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At 12.7 ounces, the Montane Air Jacket provides the outstanding breathability of eVENT fabric at about the same weight as a conventional polyurethane laminate jacket. The fabric is right, how about fit and features?/p>
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- Introduction
- What's Good
- What's Not So Good
- Specifications: Model Year, Style, Weight, Shell Fabric, Features, MSRP
- Performance
- What's Unique
- Recommendations For Improvement
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By Will Rietveld
Will Rietveld Ph.D, Senior Editor for Gear and Apparel, joined the BPL staff in April 2004. In his former career, Will was a research scientist, project manager, and R&D program administrator. Now retired, he lives in southern Colorado where he takes up a new career of backpacking year-round in the mountains and canyon country of the Southwest. During the summer months Will and his wife Janet are volunteer wilderness rangers in the Weminuche Wilderness. He has been a lightweight backpacker for 52 years and an ultralight backpacker for 13 years.