Guaranteed by the Global Recycle Standard,Hydronaute XT-R is a 100% recycled Nylon fabric made from pre-consumer industrial waste. Hydronaute XT-R is Windproof, Breathable & Highly Water Resistant.
Mont is committed, to wherever possible, choosing Bluesign® certified fabrics, components and treatments. Bluesign certification guarantees that the products were manufactured with responsible use of resources and the lowest possible impact on people and the environment.
The Mont Reactor shirt range is made with Polartec Power Dry fabric made from at least 50%Repreve® recycled material. Unifi, the manufacturers of Repreve®, have so far recycled over 14 million plastic bottles in the production of Repreve® fibre.
By manufacturing with materials selected for their durability and high performanceMont ensures that our gear stays functional in the field for as long as possible. The more durable your gear, the longer it will last, the better value for money, and the less gear that will end upin landfill.
In recent years we've fielded a growing number of enquiries from customers about waterproofing on tents. Their research has led them to discover, often only hidden in the fine print, that many tents on the market are not seam-sealed. Seam-sealing is an essential step in making a tent waterproof. A tent without seam-sealing will leak in rain or even a morning heavy with dew.
Last night I headed off from home a bit after midnight and drove up to Mount Field National Park. The forecast was for clear weather overnight and I wanted to try out the new Moondance I from Mont Outdoor Equipment. At 1.5kgs this tent is remarkably light and packs up into a really compact package. As a result my pack weighed dead on 20 kgs before the walk. Now a lot of people would say that's not light,
Get ready for climbing’s greatest stories, stars & sends. Four new films that’ll blow minds & buckle knees, deliver heart-thumping action, big laughs & pure inspiration. Mont Adventure Equipment is proud to present Canberra climbing’s social event of the year, Reel Rock 13! Big moves, big movies plus a big BBQ fundraiser by ANU Mountaineering … Continue reading Reel Rock 13 Canberra→
“Last week I received a new tent from Mont, the full nylon version of the Moondance II. This tent has had a number of updates, the most obvious one being that the inner is now full nylon rather than mesh making it more suitable for use in less clement and colder weather. It also has … Continue reading Review: The New Moondance 2FN Tent by Geoff Murray→
The new La Sportiva Women’s Skwama technical climbing shoe was released in the middle of 2018. Mont Adventure Equipment in Canberra was kind enough to give me a pair from their first shipment, just before I left to compete at the New Zealand Lead Nationals in Auckland, in late August. The women’s Skwama have the … Continue reading Review: La Sportiva Skwama Women’s→
“After a substantial hiatus from the trails of Tassie I was starting to dream of the divine hiking down there. Plus, nothing softens the memory of those lung busting climbs and infamous Button Grass swamps like sitting on the mainland watching your trusty Mont Backcountry pack (now 18 years old) gather dust in the shed. … Continue reading Western Arthur, Tasmania→
By Mont Sponsored Trail Runner and Australian Mountain Running Team member Etienne Blumstein-Jones. First Impressions: Very light to pick up and very light during wear. During my first run in them I noticed how responsive they felt, especially while running faster. There isn’t a lot of tread but they still very grippy while running down … Continue reading Review: La Sportiva Lycan Trail Running Shoe→
