Gear Reviews, Great Himalaya Trail

Montbell U.L. Thermawrap Parka

Montbell is a Japanese brand which was founded by Isamu Tatsuno, a mountaineer, kayaker and an all-round outdoorsman, in 1975. I first heard of the brand Montbell many years back, but with the bigger and more famous (at least in Europe) brands such as The North Face, Fjellräven and Arc´teryx dominating the market I had… Continue reading Montbell U.L. Thermawrap Parka

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Gear Reviews, Great Himalaya Trail

Montbell Torrent Flier jacket

Seeing that we would most likely face quite some torrential rain while trekking at the end of the monsoon season in Nepal I was looking for a jacket that would be able to keep me dry, yet not add too much weight to my pack. Weighing in at a mere 243 grams while still offering… Continue reading Montbell Torrent Flier jacket