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Hill Walking Clothing and Equipment

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Mountain Equipment Aerotherm Jacket: Is it the best jacket for Scottish spring to autumn use?

For walkers and mountain enthusiasts who value versatility and performance, the Mountain Equipment Aerotherm Jacket is a compelling choice. A Breathable Wind-Beater for Active Adventures The Mountain Equipment Aerotherm Jacket is windproof and warm. This lightweight softshell jacket strikes a great balance between wind protection, breathability, and packability. This makes it an ideal for active pursuits in changeable mountain conditions. Exolite Outer The Aerotherm Jacket outer is a double weave soft shell which is really light, windproof, showerproof and robust. The breathability of the Aerotherm is a major strength. Even... Read More

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Mountain Equipment Kinesis Jacket Review 2021

A lightweight superfast drying action layer that combines warmth and weather protection for the most demanding climbing and mountaineering. Balancing the moisture transfer required for active use with the durability needed for rock climbing. The specially developed Octayarn Warp-knit lining offers insulation for a well regulated warmth combined with rapid drying that will be appreciated on one day sprints and multi-day missions alike. The Kinesis Jacket comes in a range of colours in mens and womens fit. https://www.themountainedge.com/search/kinesis

What kit do I need for a day in the hills?

Craigdon team member Stewart gives a run down of the clothing and equipment he’s chosen for a day in the hills. Handy info if your new to hill walking or mountaineering or just want a quick summary of the kit you might want to have to keep you safe and comfortable no matter what the conditions. If you’d like more information about any of the items you see in the video use the links below to find out more. Osprey Talon 22 Rucksack Black Diamond Walking Poles Dry Bags Waterproof... Read More