Product Questions
How should I carry electronic items in my waterproof?
External pockets on all Montane waterproofs are highly water resistant but very occasionally some water ingress can occur when accessing the contents in wet or snowy conditions. We would recommend storing any electronic devices in a sealable waterpro
What is the maximum weight that I can carry in my Montane pack?
There aren't strict maximum load restrictions for any of our packs, as this will depend on the user and whether they find it comfortable. The general rule of thumb is 10-12kg for the Trailblazers 24, 25, 30, 32 and 44. For the Trailblazer LT range an
What is a Hydrostatic Head rating?
Hydrostatic head rating, often abbreviated as HH, is a measure of how waterproof a material is. It represents the height of a water column that can be applied to the fabric before water starts to seep through. The higher the rating, the more water pr
I'm going on an expedition. Can you recommend what Montane clothing / equipment I should take?
Montane clothing and equipment has been tested in some of the harshest conditions in the world and our athletes and staff have been there with it. If you have any questions on what you might need, we’ll make sure you get the advice you require. If yo
What is RET & MVTR?
RET (Resistance to Evaporating Heat Transfer) and MVTR (Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate) are both methods used to measure breathability, but they measure it in different ways. MVTR indicates how much water vapor can pass through a fabric in a given