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Lightweight, breathable, and adaptable, the Evolute Hoody is a reliable midlayer for fast-paced mountain adventures.
Rab says:
When you need moisture control and temperature regulation for tough ascents in changeable conditions, this hardworking midlayer is a key part of your layering system. Made with a wicking PrimaLoft® Evolve lining that dries quickly and traps warm air.
Our Verdict
The Rab Women's Evolute Hoody is a versatile midlayer for active pursuits in changeable conditions. A PrimaLoft® Evolve lining excels at moisture management and temperature regulation, adapting to your output to keep you comfortable on challenging ascents. The Motiv™ Aero outer fabric offers lightweight breathability with an added odour control treatment, making it ideal for multi-day adventures.
The under-helmet hood and flatlock seams enhance comfort and fit, while the elasticated cuffs and hem help seal in warmth. At just 290g for a small size, it’s lightweight and easily layers under a shell, making it an excellent option for those looking to streamline their cold-weather kit.
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Motiv™ Aero single jersey outer fabric with odour control treatment (85gsm)
- PrimaLoft® Evolve Active Insulation (75gsm)
- PrimaLoft® Evolve Active Insulation adapts to the demands of your output helping to regulate temperature
- A drop liner and a specially selected combination of fabrics optimise warmth and wicking performance
- Under helmet hood with fully elasticated face opening for enhanced fit
- YKK® VISLON® centre front zip
- 2 YKK® zipped mesh hand pockets that support transfer of heat away from the body
- Flatlock seam construction for comfort and easy layering
- Elasticated binding at the cuffs and hem for fit and comfort
Specifications
- XSmall (UK 08) weighs: 281g
- Small (UK 10) weighs: 290g
- Medium (UK 12) weighs: 305g
- Large (UK 14) weighs: 325g
- Fit: Regular
- Centre back length (Size 10): 62cm / 24.4inch
Material & Construction
- Main: 56% polyester (recycled), 44% polyester
- Lining: 58% polyester (recycled), 42% polyester
- Pocket: 100% polyester (recycled)
