Trusted protection for serious mountain objectives

The Mountain Equipment Lhotse Men's Jacket is a premium waterproof shell built with 3-layer GORE-TEX Pro 80D fabric for mountaineers and climbers who demand reliable protection in harsh mountain environments. Designed for mountaineering, it combines exceptional durability, weather protection and mobility, making it equally suited to exposed ridgelines, alpine ascents and demanding mountain walks where conditions can change rapidly.

Performance & Engineering

• GORE-TEX Pro 80D Protection - Engineered with 3-layer GORE-TEX Pro 80D fabric to deliver rugged waterproof, windproof and breathable performance that withstands prolonged exposure to severe mountain weather and abrasive terrain.
• Mountain HC Hood - Built with a fully adjustable Mountain HC Hood with wired visor, providing dependable storm protection while accommodating a climbing helmet when technical terrain demands extra protection.
• Alpine Fit Mobility - Designed with an Alpine fit that eliminates excess fabric while maintaining complete freedom of movement and enough room for essential year-round layering systems.
• Technical Mountain Construction - Combines a seamless face panel and split-tether Cohaesive™ hem drawcords to reduce chafing, block wind effectively and prevent gear snags when wearing a harness or carrying equipment.
• Accessible Storage & Ventilation - Equipped with three large-volume YKK® AquaGuard® Vislon® zipped pockets and 2-way laminated pit zips, ensuring essential items remain accessible while allowing rapid temperature regulation during strenuous ascents.

Technical Specifications

• Ideal For: Mountaineering
• Main Fabric: 3-layer GORE-TEX Pro 80D
• Weight: 510g / 18.0oz
• Hardware: 2-way YKK® AquaGuard® Vislon® centre front zip, 2-way laminated YKK® AquaGuard® pit zips, YKK® zipped inner pocket
• Pockets / Features: Mountain HC Hood with wired visor, DWR finish, seamless face panel, split-tether Cohaesive™ hem drawcords, 3 harness-accessible pockets with YKK® AquaGuard® Vislon® zips, laminated laser-cut inner pocket, adjustable laminated cuffs
• Fit: Alpine fit

Care & Longevity

Hand wash or machine wash at 30°C using liquid detergent or a specialist cleaner. Tumble dry on a low heat with a slow spin speed, or line dry and use a cool iron with a protective cloth to help reactivate the DWR treatment. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not iron zips, zip edges or logos.