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Montane Minimus Smock vs Mountain Hardwear Stretch Ozonic Rain Jacket

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Montane Minimus Smock is the lighter option — 162 g lighter than the Mountain Hardwear Stretch Ozonic Rain Jacket (53% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Montane Minimus Smock Mountain Hardwear Stretch Ozonic Rain Jacket
Weight 142 g · 0.142 kg · 0.31 lb 304 g · 0.304 kg · 0.67 lb
Brand Montane Mountain Hardwear
Category Clothing - Outer Layer Clothing - Outer Layer
Montane Minimus Smock
142 g

Ultralight hardshell rain jacket at just 5 ounces. Minimalist design with half-length zip, no adjustable cuffs or hood. Designed to shed weight while maintainin...

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Mountain Hardwear Stretch Ozonic Rain Jacket
304 g

Men's stretch-fabric rain jacket at 10.7 oz (304g) with 4-way stretch for climbing and active movement, waterproof and breathable.

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Montane Minimus Smock vs Mountain Hardwear Stretch Ozonic Rain Jacket: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Montane Minimus Smock wins — at 142 g it is 162 g (53%) lighter than the Mountain Hardwear Stretch Ozonic Rain Jacket (304 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest clothing - outer layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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