Rab Xenair Alpine Jacket - Black - Large

The Rab Xenair Alpine Jacket is a high-performance insulated jacket designed for alpine climbing, mountaineering, and fast-paced mountain activities. Combining lightweight construction with exceptional warmth and breathability, this jacket is ideal for cold-weather pursuits where weight and packability are critical.

Advantages

Featuring PrimaLoft Gold Active+ insulation, the Xenair Alpine Jacket provides excellent warmth-to-weight ratio and superior breathability, allowing you to stay comfortable during high-output activities. The 20D Pertex Quantum Air outer fabric offers wind resistance and water repellency without sacrificing breathability, while the PFC-free DWR finish ensures environmental responsibility.

Suitable for

• Alpine climbing and mountaineering
• Fast-paced mountain activities
• Cold-weather layering

Key specifications

• Insulation: PrimaLoft Gold Active+ (60g/m² body, sleeves, hood)
• Outer Fabric: 20D Pertex Quantum Air nylon ripstop with DWR (47gsm)
• Lining Fabric: 20D Pertex Quantum Air nylon ripstop (47gsm)
• Fit: Regular
• Main Zip: YKK Vislon front zip with insulated zip baffle
• Pockets: 2 YKK zipped hand pockets, 1 YKK zipped chest pocket
• Hood: Helmet-compatible with semi-elasticated opening and stiffened peak
• Cuffs: Lightweight elasticated cuffs
• Hem Adjustment: Lightweight single-sided rear hem adjustment
• Packability: Packs into own hand pocket
• Weight: Approximately 400g (size L)
• Material: Outer 100% Polyamide (Nylon); Insulation 100% Polyester (55% recycled content)

Recommendations

The Rab Xenair Alpine Jacket is a versatile and reliable choice for alpinists and mountaineers who demand performance and packability. Its combination of synthetic insulation and breathable fabrics makes it an excellent mid-layer or standalone jacket for cold, active days in the mountains.