Microlight Alpine Jacket Women Rab

MICROLIGHT ALPINE JACKET WOMEN RAB

The Women's Microlight Alpine Jacket is a light-weight, weather-resistant down jacket, designed for use in situations where warmth, weight and packability are prime concerns. A mini stitch-through baffle construction and a minimal, uncluttered design make the Microlight jacket a perfect layering piece for alpine climbers, or an adaptable stand-alone jacket for day-to-day use.

135 g (Size 12 UK) of 750FP Hydrophobic Goose Down provides exceptional levels of warmth without compromising on weight. A Pertex® Microlight outer fabric helps to keep the warmth in and is both breathable and windproof. Key technical features include a down-filled hood and YKK® zipped pockets throughout.

FEATURES:

• Pertex® Microlight outer fabric.
• 100% Nylon ripstop inner.
• 750FP European Goose Down (135 g. size 12 UK) Rab® fluorocarbon free Hydrophobic Down developed in conjunction with Nikwax®.
• Mini-stitch through baffle construction.
• Down-filled helmet-compatible hood with polymer peaked hood.
• YKK front zip and internal insulated zip baffle with chin guard.
• 2 YKK zipped hand pockets.
• 1 YKK zipped chest pocket which doubles.
• Integrated stuff sack.
• Lycra® bound cuffs.
• Hem drawcord.
• Fit: Regular.
• Materials: Shell: 100% Polyamide; Lining: 100% Polyamide; Fill: 90% Down, 10% Feather. Contains non-textile parts of animal origin.
• Weight: 360 g (Size 12 UK).

TECHNOLOGIES:

Pertex® Microlight

It is a dense weave and very dense mesh, very lightweight, very durable, which does not allow the entrance is down and wind resistant. For this reason it protects from rain and light snowfall and resist the severities of daily use.

FP Hydrophobic Down

Fill Power (FP) is a measure of the expansion ability (lofting) of down. Higher FP  down traps more air is warmer for its weight.

Hydrophobic downs han been treated to absorb less water and dries faster than standard down, helping to retain loft and warmth in damp conditions.

The Responsible Down Standard (R.D.S) ensures the downs comes from ducks and geese well treated with an audited chain of custody from the farm to the product.