Lowe Alpine invented this design of Mountain Cap and it very quickly became a classic because the design is so good. Delivering incredible freedom of movement with a stable and comfortable carry, they’re built for breaking new ground on your next big journey.

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The rear adjustment means the cap can be tightened down in strong winds – there are loops for attaching a chin cord too (I definitely recommend doing this). As Lowe Alpine say themselves the original Classic Mountain Cap has been “often-copied, never bettered”. Made from Polartec Windbloc fabric the Turbine hat is close fitting for minimal bulk under hoods and helmets. You have a legal right to reject faulty goods within 30 days of receipt and get a refund, including postage back to us. Felipe learns how to support Erik and be his eyes on tough multi-pitch routes throughout Wyoming, Co.LD Mountain Centre does not accept responsibility for items being delayed through customs/ security checks or adverse weather conditions. Bought one of these hats years ago when they first came out, much loved and brilliant weather protection, but, unfortunately, I have now lost it!

Lowe Alpine Classic Mountain Cap | Ultralight Outdoor Gear

I put a piece of elastic through the ear flap loops that allow them to be rolled up out of the way in less severe conditions, the velcro adjuster holding them up. This heavy but nimble boot comes with a recommendation from Peter Macfarlane in his winter 2022/3 tests.Lined with a soft Aleutianpolyester fleece to insulate the hat and keep you warm, it also aids the wicking process that moves unwanted moisture away from your head. Lined with Aleutian fleece for warmth and comfort this is the perfect headwear for winter days on the British hills and mountains.

Lowe Alpine Classic Mountain Cap | LD Mountain Centre

The Lowe Alpine Classic Mountain Cap is perfect for winter hill walking and year round alpinism, keeping your head protected from rain, wind and snow. The fleece lining adds a touch of lightweight insulation for cooler windy days and the reinforced peak offers protection from rain, snow or even sun. Triplepoint fabric uses ceramic particles to create a layer of microscopic pores that are impermeable to water particles yet let water vapour pass through. TheAleutainpolyester fleece lining not only helps to insulate the hat and keep you warm, it also aids the wicking process that moves unwanted moisture away from your head.I did lose one to (very strong) wind so its replacement uses the loops to mount a chinstrap if it's going to be stupidly windy. This does not apply to any perishable goods, unsealed software or item personalised or made to your specification. Timescale to deal with your claim - for technical faults or repairs we use the services of the original manufacturer or nominated agent for inspection, testing and high quality guaranteed repairs.

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However, with Lowe now looking to become a packs-only outfit it looks like it might go, though the wired peak is different from most alternatives and from my point of view better: it'll stay how you put it and still folds away easily to stow in a pocket. As a member of The Mountain People, you will also gain access to a whole wealth of exclusive rewards. The shell is Lowe Alpine's own Triplepoint fabric, which in its latest incarnation is a well respected, breathable and waterproof. It's really only for winter, but is excellent when a beanie isn't enough and means you can go without a hood until it gets really horrible (though it works really well under a hood too. Internally Lowe Alpine's Mountain Cap is lined with soft, thin Aleutian fleece for superb warmth and comfort.The hat is shaped to come down over your ears and has a close fit for minimal bulk should you need to wear it under a hood or helmet. This is the original of this style and I’ve had one in my winter pack for longer than I can remember. From lightweight and ventilated daypacks for hiking to multiday trekking backpacks and large travel holdalls for your expedition kit, there's something for everyone in the Lowe Alpine range. This iconic fleece lined waterproof mountain cap manufactured using acclaimed Triplepoint waterproof fabric that offers increased breathability and superb weather protection. Then for added warmth and to save getting those dreaded cold ears the hat features scooped ear flaps, which can be tucked away inside the Mountain Cap when not required.