The low weight packability and tailored fit of our women s microlight alpine jacket enable it to excel both as a technical mountain layer and as a general purpose everyday jacket.
Rab microlight jacket women s review.
Rab overhauled its popular microlight down jacket range this winter and not only did the bog standard micro baffled jackets that have been in the range for around a decade now get a comprehensive rejig the brand also introduced this the new microlight summit jacket a sort of premium rolls royce jacket aimed squarely at climbers and.
It also earns a lot of compliments around town.
Wear as a standalone outer layer that is robust weather resistant and provides good levels of warmth.
Most down jackets fail immediately as soon as they get wet.
The microlight alpine down jacket features 750 fill power european hydrophobic goose down which holds up well in a light rain.
The rab microlight is perhaps the best hooded down jacket for you ladies out there.
With its 30d pertex quantum ripstop nylon shell and 700 fill power p u r e recycled down it now contains recycled fabrics filled with recycled down.
The rab microlight alpine jacket features an impressive level of hydrophobic down which is specially treated to repel water like magic.
Rab microlight alpine down jacket updated posted nov 16 by ben rab is a uk based manufacturer of high quality outdoor clothing.
The updated microlight jacket delivers some intelligent upgrades over the established version of our classic best selling down jacket.
They started in 1981 in sheffield and have been one of the top english brands ever since but i really got into their gear recently specially with the awesome neoshell jacket.
The rab microlight alpine is one of the very best down hoodies in our review combining superior water resistance features with notable warmth in a relatively light package.
It also allows for an excellent range of movement and resists abrasion.
Hydrophobic down is certainly very helpful in combatting moisture.
Rab microlight summit jacket by joey holmes the perfect insulated jacket for active adventures where functionality is as important as lightweight warmth.
It performs solidly across all metrics and is very comfortable.
And it doesn t give you that puffed up look like so many similar down jackets.
The rab microlight alpine is one of the more durable and well rounded jackets in this review.
With its active fit recycled down and fabrics and body mapped baffles the women s microlight alpine jacket is the ultimate multipurpose women s down jacket.
