Built from 40d pertex shield 2 5l stretch fabric the spark jacket is a lightwe.
Rab men s spark jacket review.
Rab intends the spark to be the go to waterproof for high intensity activities in harsh wet environments.
For people like me who are more likely to find themselves bouldering top roping backpacking or cycling this jacket.
You can pick up this shell for just 150 at moosejaw that s a steal.
The version used by rab in the spark jacket also has stretch properties which make this jacket more comfortable to move around in.
From hiking biking and mountain running to hill walking kayaking and trekking the spark jacket is the do it all shell for outdoor enthusiasts who never miss an opportunity.
It weighs 310g is helmet compatible and offers a stretch fabric design that promises great comfort along the way.
Features of the rab men s spark jacket pertex shield 2 5l fabric with stretch helmet compatible hood wired peak kitty clip roll down closure ykk aquaguard front zip internal storm flap rain drain napoleon mesh lined ykk aquaguard zipped chest pockets left side doubles as integrated stuff sack velcro cuffs hem drawcord regular fit.
Pertex shield is an exceptional fabric it achieves high ratings and yet is so lightweight.
It has the cut of a true mountaineering jacket and if you only do light alpine climbing this jacket would be ideal.
What makes this jacket so good is the low weight and stretch properties its ideal therefore for a range of activities from mountain marathons to day treks to mountain.