Lightweight warmth for high-output movement

The Mountain Equipment Fornax Hooded Women's Jacket is a lightweight stretch fleece designed for fast-moving mountain days and active training sessions. Engineered with 239g Fornax fleece fabric and Tencel® cellulose fibres, it delivers warmth, comfort and outstanding moisture management for users who need reliable performance during sustained activity. Suitable as a standalone layer or worn beneath a shell, it adapts easily to hiking, training and mountain pursuits.

Performance & Engineering

• Stretch Fleece Performance
  Engineered with 239g Fornax fleece fabric, providing a balance of warmth, flexibility and low-bulk comfort for active mountain use and training environments.

• Enhanced Moisture Management
  Built with Tencel® cellulose fibres to deliver outstanding wicking performance, helping move moisture away from the skin during intense efforts and changing conditions.

• Layering-Friendly Hood Design
  Designed with a grown-on hood that adds lightweight coverage without unnecessary bulk, making it easy to layer beneath a waterproof shell when conditions deteriorate.

• Practical Everyday Storage
  Equipped with 2 zipped hand warmer pockets that keep essential items secure while offering convenient warmth during rest stops and colder conditions.

• Comfort-Focused Construction
  Built with a soft inner face and an athletic construction that remains comfortable during prolonged wear, whether on mountain trails, ski tours or indoor training sessions.

Technical Specifications

• Ideal For: Mountain Activities, Training, Ski Touring
• Main Fabric: 239g Fornax fleece fabric with Tencel® cellulose fibres
• Weight: 370g / 13.1oz
• Hardware: YKK® centre front zip
• Pockets / Features: Grown-on hood, 2 zipped hand warmer pockets, soft inner face, stretch fleece construction
• Fit: Not specified

Care & Longevity

Wash according to the manufacturer's care label instructions to maintain fleece performance, moisture-wicking efficiency and long-term comfort. Avoid excessive heat and fabric conditioners that may affect technical fabric performance.