Fleece

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Montane Fury Lite Hoody

It's just a fleece, says John McKenna, but a nice one. The Fury Lite is well suited to both walking and climbing, and its midweight thickness makes it useful year-round.

12 Apr

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Latest Reviews

These are reviews from the UKH editorial team

The North Face FUTUREFLEECE Hooded Jacket

Light, warm for its weight, and well cut for climbing, the FUTUREFLEECE jacket takes a basic outdoor staple to a higher level. In performance terms it's a clear win, but the price may be a bit of a stretch, say Rob Greenwood and Penny Orr.

23 24 Jan

Haglofs ROC Spitz Mid Hoody

The price is a bit of a stretch, but as light alpine-oriented fleeces go, this is a really nice one, says Tom Ripley.

18 Aug, 2023

Montane Protium Fleece Collection

In an age of active insulation and softshell it may feel like fleece has been sidelined; but it still has benefits. Here Rob Greenwood and Penny Orr take a look at Montane's updated and extensive Protium Fleece collection.

6 1 Aug, 2023

Berghaus Mtn Guide Hyper Alpha Jacket - Madness or Genius?

An unconventional marriage of waterproof and fleece in one lightweight shell, the Hyper Alpha defies...

10 25 Jul, 2023

Sprayway Kid's Jackets - Eldon IA and Kip IA

A shell and a fleece which can be zipped together for convenience (but which also of course work well alone),...

2 16 May, 2023

Montane Fireball Lite Hooded Jacket

Light, breathable and extremely versatile, this hybrid synthetic insulated jacket is easy to love and hard to fault, finds...

4 11 Oct, 2022

Mountain Hardwear Stratus Range Hoody

Versatile for a range of activities, this light fleece hoody is great as an outer layer in warmer weather, or a midlayer...

10 Jun, 2022

Latest News

These are announcements direct from manufacturers

Salewa Makes Wool Even Warmer

Salewa's TirolWool Celliant is a unique wool technology: a reflective hybrid insulation that outperforms conventional wool and synthetic alternatives.

1 Oct, 2019

The North Face Summit L2 Proprius Grid Fleece Hoodie

The only thing that'll work harder than you on the predawn skin is this polartec® power grid™ fleece that delivers an unparalleled warmth-to-weight ratio as well as breathability and freedom of movement.

13 Jun, 2019

Páramo Men's Enduro and Women's Ventura Fleece & Windproof combos

The Men's Enduro and Women's Ventura Fleece & Windproof combos are 'Designed to be combined' systems for exceptional versatility in changeable conditions across the seasons. Water-repellent, wind-resistant...

8 Mar, 2017