The Rab classic Borealis has been one of our favourite softshells for years: made from highly elastic, extremely supple material and equipped with spacious breast pockets and a well-fitting hood, the lightweight jacket (260 g) impresses across the board in terms of touring suitability. Especially as Rab has given its perennial favourite a new, effective waterproofing treatment for the current season...
Rab Borealis jacket
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The Borealis jacket is a versatile softshell jacket that is ideal for active use in various weather conditions. It combines windproofing with high breathability and a compact pack size, making it a practical choice for outdoor activities. The jacket is made from a lightweight synthetic material that is both moisture-wicking and elastic, ensuring freedom of movement. With its short length and regular fit, it offers both comfort and functionality. The integrated hood and two zippered chest pockets enhance the versatility and practicality of the jacket. It is suitable for year-round use and provides additional protection against wind and rain, making it an essential companion for adventures in nature.
- 2-way stretch for optimal freedom of movement
- Water-repellent and wind-resistant for protection in changing conditions
- UV protection factor (UPF) 50+ for added protection against sun exposure
- Elastic cuffs for improved fit
- Helmet-compatible hood for added comfort when wearing a helmet.
Target group | Men |
Exact colour description | Grey |
Jacket type | Soft shell jacket |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Windproof |
Material composition | 15% spandex, Main material: 85% polyamide |
Item number | 18979385 |
Manufacturer | Rab |
Category | Jackets |
Manufacturer no. | 0002306500006031 |
Release date | 11.2.2022 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Grey |
Upper | Polyamide, Spandex |
Material composition | 15% spandex, Main material: 85% polyamide |
Filling material | Polyamide |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Jacket type | Soft shell jacket |
Clothing size | XL |
Coating | Soft shell |
Layer of clothing | Outer layer / weather protection layer |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Windproof |
Area of use | Sports |
Zipper type | With chin guard |
Length | Short |
Hood type | Helmet Compatible |
Pockets | Napoleon bags |
Fit | Regular fit |
Pattern | Unicoloured |
Fastener | Zip |
Jackets Equipment | Hood |
Style | Outdoor |
Season | All-season |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | Fair wear |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Weight | 310 g |
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- 1.Quechua0 %
- 1.Rab0 %
- 1.Rainkiss0 %
- 1.reisenthel0 %
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- 50.Rab34.4 %
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