This classic, versatile waterproof jacket is now more stashable than ever, taking up minimal space...This classic, versatile waterproof jacket is now more stashable than ever, taking up minimal space in your pack and providing reliable protection when the heavens open. Armed with comfortable, 2.5-layer Pertex Shield fabric and all the features you need to take on rain-battered trails, its always ready for a downpour on your everyday adventures. Designed for hiking and hillwalking enthusiasts, this high-performance Downpour waterproof jacket combines versatility, comfort, and durability to meet the demands of outdoor adventures. Crafted with premium 2.5-layer Pertex Shield fabric, it offers a soft, comfortable feel while delivering excellent protection against the elements. The jacket is thoughtfully designed with a host of features for enhanced usability, including underarm vents and two spacious YKK zipped hand pockets with storm guards, ensuring convenience and ventilation during your journeys. The innovative 2-way adjustable hood with cord locks and single-handed adjustment, coupled with a stiffened flexible polymer peak, provides superior weather protection. A YKK front zip with external and internal storm guards, complemented by a snap closure for added ventilation, ensures a snug and secure fit. Additional features such as extended cuffs with hook-and-loop adjustments and a dual-sided rear hem adjustment offer a customi. Light, packable rain jacket designed for hiking, traveling, and any day some rain stands between you and your goals. Extremely Waterproof, Breathable | Pertex Shield fabric offers high waterproof, breathable ratings, and it’s remarkably thin, light, and packable for compact storage. Regular Fit | Easily layerable design ensures easy on-and-off whenever the storm is starting or ending. Trail-Friendly Features | Ventilating zippers under each sleeve amplify airflow. Two-way, single-handed adjustable hood has a stiff peak for solid coverage. Zippered hand pockets with storm guards for extra coverage. Specs | [Best Use] Hiking, Casual; [Membrane] Pertex Shield 2.5-Layer; [Material] 50D 100% Recycled Polyester, Fluorocarbon-Free DWR, PU; [Waterproof Ratings] 20,000mm; [Breathable Ratings] 20,000g/m²; [Centre Back Length] (Size 10) 69cm; [Weight] 340g
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Women's Rab Downpour JacketFree delivery in 1–3 days£125.00Visit shop →
Women's Rab Downpour JacketFree delivery in 1–3 days£125.00Visit shop →
Women's Rab Downpour JacketFree delivery in 1–3 days£125.00Visit shop →
Product Information
Full details
The Rab Downpour Waterproof Jacket is designed for hikers and hillwalkers who need reliable protection from the elements. It offers excellent waterproof and breathable performance thanks to its Pertex Shield fabric, allowing you to stay comfortable and dry on your outdoor adventures. Keep in mind that while it's packable, it's designed for use in moderate conditions, and may not be ideal for extreme weather.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Female
Material
Polyester
Dress Size UK
10
Brand
Rab
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is Pertex Shield fabric?
Pertex Shield is a waterproof, breathable fabric designed to provide reliable protection from the elements while remaining lightweight and packable.
How do I adjust the hood?
The hood has a 2-way adjustment with cord locks at the front and back. Use these to customize the fit around your face.
Are the pockets waterproof?
Yes, the hand pockets have YKK zips and storm guards for added protection.
Can I layer clothing under the jacket?
Yes, the regular fit design allows for easy layering.
What is the warranty on the jacket?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product data.
How do I store the jacket when not in use?
Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
What is the benefit of the underarm vents?
The underarm vents allow for enhanced airflow, helping to regulate your body temperature during more strenuous activities.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Re-apply DWR treatment to the jacket. Ensure that the zips are fully closed and there are no tears or damage to the fabric.
The hood doesn't stay in place in windy conditions.
Adjust the hood using the cord locks to tighten it around your face. Ensure the peak is properly positioned.
The jacket feels less breathable.
Ensure the vents are open and the jacket is not excessively layered. Wash the jacket to remove dirt that may be affecting breathability.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent waterproof and breathable performance.
Lightweight and packable design, ideal for travel and hiking.
Durable construction with high-quality Pertex Shield fabric.
Features like an adjustable hood and ventilating zippers enhance comfort and usability.
Offers a comfortable fit with a regular fit design.
Cons
May not be suitable for extreme weather conditions.
Limited to a specific range of sizes.
Not made with nylon materials.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
The Rab Downpour Jacket requires minimal setup. Simply put it on and adjust the hood and cuffs for a comfortable fit. The jacket is compatible with layering systems, allowing you to wear additional insulating layers as needed.
Care Instructions
Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water.
Detergent: Use a non-detergent technical wash or a specialized outdoor gear cleaner.
Drying: Air dry or tumble dry on a low setting. Avoid high heat.
Re-Waterproofing: Re-apply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment as needed to maintain waterproof performance.