Rab Microlight Jacket Review 2016

Reviewed in the united states on january 26 2016 edit.

Rab microlight jacket review 2016.

This jacket is wonderfully light and reasonably warm. Its softness allows down and synthetic insulation to fully loft. This jacket is amazing. The zipper broke best coat i ever owned.

It is heavier than some competition but is built for the wet and truly cold parts of this world. Pertex microlight is mainly used as an outer fabric in down jackets. 3 0 out of 5 stars i really love this jacket. I use it in treekking when i came to the camp place in cool weather i take on the jacket and sleep in my sleeping bags when you treeking the jacket can pack a small bag.

It fit better than most jackets we tried offering fantastic freedom of movement combined with the ability to layer over or underneath it. And it doesn t give you that puffed up look like so many similar down jackets. Rab microlight jacket mens is an ultra light goose down 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.

The rab microlight alpine jacket features an impressive level of hydrophobic down which is specially treated to repel water like magic. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for rab microlight alpine jacket. Warm layer or stand alone everyday jacket aimed at. Rab launched their use of pertex in their 2016 spring summer collections.

Super versatile packable lightweight primaloft filled jacket handles everything from lunch stops through to extreme cold conditions use on the hoof. It is incredibly warm as a stand alone and small and light enough to fit under a shell. Though i haven t needed to use it as such. 5 0 out of 5 stars go to jacket.

A down jacket used as either a warm layer or weather resistant stand alone garment the rab microlight is a light versatile product of the british brand. I was wary about the fit chart because they re not always reliable but this was spot on for the men s jacket. It provides lightweight weather protection whilst remaining durable abrasion wind resistant. With only a single shirt underneath i would rate it as comfortable to about 25 degrees f and down to about 10 degrees f if active at the level of brisk walk or more.

Quality of manufacture seems very high and it really does pack down to a very compact bag for travel. 0 comment report abuse seriousbrit. People who like to walk in the hills but.