Mountain Equipment Odyssey Women's Jacket

The jacket features DRILITE® technology, providing waterproof protection and ventilation while maintaining a balance between weight and durability.

The Odyssey jacket is suitable for those who enjoy walking and trekking and need a dependable option beyond a packable one. It utilizes 3-layer DRILITE® fabric, which provides a lightweight and durable solution for waterproof protection. Paired with our Alpine fit and Mountain HC Hood, this technical shell is capable of withstanding even the toughest weather conditions.

Features

Materials

• The jacket is crafted to be waterproof, windproof, and breathable, using a recycled 3-layer DRILITE 50 Denier fabric that includes a 75% recycled membrane and a PFAS-free DWR treatment for dependable protection.
• The main fabric, 50 Denier DRILITE [139gsm], features a 3-layer waterproof and breathable construction, offering a Hydrostatic Head of 20,000mm and a breathability rating of 20,000g/m²/24hr.
• All seams are sealed with 15mm taping to prevent any water ingress.
  
  

Patterning & Design

• This garment is ideally suited for hiking, trekking, and hill walking in a variety of conditions.
• It has a lightweight yet protective design that ensures a high level of comfort and mobility.
• The fit follows Mountain Equipment’s classic ‘Alpine Fit’, offering full freedom of movement without excess fabric.
• It is sized specifically for integration into a layering system, enhancing adaptability to changing climates.
• Articulated tailoring around the arms improves range of motion and prevents the hem from lifting when reaching on steep terrain.
• Core venting zips are included to allow the wearer to increase airflow through the jacket when extra ventilation is needed.
  
  

Hood Configuration

• The Mountain Hood delivers excellent protection and can be fully adjusted at the front and rear for precise volume control.
• A stiffened and laminated visor ensures the wearer maintains clear visibility even in high winds and more severe weather.
  
  

Pocket Configuration

• Two large zipped hand pockets are carefully positioned to remain accessible while wearing a backpack.
• The YKK water-resistant zips feature glove-compatible pullers to make operation easier in cold or wet conditions.
• Each pocket has a sealed construction to help protect its contents from the elements.
  
  

Centre Front Zip

• The jacket is equipped with a full-length YKK® AquaGuard® centre front zip, complete with an internal storm flap for enhanced weather resistance.
• An ergonomic zip puller ensures ease of use, even when gloves or mittens are worn.
  
  

Cuffs & Sleeves Configuration

• The sleeves are pre-shaped and articulated to promote ease of movement on steep or uneven terrain.
• Velcro-adjustable cuffs allow for a snug, protective fit around the wrists or over gloves.
  
  

Waist & Hem Construction

• Internal dual tether drawcords at the hem allow the wearer to quickly adjust the fit as needed.
• Bar tack reinforcement at the pull tab adds an extra layer of durability for long-term use.
  
  

Further Features

• The jacket has been designed and developed in the United Kingdom with attention to detail and performance.
• It is constructed to endure and is backed by Mountain Equipment’s Product Lifetime Guarantee.
• Mountain Equipment is a dedicated member of the Fair Wear Foundation, committed to fair and ethical manufacturing.
  

Specifications

Technology

Drilite Drilite® is our range of exclusive, breathable, waterproof fabrics. In this range of fabrics is everything we have learnt about comfort and protection in the mountains. A waterproof membrane provides all the protection you need yet measures a minuscule fifteen microns thick. It allows us to make jackets light enough for mountain athletes, packable enough for alpine hikers and tough enough for serious mountain routes.

Fair Wear As a member of Fair Wear, Mountain Equipment is committed to implementing the highest standards of working conditions.

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