About the Montane Nordes Hooded Softshell Jacket
The Montane Women's Nordes Hooded Softshell Jacket is a hybrid GORE-TEX WINDSTOPPER ePE softshell engineered for all-day alpine protection on ski touring mountaineering and climbing missions. Designed for fast technical movement it blends windproof front-panel protection with highly breathable stretch softshell to regulate temperature during hard ascents and exposed descents.
The front body shoulders and hood use recycled GORE-TEX WINDSTOPPER ePE with a PFAS-free DWR delivering durable windproof performance and reliable weather resistance. The back underarms and side panels feature GRANITE STRETCH double-weave softshell (88% recycled nylon 12% elastane) for enhanced breathability mobility and moisture management during high-output activity.
This performance-mapped construction allows the jacket to shed cold alpine winds while maintaining airflow and comfort on steep climbs. The Trim Fit provides articulation for dynamic movement making it ideal for ski touring transitions climbing and fast winter travel.
Technical features include a fully adjustable hood covered hand pockets for secure storage low-bulk seams for comfort and a durable wind-resistant build optimised for uphill efficiency and downhill protection. The PFAS-free materials and bluesign®-approved fabrics support reduced environmental impact.
Breathable windproof and purpose-built for vertical mileage the Nordes Hooded Softshell Jacket delivers dependable softshell performance for demanding mountain environments.