Mountain Equipment Saltoro Gore-Tex Jacket - Orange - S
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The Mountain Equipment Saltoro Gore-Tex Jacket is designed for trekkers, backpackers, and hillwalkers who need reliable protection from the elements. This jacket offers waterproof and windproof performance, ensuring you stay comfortable in mixed mountain conditions. Keep in mind that while it's packable, it's designed for durability and might not be the lightest option available.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Orange |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | S |
| Model Part Number | MAJKRAZZ0884_RTC_00S |
| Brand | Mountain Equipment |
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FAQs
How do I wash the jacket?
Machine wash with a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry.
What is Gore-Tex?
Gore-Tex is a waterproof, windproof, and breathable fabric that provides excellent protection against the elements.
How do I reapply DWR?
Wash the jacket, then apply a DWR treatment spray. Follow the product instructions for application.
Are there different sizes?
Yes, this jacket is available in multiple sizes to accommodate different body types. Check the size chart for details.
What is the warranty?
Refer to the Mountain Equipment warranty information for details on coverage.
Can I use this jacket for skiing?
While suitable for various outdoor activities, it is designed primarily for trekking, backpacking, and hillwalking. Ensure it meets your skiing needs regarding features and warmth.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check the jacket's DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating. If water no longer beads up on the surface, reapply a DWR treatment.
Zippers are sticking.
Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Gently work the zipper back and forth to loosen it.
The hood doesn't fit properly.
Adjust the hood's drawcords to achieve a snug and comfortable fit around your head.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and windproof protection.
- Durable construction for long-lasting use.
- Packable and lightweight for easy transport.
- Adjustable hood for a customized fit.
- Multiple pockets for convenient storage.
Cons
- May not be the lightest option available.
- Can be less breathable compared to some lighter jackets.
- Price can be higher compared to non-Gore-Tex options.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: The jacket requires no specific setup. Simply put it on and adjust the hood and cuffs for the best fit.
- Compatibility: It can be worn over various layers, from base layers to mid-layers, depending on the weather conditions. Ensure all layers are compatible for optimal performance.
- Care: Machine wash the jacket using a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach. Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry. Follow the care instructions on the label for best results.