Rab Cirrus Flex Vest - Grey

Lightweight and versatile, the new and improved Cirrus Flex Vest from Rab is the ultimate all-year...

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The Rab Cirrus Flex Vest is designed for active individuals seeking a lightweight, versatile, and warm layer for various outdoor activities. This vest excels at providing warmth and flexibility, making it perfect for layering in colder conditions or wearing as an outer layer in milder weather. However, users should note that while the vest offers excellent wind resistance, it is not fully waterproof and is best suited for activities in dry or lightly wet conditions. Key features include recycled insulation and a durable water repellent finish.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
BrandRab

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FAQs

What is the primary material used in the vest?

The outer material is 20D Recycled Pertex® Quantum and the insulation is PrimaLoft® Silver RISE.

Is the vest waterproof?

The vest is water-resistant due to its DWR finish, but it is not fully waterproof. It's best suited for light rain or snow.

How should I wash the vest?

Machine wash cold with a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and tumble dry on low.

Does the vest have pockets?

Yes, it has two YKK® concealed zipped hand pockets and one YKK® zipped inner security chest pocket.

Is the vest packable?

Yes, it has an integrated storage pocket with a clip-in loop for compact storage.

What is the benefit of the fleece side panels?

The fleece side panels enhance breathability and mobility.

What is the weight of the vest?

The vest weighs approximately 395g.

What activities is this vest best suited for?

Trekking, climbing, and skiing are some of the activities the vest is suited for.

Troubleshooting

Zipper sticks or is difficult to close.

Lubricate the zipper with a specialized zipper wax or a dry lubricant.

Vest loses its loft or warmth after washing.

Ensure the vest is fully dried and tumble dried on a low setting. Consider using dryer balls to help restore loft.

Water appears to be soaking through the outer fabric.

The DWR coating may need to be reapplied. Wash and dry the vest, then apply a DWR treatment according to the product instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and packable, ideal for travel and varied activities.
  • Provides excellent warmth-to-weight ratio due to the PrimaLoft® Silver RISE insulation.
  • The use of recycled materials reflects a commitment to sustainability.
  • Features like the fleece side panels and DWR finish enhance comfort and protection.
  • Versatile design suitable for layering or as a standalone outer layer in different weather conditions.

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof, so may not be ideal for prolonged exposure to heavy rain.
  • The vest's insulation may compress over time with frequent use.
  • Limited pocket space compared to some other vests.
  • The fleece side panels, while breathable, may not provide maximum wind resistance.
  • Durability of the DWR finish will diminish with wear and washing, requiring reapplication.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

There is no complex setup required for the Rab Cirrus Flex Vest. It is ready to wear straight out of the package. The vest is compatible with various layering systems, fitting well under a waterproof shell for extra protection or over a base layer and fleece during colder temperatures.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash cold using a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting. To maintain the DWR finish, you may need to re-treat the vest with a durable water repellent after washing and drying.
  • Storage: Store the vest in a dry place. Ensure it is completely dry before storing to prevent mildew.

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