Montane Protium Light Hoodie Review

September 2025

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$179

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Weight: 240g (m), 190g (w)  Best for: High-energy pursuits when maximum mobility and heat regulation are required.  Overview  This is Montane’s lightest version of the classic technical-fit grid fleece hoodie that has become a mainstay of many peoples’ layering systems. The Protium Lite uses Thermo Grid Fleece Lite for breathability, wicking and rapid drying. This close-fitting, […]
Mark Watson

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Mark Watson

Wilderness gear editor Mark Watson divides his workdays between graphic design, writing and photography. His passion for tramping, climbing, cycling and storytelling has taken him all over Aotearoa and the world in search of great trails, perfect moves and epic light. He has published four books and his photographs have featured in numerous publications. Especially motivated by long distance travel, he has tramped Te Araroa and cycled from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego.

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