Quick Summary
The Frost Shield is a lightweight padded men’s hooded jacket in navy, size XS. Its listed details include a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish, zipped pockets, a chin guard and an adjustable hem.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand and model | Mountain Warehouse Frost Shield. |
| Type and variant | Lightweight padded men’s jacket with a hood; navy, size XS. |
| Water-repellent finish | DWR finish causes water droplets to bead and roll off, with protection described for light rain and brief wet exposure. |
| Thermal test | The product is described as thermally tested at -15°C. The description notes that health, physical activity, exposure time and perspiration affect performance and comfort. |
| Pockets and fit details | Zipped pockets, a soft fabric chin guard beneath the zip and an adjustable hem. |
| PFAS | Described as PFC-free and made without intentionally added PFAS. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Check the garment measurements and fit information for size XS against your preferred fit.
- Consider whether the stated protection for light rain and brief wet exposure matches the conditions you expect; no broader weather protection is specified.
- Take the -15°C thermal test figure together with the stated factors that affect performance and comfort, rather than treating it as a guaranteed comfort temperature.
Important Limitations
The DWR description does not establish waterproofing or protection beyond light rain and brief wet exposure. The thermal test figure is given without further test conditions, and the description cautions that individual conditions affect performance and comfort.
Before You Decide
Confirm the navy XS variant and its fit, then consider whether the stated rain protection and qualified thermal test information suit your needs.
