Synthetic Insulation

The Haglofs LIM Alpha Jacket incorporates Gore-Tex Infinium to create a super lightweight and highly breathable jacket this will offer top performance for anyone looking to stay warm while on the move.  Haglofs says:  When you’re movi…

The OMM Rotor Hood Insulated Jacket uses standard insulation in the main body but highly breathable Active insulation an the arms and around the neck. We really it and it's warmth for weight will be good given the 80g m2 insulation in the body and fu…

A fantastic all-rounder, which strikes a perfect balance between durability and warmth and that is why we have singled it out as one of our top picks for this winter season.     Mammut says When temperatures drop, the Rime Flex Jacket …

Lightweight and compact the Xenair Alpine Light Hoody is designed to adapt to your output, ideal for stop and start mountain activities. Rab says: Adaptable, lightweight, and versatile, the Xenair Alpine Light Hoody is a dual weight, synthetic insul…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Versatile high performance synthetic insulated hoodie for unpredictable winter mountain conditions. Built for high-intensity activities in Scottish Winter mountain..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Berghaus says:  The Cuillin Insulated Hoody is your jacket-of-all-trades choice for all your outdoor activities, at all times of the year. Designed for mid-level activities with...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Durable high performance synthetic belay jacket perfect for changeable, unpredictable mountain conditions A rugged and packable synthetic insulated jacket for cold a…

UOG TOP PICK - Nano-Air Light Hybrid Jacket Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a jacket that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlay…

A midi baffled mountain jacket powered by our new recycled Cirrus HL Insulation Type with zonal construction for ultimate warmth and protection in cold, damp conditions. Rab says When mountain adventure meets windstorms and whiteouts, you’ll b…

A lightweight insulated jacket with Thermic stretch fleece panels and 100% recycled Primaloft Silver Luxe Insulation Type. Ideal when temperatures drop but energy output is high and freedom of movement is essential. Rab says: Whether prepping for a.…

Synthetic insulated pants with reinforced high wear areas to put your mind at ease while using them.  Rab says Synthetic insulated pant with PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation, Recycled Pertex® Quantum outer, Recycled 20D nylon inner and Recycl…

UOG TOP PICK - The Outdoor Research SuperStrand LT Jacket is a lightweight insulated jacket that provides excellent warmth for its weight. It is also very well-priced, making it one of the best value jackets for its weight and insulation level, i use…

UOG TOP PICK - Extrem MTN Arete LB Synthetic Hoody is the lightest Synthetic jacket we currently do. Because of this and its unique reversible design, we have singled this out as one of our favourite jackets of the season.    For the …

Berghaus' Mountain Seeker Synthetic Jacket follows the Extrem ideal of offering all that you need and nothing that you don't. A warm, but breathable synthetic jacket that is durable and built to last, which will make it perfect for any adventure...

Sustainable, Insulation Type that can compete with down for its warmth-to-weight ratio.   Haglofs says:  We’ve brought our Mimic material technology – renowned for high performance and superb insulation in challenging conditions…

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining.&nb…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK)  UOG TOP PICK- U.L Thermawrap Insulated Jacket’s impressive warmth-to-weight ratio, small pack size and high-quality craftsmanship really make this jacket stand out…

A light and versatile fully synthetic alpine jacket powered by recycled PrimaLoft® Silver insulation providing warmth and protection in changeable mountain conditions. Rab says Head out on winter hikes and cold weather climbs with our lightweigh…

Outdoor Research's Refuge Air Insulated Hooded Jacket is a really versatile go to layer providing weather resistance, insulation and great thermo regulation in a light-weight and packable garment. Outdoor Research says: Injected with thermo-regulati…

A light and versatile fully synthetic Jacket powered by recycled PrimaLoft Silver Insulation providing warmth and protection in changeable mountain conditions. Rab says Make the mountain more comfortable. With recycled fabric and recycled high-loft.…

Versatile, packable and reliable this hardworking piece is a perfect addition to any outdoor adventure kit list. This technical and sustainable winter jacket blends PrimaLoft Insulation Type and Pertex fabrics for durable, lightweight warmth. Rab...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Dependable and breathable synthetic insulated hoodie for intense technical mountain activities. Engineered for high output activities in demanding environments, the.…

The Montane Fireball Lite is a highly breathable jacket designed for those wanting to have a layer for moving fast or more intense activities, but can also perfectly act as a light and warm midlayer.  Montane says:  Lightweight, warm and...

A low-profile, lightweight, synthetic vest that packs down small incredibly small when not in use and blocks the wind from chilling your core. Haglofs says:  Sometimes, a vest is just the dose of extra insulation you need. Especially when...

UOG TOP PICK – The new incarnation of this outdoor classic, has been redesigned for an improved fit, coupled this with its Ultralight design and its Revolutionary lightweight PlumaFill insulation and its easy to see why we still think this is o…

UOG TOP PICK - SuperStrand LT Insulated Hoodie The SuperStrand LT Hoodie is a very lightweight insulated layer that for the price makes it ideal for those wanting a good packable midlayer or a warm lightweight outer-layer to provide warmth when the..…

The Shelterstone is Mountain Equipment's super tough and warm winter synthetic jacket that lives up to Mountain Equipment's legacy for tough and high-performance kit. Whether for Winter climbing or as an insulating layer in colder climates the...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montbell says:  This is the ultimate lightweight layer for active pursuits in cool weather. Using the most stretchable, breathable, quick-drying synthetic insulation we've ever...

The Deviator Insulated Hoody is a breathable, windproof, and insulated mid-layer that is suitable for winter pursuits such as hiking, biking, and climbing. It is made with a windproof outer shell, a breathable VerticalX insulating fleece, and a Grid.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Versatile high performance synthetic insulated pant A versatile alpine insulation layering piece during cold conditions in the mountains. The Respond Pants are a...

UOG TOP PICK - Nano-Air Light Vest Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a vest that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlayer, or a sp…

The Nano-Air Hoody was made to be worn for the entirety of your aerobic, start-stop alpine missions, so you’re never slowed down by changing layers. Warm, stretchy and breathable FullRange insulation dumps excess heat when you’re working …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  For belaying in the spindrift and stormy bivies, the DAS® Light Pants are packable, ultralight and built to move. With PlumaFill synthetic insulation that&rsqu…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Versatile, breathable, and packable, this is an ultralight version of our definitive synthetic insulation for high energy ascents. Wear as a technical outer for fair-wea…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  When conditions are mixed and activity levels fluctuate, this lightweight synthetic insulated jacket delivers the ultimate balance of warmth and breathability to keep yo…

The Icarus is a great addition to the Montane range keeping the weight and cost down without compromising on performance. The use of Primaloft ThermoPlume and Pertex Quantum means that this jacket stands up to all sorts of conditions. Montane says...

The 2020 Kinesis is versatile, athletic, and good-looking bit of kit with plenty features to warrant room in the rucksack on most adventures. Mountain Equipment says A superfast drying action layer that combines warmth and weather protection for the…

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining...

The SuperStrand LT Insulated Vest is a very lightweight insulated layer that, for the price, makes it ideal for those wanting a good packable mid layer or a warm, lightweight outer-layer to provide warmth when the temperature drops.  Outdoor...

The Shadow jacket is a good all-rounder for both an everyday winter jacket with a high level of comfort and stretch, but the breathable fabric also makes it idea for on the move on the trails or mountains.  Outdoor Research says:  Warmth,..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mountain Equipment says:  A hybrid, highly breathable mid-layer for fast moving alpinists and ski-mountaineers. With super fast drying high loft Octayarn Warp-knit insulation this …

The Shadow jacket is a good all-rounder for both an everyday winter jacket with a high level of comfort and stretch, but the breathable fabric also makes it idea for on the move on the trails or mountains.  Outdoor Research says:  Warmth,..…

Warm, adaptable and protective, this hooded insulated jacket is built for varied mountain conditions. With intelligent Insulation Type and controlled air permeable fabric, it excels in start stop activities, negating the need to change layers. Rab..…

UOG TOP PICK - Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a jacket that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlaye…

The Mountain Arete LB Vest is one of the lightest weight synthetic vests on the market that is dual-sided for both providing insulation and as a breathable layer for more rigorous activities. Berghaus says:  Designed to be used as a layering pie…

The Kinesis Pants are versatile, athletic and practical. The active insulation provides warmth while effectively managing moisture and helping you regulate your temperature and stay comfortable for longer.  Mountain Equipment says Fast drying, …

A versatile synthetic vest powered by recycled PrimaLoft Silver HL insulation and a micro baffle stitch through construction provides great warmth and versatility in the mountains. Rab says Filled with 100% recycled synthetic insulation, our Cirrus …

The Rapid Mimic has a top quality feel that provides warmth and durability. This synthetic jacket is a great all-rounder and excels in mixed conditions.  Haglofs says Our Rapid Mimic Hood is made from tear- and wind-resistant Pertex® shell.…

OMM's new, updated Rotor Vest is the ideal insulating layer, providing a phenomenal amount of warmth in a durable, lightweight package that proved to be very versatile, even when wet.  OMM says The best Insulation Type for maximum warmth even w…

A hybrid insulated mid-layer that is ideally suited to those needing to move fast over technical ground. The versatile piece is a fantastic all-rounder providing a balance of warmth, breathability and temperature control. Mountain Equipment says A..…

The L.I.M Mimic balances weight and warmth really well. This synthetic jacket is a great all-rounder and excels in mixed conditions where down insulation would struggle.  Haglofs says We've brought our Mimic material technology – renowned…

The Rotor smock is a super lightweight layer that is the perfect companion on a mountain marathon, run or even as a mid- layer on a hike or climbing trip. Its packability and weight make it an essential choice for those looking to save the weight...

The OMM Rotor Insulated Pants uses Primaloft insulation throughout the pants for incredibly warm after training over trouser. OMM says:  Lightweight insulated Primaloft Active pants, design to work with the Rotor Hood. The legs can be zipped...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montbell says:  The Light Shell series was designed for versatility, having a wind and water resistant outer shell, combined with a lining material that is warm but doesn't store b…

The Fireball Insulated Hoodie is A lightweight, breathable insulating layer that can be used when working hard in cold conditions. The Fireball is a stripped-back synthetic layer with a highly mobile, unrestrictive cut. Montane says:  Ultra...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mountain Equipment says:  A hybrid insulated mid layer that is ideally suited to those needing to move fast over technical ground. With its exceptional moisture transfer and high..…

Lightweight jacket offering maximum warmth with 100% recycled PRIMALOFT Montane says:  The Montane Men's Icarus Lite Hooded Insulated Jacket is a lightweight and versatile layer that's engineered to keep you warm when moving fast in the mountain…

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining. ..…

UOG TOP PICK - OMM SuperSonic is a unique piece that uses comfortable cross-core fleece as well as Primaloft to provide a lot of warmth, as well as comfort, in an incredibly ultralight design. One of our favourite pieces that will get year-round use.…

The L.I.M Mimic balances weight and warmth really well. This synthetic jacket is a great all-rounder and excels in mixed conditions where down insulation would struggle.  Haglofs says We've brought our Mimic material technology – renowned…