The Makalu pant is one of our most popular high-performance waterproof pants for mountaineers, climbers, and hikers all year round. It offers proven and effective weather protection, whether you're coping with storm clouds or using it all day long as a shelter from the elements of winter.

The Makalu pants, made with breathable 75 denier GORE-TEX ePE fabric, offer the perfect balance between durability, comfort and lightness. It withstands the most extreme mountain conditions, the weight of backpacks and adverse weather, while remaining flexible for easy transport and comfortable to wear throughout the day. This comfort ensures that you can enjoy your outdoor activities with complete peace of mind, regardless of their duration.

The articulated knees and reinforced crotch allow for complete freedom of movement, so you can focus on the terrain ahead, while the knee and seat reinforcement offers added protection for the most demanding climbs and climbs. The 3/4-length two-way side zippers, with inner windproof flap, allow you to put on your pants quickly in the event of clouds, even over boots or crampons, and provide useful ventilation during long ascents. Adjustable hems can be sealed around the boots to prevent water ingress when walking on wet terrain or snow.

Features:

• Waterproof, windproof and breathable; GORE-TEX fabric ensures you'll stay dry.
• Main fabric: GORE-TEX ePE 75D (139 g/m²). Waterproof and breathable 3-layer construction. HH: 28,000 mm, RET: <20
• Sealed seams throughout the garment to prevent water ingress.
• The alpine cut with articulated knees allows for complete freedom of movement and has room to layer clothing underneath.
• 3/4 length two-way YKK® WR side zippers for easy donning and removal, and to allow ventilation.
• Integrated elastic waistband with adjustable drawstring.
• Adjustable hem for snug hiking boots.
• Built to last. Backed by our lifetime product warranty.
• Designed and developed in the UK. Made in China.
• Main fabric manufactured by W.L. Gore & Associates in China.
• Approximate weight of 340 g.