zippered pockets (1 chest pocket, 2 hand pockets)

Specifications

• Small weighs: 395g
• Medium weighs: 419g
• Large weighs: 459g
• XLarge weighs: 485g

Material & Construction

• Stretch CLIMAPLUS (47% nylon + 36% polyester + 17% polyurethane)