Rab Mens Kinetic Alpine Jacket Review
This fully waterproof highly breathable and stretchy jacket is a radical re approach to protective yet comfortable clothing systems.
Rab mens kinetic alpine jacket review. Able to breathe as well as repel weather the kinetic plus is sleek trim and meant for adventures where every ounce counts. Now to the fabric. But i was concerned that at 18000 ft the jacket material being thin. Like the plus which is still in the range it uses a soft stretchy waterproof own brand fabric called proflex with fully taped seams but with some crucial differences.
It s not intended for any activity in particular but rather can be used for almost every activity and every season. When rab introduced the kinetic plus jacket last fall i was really excited to test it out. S xxl men 8 16 women proflex stretchy breathable and waterproof fabric with tough nylon face. The jacket is all that.
279 55 280 00 free return on some sizes and colors. Rab s new for spring 2019 kinetic alpine jacket is the more mountain friendly successor to the original and rather brilliant kinetic plus jacket. A breakthrough in technology the kinetic alpine jacket will change the way you dress for the mountains. This is a stretchy breathable and waterproof material with a.
It is also worth a mention that the kinetic range is available in men s and women s versions. The kinetic alpine is manufactured from a fabric called proflex. Instead of bringing multiple jackets the hybrid softshell can serve both needs. I bought this jacket for a trek in nepal based on online reviews about it being so breathable and excellent breathability.
The kinetic is a new one of kind softshell. Rab kinetic alpine jacket review.