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The Rab Firewall Guide Jacket is an uncompromising, high-performance waterproof shell engineered specifically for mountain guides, dedicated alpinists, and adventurers tackling severe alpine conditions. Featuring robust 3-layer Pertex Shield technology, this jacket offers an excellent balance of heavy-duty weather protection and essential breathability, ensuring you remain dry during high-exertion climbs or while waiting out sudden mountain storms. While it provides industry-leading durability and specialized safety features like integrated RECCO technology, its heavy-duty construction means it is less packable than ultralight emergency shells.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | 004061583 |
| Brand | Rab |
While it can be used for hiking, it is technically over-engineered. It is best suited for mountaineering, ice climbing, and alpine environments.
Rab products are covered by a manufacturer warranty against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for the practical lifetime of the product.
Yes, the Firewall Guide is designed as a shell and provides enough room for a down jacket or heavy fleece underneath for layering.
This is a water-resistant zip designed to prevent moisture from seeping through the center-front closure during heavy rain.
Wash it whenever it becomes dirty or if you notice the breathability decreasing, usually every 10-15 days of active use.
The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment has likely worn off. Clean the jacket and re-apply a DWR spray, then reactivate with low heat.
Check that the membrane is not clogged with salt from perspiration. Wash the jacket using a technical cleaner to restore the breathability of the Pertex Shield.
To ensure your jacket continues to perform at its peak, proper maintenance is essential.
