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If you run warm this may not be the right jacket for you as the compromise is breathability, which would become more of an issue in the warmer months.
The Ajax jacket from Montane has been engineered for winter mountaineering with climbing specific features and a tough Gore-Tex® shell. I do run hot and I'm looking for a jacket to be used mostly March to November which from this review rules out this jacket.The rest of the jacket is very simple in design, cuffs grip strong and tight around gloves, hood appears to fit snugly around the head with good movement, 2 very large hand pockets are well placed above a waist strap or harness, 1 chest pocket with enough space to fit a compass or GPS unit, and all pockets have waterproof zippers which are easy to use when wearing gloves. Warranty on footwear does not cover damage deriving from : inappropriate use of the footwear; incorrect or absent product care; improper repairs; modifications or alterations of the footwear and general wear and tear. Outdoor Action Recommends using recommended cleaner such as Nikwax Tech Wash or Grangers Performance Wash. A small zipped chest pocket is perfectly positioned for stashing small items such as trail mix for snacking on the go.
You can access, rectify and delete your data, as well as exercise other rights by consulting the additional and detailed information on data protection in our Privacy Policy.Construction Constructed from lightweight 40 Denier GORE-TEX fabric with 70 Denier GORE-TEX in high abrasion areas you can now be sure that you will be totally protected from the elements as well as protected from wear and tear. Montane Ajax GORE-TEX Jacket The Montane Ajax Jacket is a tough uncompromising winter mountaineering shell constructed using a GORE-TEX fabrication which adds lightweight breathable and waterproof protection. Wash at 30°C on a gentle machine cycle with a non-biological detergent (without a built-in fabric softener) ensuring all zips and hook and loop sections are fastened.
What you wear under a waterproof jacket can be a very subjective question depending on what activity you are doing. That being said, I’ve found there’s still enough room underneath for a base and mid layer combination without any compromise on articulation throughout the arms and shoulders. Dog walkers and festival go'ers who wouldn't know condensation if it bit them or how to layer or vent.If in colder weather a suitable synthetic or down insulated jacket with add further warmth however may be too warm if on a very active activity. Featuring a helmet-compatible hood, zippers for underarm ventilation, and cleverly positioned pockets that offer easy access - even with a harness on.