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Rab says:
Made with 3-layer Pertex® Shield and ascent-ready articulation, these protective waterproof pants offer all-day comfort for relentlessly tough conditions. With durable hem reinforcements, they're ideal for winter climbing and hikes on rugged terrain.
Our Verdict
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- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- 3-layer Pertex® Shield for ultimate durability on technical ascents
- Full length 2-way YKK® AquaGuard® side zips with internal storm guard
- Dual-sided hook-and-loop waist adjustment for optimal fit
- Deep tricot-lined waistband with brace attachment points
- YKK® AquaGuard® front / fly zip
- Reinforced lower hem with tough crampon patches
- Snap adjustment at hem to accommodate different boots
- Knee articulation
Specifications
- Small (30" waist) weighs: 519g
- Medium (32" waist) weighs: 528g
- Large (34" waist) weighs: 538g
- XLarge (36" waist) weighs: 552g
- HH: 20,000mm
- MVTR: 20,000 g/m2/24hrs
Material & Construction
- 40D Pertex® Shield 3-Layer construction waterproof technology with fluorocarbon-free DWR (148g/m²)
- 100% Polyamide Laminated Woven Pants Mens
Help & advice:
- About Rab
- Rab Sustainability and Responsibility
- Why is 'PFC Free' Important?
- MVTR and Breathability Explained
- What is Hydrostatic Head?
- What is Fabric Denier?
- Time-Saver Guide to Choosing a Waterproof Jacket
- Time-Saver Guide to PFC Free
- What is PERTEX Shield?
- Pertex Shield Technology Explained
- Rab New Pertex Shield Waterproof Range