The Alto Guide HS is a men’s jacket from Mammut. This robust jacket is very suitable for hiking and mountain climbing. This jacket is made of wind- and waterproof material. It has a high breathability of 20,000 g/m2, a hood that can be used with a helmet and underarm ventilation. Furthermore, the jacket has two front pockets, with a two-way zipper, so you can easily attach a climbing harness. The Alto Guide HS is made of 100% polyamide, has a regular fit and weighs 472 grams.

Product features

Materials

Polyamide

Polyamide, also called nylon, is a synthetic material made from petroleum. Polyamide is a strong fabric that does not tear or wrinkle easily. It is light, elastic, easy to fold and dries quickly. A disadvantage of polyamide is that it does not absorb moisture well.

Fair Wear Foundation

Fair Wear Foundation is committed to better working conditions. They have developed a code of conduct for this. Companies affiliated with Fair Wear Foundation must commit to improving working conditions.

BlueSign product

The BlueSign label indicates that no harmful substances have been used in the production process. Companies with a BlueSign label are required to draw up a sustainability plan with attention to water consumption, energy consumption and waste management. BlueSign also has guidelines for safe and healthy working conditions, but these are not specifically monitored.