I ve been reviewing it since the summer both here in the uk and in the french and swiss alps and to be perfectly honest have been very impressed.
Mammut masao light review.
Somehow that s turned into a 6 month longer term review.
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The masao light hs retails for 249.
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The masao light hs is a very good looking jacket with subtle and yet stylish design.
Mammut masao light jacket 27th may 2019.
The logos are subtle and the shaping is.
When the mammut masao arrived the intention was to do a quick turn around test it for a month and write it up.
As part of mammut s summer catalogue and using the brand s own drytech premium rather than the ubiquitous goretex the assumption was this was a middle of the road 3 season.
Its waterproof outer material is complemented by waterproof zippers and helmet compatible hood.
The masao light hs hooded jacket is a lightweight hardshell form mammut aimed at climbers but suited to a wide variety of active mountain pursuits.
This review is part of our ultralight waterproofs gear guide and was first published in the may 2019 issue of the great outdoors.
T he masao light is a lightweight shell that s well suited to three seasons on the hills year round low level walking and weight conscious uses such as lightweight backpacking or travelling.
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The masao from mammut is a versatile sturdy hardshell jacket that s hard to beat swiss brand mammut has a rich heritage stretching back to the golden age of alpinism the decade between 1854 and 1865 when most of europe s major peaks were conquered for the first time.
The masao uses mammuts own drytech fabric which boasts a 20000mm hydrostatic head and supposed great breathability.
Looking at the options with prices for a premium gore tex jackets at an eye watering 400 i was given a top tip by the guys at gear pest to try the mammut masao.
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Though mammut are clearly positioning it as an alpine shell and several of its.
The colour i was sent for review is a deep and rich blue which looks great.
It has all the features i need in a summer shell though it s not protective or burly enough for winter hillwalking.
When you hear the call of the mountains reach for the men s mammut masao light hs hooded jacket.
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