At 25 6 ounces the north face apex flex 3 0 is by far the heaviest jacket on this list but a suitable option for everyday use and hiking when weight isn t a concern.
Rab lightweight rain jacket.
Most importantly the jacket has a thick softshell like feel but with 3 layer gore tex.
Our range of women s waterproof jackets is designed to keep the very worst weather at bay.
Most of the toughest lightweight rain jackets out there are made out of either gore tex or some variety of rip stop nylon.
From the early days of rab our founder rab carrington was a proponent of new technologies and continually searched for new fabrics to make more packable and lightweight jackets while making sure they remained functional for mountain environments.
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However there are lots of companies experimenting with various other fabrics with varying degrees of success.
With its lightweight features all day protection and peerless packability the phantom pull on is the ultimate stash and forget waterproof shell for stripped back mountain runners.
The best lightweight rain jacket material is something hotly contested by gear manufacturers.
Many rain jackets are lightweight and minimalist in nature with backcountry use in mind.
From our early days our founder rab carrington was a proponent of new technologies and continually searching for new fabrics to make outdoor clothing lightweight breathable and packable while still being functional in mountain environments.
Our phantom pull on shell uses waterproof two layer construction with taped seams and lightweight 7d pertex shield 2 5l fabric for the ultimate in pocket packable.
After decades crafting clothing for mountaineers and alpinists khroma is rab s dedicated ski specific range.
Our range of men s waterproof jackets raincoats is designed to keep the very worst weather at bay.
From the early days of rab our founder rab carrington was a proponent of new technologies and continually searched for new fabrics to make more packable and lightweight waterproof jackets while making sure they remain functional for mountain environments.
Rugged protective and reliable khroma is for those who love the up as much as the down.
You ll also find jackets to keep you warm whether you need an expedition ready insulated jacket a lightweight down jacket to warm up after a day of bouldering or merely a winter jacket for those colder months rab has your next adventure covered.
From the very early days of rab our founder rab carrington was an advocate of new fabric technologies and continually searching for new fabrics to make more packable and lightweight waterproof jackets while making sure they remain functional for mountain environments.
Men s insulation men s waterproofs.
The new insanely light and compact outdoor research helium rain jacket practically disappears in your pack like no other model can.
While we wouldn t necessarily call it an all around jacket it s more versatile than you might think.