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      DRILITE

      Waterproof protection created with expertise.

    For decades, Mountain Equipment has developed waterproof products trusted in the most demanding mountain environments. DRILITE® is our own waterproof and breathable membrane technology - engineered through real-world testing and with advanced materials to deliver reliable, lasting protection.

    DRILITE® is available in three distinct platforms, each optimised for specific conditions and activities. All are waterproof, breathable, and durable, providing protection and comfort across the full spectrum of mountain use.

    DRILITE XT

    DRILITE® XT is our most protective DRILITE® fabric, engineered for extreme mountain environments. With exceptional waterproofing, high breathability, and proven durability, DRILITE® XT keeps climbers and mountaineers dry and comfortable in the harshest conditions.

    • Designed for severe winter use, climbing, and mountaineering
    • Delivers dependable all-day protection in prolonged storms
    • Balances durability with breathability for sustained activity
    DRILITE XT

    DRILITE +

    A high-performance fabric for year-round mountain use. Lightweight yet dependable, DRILITE® + provides waterproof, windproof, and breathable protection for a wide range of activities.

    • Ideal for trekking, backpacking, and ski touring
    • Durable and comfortable for multi-day use
    • Reliable all-weather performance with reduced weight
    DRILITE +

    DRILITE

    Our lightest and most versatile waterproof fabric. DRILITE® is packable and protective, giving dependable performance when conditions turn.

    • Perfect for hiking and trekking in less severe conditions
    DRILITE

    Why choose DRILITE?

    • Waterproof: Proven protection against sustained rain, snow, and storm conditions in the mountains.
    • Breathable: Allows heat and moisture to escape, keeping you comfortable during demanding activity.
    • Durable: Designed and tested for repeated use in tough environments, providing reliable performance season after season.
    • Built Better

      Our DRILITE waterproof jackets benefit from our decades of experience in the mountains, allowing us to craft the finest shells for any mountain use.

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