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    Lightline Men's Jacket

    Regular price £260.00
    A robust yet compressible down-insulated jacket ideally suited to general mountaineering and everyday use in cool or cold conditions. Originally introduced in the 1970’s, the Lightline Jacket is our most iconic and all-time best-selling jacket.
    • Ideal for: Mountaineering, Everyday
    • Weight: 740g/1 lbs 10.1ozs
    Select Colour Me-01004 Black
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    • Free Express Delivery on all orders until Monday 4th December.
    • Hassle free returns within 30 days. Learn more

    Lightline Men's Jacket

    Built to meet the demands of modern mountaineers the Lightline Jacket continues to set the benchmark for lightweight technical duvets. With an outstanding hooded and water-resistant shell it offers exceptional warmth and protection in sub-zero conditions.

    DRILITE® Loft outer fabric keeps you protected and comfortable

    Stitched-through baffle construction allows down to loft whilst being unrestrictive to wear

    2 outer hand pockets

    Mountain Insulated Hood is removable and adjustable

    Single inner security pocket for storage of small items

    Technical Details

    Features

    • Windproof, Breathable and Water Resistant; DRILITE® Loft outer fabric keeps you protected and comfortable
    • Pure Down insulation; Very good warmth to weight ratio, highly compressible and durable Stitched-through baffle construction allows down to loft whilst being unrestrictive to wear
    • Mountain Insulated Hood is removable as well as being adjustable with two frontal adjusters and rear tab adjuster
    • Wired hood visor maintains field of vision even in high winds or when wearing glasses / goggles
    • 2 outer hand pockets, large enough to store gloves etc.
    • Single inner security pocket for storage of small items
    • Packs away into small stuff-sack (included)
    • Built to last. Backed up by our Product Lifetime Guarantee.
    • Designed and developed in the UK. Manufactured by a Fair Wear Foundation audited factory in China.

    Specifications & Materials

    CONSTRUCTION

    • Stitched-Through baffles
    • 8cm baffle height
    • Internal centre front zip baffle with fastener
    • Insulated zip welts
    • Bound Seams

    MATERIALS

    • Shell: DRILITE® Loft 40D / 63g
    • 100% Polyamide with DTY yarns and microporous PU coating
    • Lining: 50D /74 g
    • 100% Polyamide
    • Fill: 700 fill 90-10 Duck Down (296g Size Large)

    POCKETS

    • Hand Pockets - DRILITE® Loft anti-snag draft backer
    • Insulated zip welts

    HOOD

    • Removable Mountain Insulated Hood
    • Wired Visor
    • Semi-internal hood cord routing
    • External cord locks
    • Rear tab volume adjuster
    • Fleece lined collar

    CUFFS & SLEEVES

    • Pre-shaped sleeves
    • Elasticated cuff with Velcro® fastener

    HEM

    • Adjustable – drawcord pullers (2)
    • Drop Rear Hem

    ZIPS

    • Centre Front: YKK® #5 VISLON® zipper with 2-way non-locking slider
    • Pockets: YKK® #3 reversed coil zipper with non-locking slider
    • Inner Pocket: YKK® #3 reversed coil zipper non-locking slider
    • Hood - YKK® #5 reversed coil zipper non-locking slider

    PERFORMANCE

    • Hydrostatic Head: 1600mm (ISO 811)

    Impact

    MATERIALS

    • Lining – 100% Recycled
    • PU Coating – Fluorocarbon (FC) Free

    DWR

    • Fluorine Based DWR

    COMPLIANCE

    • Down insulation comes from DOWN CODEX® audited source
    • Down supply chain is RDS 3.0 certified

    MEMBERSHIPS

    • Mountain Equipment is an ISO 9001 certified company
    • Mountain Equipment is a member of Fair Wear Foundation

    PACKAGING

    • Supplied in 100% recycled plastic bag
    • Swing Ticket printed on FSC approved paper sourced from sustainable sources

    PRODUCTION

    • Produced in a Fair Wear audited factory by Toray International in China

    Our Guarantee

    Everything we make is fully guaranteed to the original purchaser against defects in components, materials and workmanship for the reasonable life of the product. If the product is found to be defective before use, or fails during use for one of these reasons we will repair or replace it at our own discretion. Find out more.

    Wash & Care

    WASHING

    • Hand wash or Machine wash at 30 using specialist down cleaner. See our care pages for more information.

    DRYING

    • Tumble Dry Cool. See our care pages for more information.

    STORAGE

    • Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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    • Fair Wear
      As a member of Fair Wear, Mountain Equipment is committed to implementing the highest standards of working conditions.

      As a member of Fair Wear, Mountain Equipment is committed to implementing the highest standards of working conditions.

    Buying guide

    In the mountains, what you wear makes a big difference. To help you pick the right products for your chosen discipline we've created our guides, to help you stay protected from all the mountains can throw at you.

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