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The mountains shadow grows larger in the afternoon, and to compensate for the cold, lengthy belays, you zip up the short-cut, women-specific Rab Womens Xenon Insulated Hooded Jacket to seal in your body heat. In your pack, this ten-ounce wad of fabric doesnt seem like much, but when you wrap its synthetic insulation around your resting body, you fend of the chills while your partner downclimbs the most technical pitch. - Pertex Quantum GL fabric withstands abuse while alpine climbing or mountaineering and features a DWR coating to shed flakes and spindrift
- Lightweight 60g PrimaLoft One synthetic insulation holds in your core heat without being too bulky or hot while climbing
- Lycra-bound hood fits under your climbing helmet to provide additional insulation and shelter from the changing weather
- Tall collar and hem drawcord help seal out the cold wind and blowing snow as you navigate an exit from the upper mountain
- Front zipper features a chin guard and an insulated baffle to further seal out the elements
- Two handwarmer pockets hold necessary items and provide shelter for cold fingers
- Entire jacket packs down into zippered chest pocket for easy storage in a pocket or alpine pack
Bottom Line: A small but vital piece of insulation for climbing or traveling in snow-bound regions.
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