Montane Caldus XT 2.0 Fleece Hoodie - Blue - L

Name: Montane Caldus XT 2.0 Fleece Hoodie - Blue - L
Brand: Montane
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Take on the coldest mountain conditions with the Montane Caldus Jacket, a high-pile performance fl...

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Material

Fleece Polyester

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Full details

The Montane Caldus XT 2.0 Fleece Hoodie is designed for male adventurers and mountaineers seeking high-performance thermal regulation in extreme cold. By utilizing high-loft fleece, it provides an exceptional warmth-to-weight ratio while maintaining the breathability needed for strenuous movement, though users should note it is intended primarily as a technical midlayer rather than a standalone outer shell for wet weather.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Blue
Gender	Male
Material	Fleece
Size	XL
Model Part Number	MCXTHDASN22-L
Brand	Montane

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this jacket windproof?

No, the Caldus XT 2.0 is a highly breathable fleece. It is designed to be worn under a windproof shell during harsh, windy conditions.

Can I wear this as my only jacket in winter?

It is intended as an insulating midlayer. For complete protection in winter, you should pair it with a shell jacket to provide wind and water resistance.

Does the hood provide helmet compatibility?

The hood is designed for thermal protection and is best worn under a climbing helmet or as a standalone layer for maximum warmth.

What is the best way to wash this fleece?

Use a gentle machine wash at 30°C with a technical cleaner. Avoid fabric softeners and high-heat tumble drying.

How does the size run?

The Caldus features a Regular Fit, which is true to size for most adults. It is intended to accommodate a base layer underneath.

Troubleshooting

Moisture buildup inside the jacket during high activity

Ensure you are using a technical, moisture-wicking base layer underneath and partially unzip the front to increase airflow.

Fleece feels less warm than when new

Wash the garment to remove oils and debris that can compress the high-loft fibers, then tumble dry on a low, cool setting if needed to restore the loft.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Superior warmth-to-weight ratio for cold-weather performance
Highly breathable to prevent overheating during active use
Excellent freedom of movement due to mechanical stretch
Designed specifically for efficient layering systems

Cons

Not waterproof or windproof; requires a shell in harsh conditions
High-loft material can be bulky if worn under tight-fitting layers
Requires careful laundering to maintain high-loft insulation properties

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Caldus XT 2.0 is designed for a modular approach to gear. It fits best as a midlayer, situated between a moisture-wicking base layer and a waterproof or windproof outer jacket. To maintain the effectiveness of the high-loft fleece, wash the jacket on a gentle, cool cycle using a mild technical detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach, as these can strip the fibers of their breathability and thermal capabilities. Always air dry the garment away from direct heat sources to preserve the structural integrity of the fleece fabric.