Mountain Equipment Saltoro Jacket - Orange

A lightweight, waterproof outer shell, the Men's Saltoro GORE-TEX® Jacket from Mountain Equipment ...

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The Mountain Equipment Men's Saltoro GORE-TEX® Jacket is designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable protection from the elements. This jacket offers superior waterproof and windproof performance, keeping you dry and comfortable during mountain adventures. A key feature is its lightweight and packable design, though its focus is on rugged durability, so it may be less suited to casual, everyday use.

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Age Groupadult
ColourOrange
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
BrandMountain Equipment

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FAQs

What is the benefit of the GORE-TEX ePE membrane?

The ePE membrane provides superior waterproof, windproof, and breathable protection, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable in various weather conditions.

Is the hood compatible with a helmet?

Yes, the Mountain Hood is fully adjustable and helmet-compatible.

How should I wash the jacket?

Machine wash in warm water (30°C/86°F) with a technical cleaner. Avoid standard detergents.

Can I tumble dry the jacket?

Yes, tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry.

What kind of activities is this jacket suitable for?

The jacket is ideal for mountain pursuits, including hiking, backpacking, hillwalking, and climbing, offering reliable protection in unpredictable conditions.

What are the advantages of the articulated sleeves?

Articulated sleeves allow maximum mobility, reducing bulk while ensuring unrestricted movement on technical terrain.

How do I maintain the jacket's water resistance?

You can renew the DWR (durable water repellent) with a spray-on or wash-in treatment.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Wash and re-proof the jacket with a DWR treatment. Check for any damage to the fabric or seams.

The hood doesn't stay in place.

Adjust the hood using the rear volume adjustment and frontal adjusters to achieve a snug fit.

The zips are difficult to operate.

Clean the zips with a soft brush and apply a zip lubricant.

The jacket feels clammy during activity.

Open the pit zips and adjust your layering system to improve breathability.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and windproof protection.
  • Durable construction with a focus on ruggedness.
  • Breathable design for comfort during activity.
  • Articulated sleeves for a full range of motion.
  • Adjustable hood and cuffs for a custom fit.
  • Large, accessible pockets for storage.

Cons

  • May be overkill for casual use.
  • Price point may be higher than some alternatives.
  • Focus on durability adds weight compared to ultralight options.
  • Requires proper layering for varying temperatures.
  • Not suitable for extremely warm weather due to the robust construction.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no specific setup. It is designed to be worn with appropriate layering based on the weather conditions. Ensure you pair it with a base layer and mid-layer to optimize warmth and breathability.

*Compatibility:*

The jacket is compatible with various layering systems. The Alpine fit accommodates multiple mid-layers for winter use. The helmet-compatible hood ensures it can be used with a climbing helmet.

*Care Instructions:*

  1. Washing: Machine wash in warm water (30°C/86°F) with a technical cleaner. Avoid standard detergents.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry. Avoid high heat.
  3. Ironing: Do not iron.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight.
  5. Re-proofing: The durable water repellent (DWR) can be renewed with a spray-on or wash-in treatment to maintain water resistance.

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