The magazine "outdoor" has tested 12 functional jackets up to EUR 330.
Included in this test for women: Mountain Devil Women
The rating of the testers
The harmonious two-layer women’s jacket from Jack Wolfskin:
if there is a storm or heavy snow or if it is raining cats and dogs, any woman will feel perfectly safe and secure in the Mountain Devil Women.
This jacket also offers very high climate comfort, even on arduous hikes and treks: the materials are highly vapour-permeable, while long armpit zips ensure ventilation. And the hard-wearing materials promise a long lifetime.
The rating in detail
Protection from the elements
Body try, sleeve pocket humid;
The hood provides excellent protection, the collar provides good protection.
> 4 out of 5 stars
Comfort
Medium-length jacket with considerable freedom of movement, a comfortable hood and very good climate comfort.
Material rustles slightly.
> 4 out of 5 stars
Weight / pack size
> 3 out of 5 stars
Quality
> 5 out of 5 stars
Summary
Hard-wearing women’s model for all sorts of treks and hikes – whatever the weather.
The Jack Wolfskin MOUNTAIN DEVIL WOMEN is the purchase tip in the April edition of the "outdoor" magazine.
Test verdict: very good
FEATURES:
- lightweight, abrasion resitant, waterproof and very breathable TEXAPORE TASLITE 2L with a lightweight taslan nylon face fabric
- inserts in kinetic stretch, waterproof and very breathable TEXAPORE STRETCH 2L on upper back and undersides of sleeves
- SUMMIT HOOD: detachable hood with adjustable volume and field of vision and reinforced peak
- venting pit zips
- AIR FLOW COLLAR: lined with spacer mesh for chimney effect ventilation
- 2 raised side pockets, sleeve pocket, inner pocket, SECRET POCKET, hood pocket
- water resistant zipper on the sleeve pocket
- special ACROBAT CUT for maximum freedom of movement
- Gewicht ca. 625g (Größe M)