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Rab says:
Durable, technical down jacket offering uncompromising warmth and protection for vertical ascents. It combines advanced switch-back seam construction with WINDSTOPPER® Products by GORE-TEX LABS to protect from the elements on exposed alpine climbs.
Our Verdict
We're working out what we think about Rab's Microlight Windstopper Down Hoody, we'll add our comments here in due course.
- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
- Fully adjustable, helmet compatible down-filled hood with stiffened peak for increased protection
- 2-way YKK® VISLON® front zip with insulated zip baffle
- 2 YKK® zipped hand pockets , 1 YKK® zipped internal chest pocket
- Minimally seamed overlay panel across upper body, shoulders and upper sleeve for added weather protection
- Cuff adjustment and elastication for optimum fit when wearing gloves
- Articulated sleeves and drawcord hem
- Internal mesh dump pocket
Specifications
- Small weighs: 644g
- Medium weighs: 651g
- Large weighs: 687g
- XLarge weighs: 701g
- Fit: Regular
- Centre back length (Size M): 77cm / 30.3inch
Material & Construction
- 30D WINDSTOPPER® Products by GORE-TEX LABS with fluorocarbon-free DWR (78gsm)
- 20D Pertex® Quantum (38gsm)
- 800FP European goose down with Grangers fluorocarbon-free hydrophobic finish (194g/6.8oz:UK M)
- Outer: 100% Polyamide(Recycled fibres) with ePE/Polyurethane membrane.
- Lining: 100% Polyamide (Recycled fibres).
- Insulation: 80% Waterfowl Down (Reclaimed), 20% Waterfowl feather (Reclaimed)