The Great Outdoors' Chris Townsend knows a thing or two about outdoor clothing. Nice then that not only did TGO vote the Montane Atomic overtrousers a 'best buy' in 2006 but the 2007 sister product in the form of the Montane Atomic DT Jacket has also stirred the writer into giving praise.

Remember that slimy feeling of your first cheapo waterproof from down the local market ? Lighweight it may have been but that's about all it had going for it. Well the new Atomic jacket has all the virtues - low cost and lightweight but with some serious assets too: comfort and performance.

Read the full TGO review here (1.4Mb)