Rab - For the most extreme conditions in the world | Soft Shell

The Baltoro Alpine is a mid weight softshell aimed primarily at climbers utilising Polartec® Power Shield® Fabric to offer the best combination of fit, performance and protection.

The Baltoro Alpine spec. reads like an Alpinists check list - Helmet compatible hood, tick! Adjustable cuffs and hem, tick! 2 zipped chest pockets, tick! Highly breathable and weather resistant fabric, big tick!

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Sizes: S - XXL

Weight: 690g / 24oz

• Helmet compatible hood, wired peak
• 2 A-line YKK zipped chest pockets, 1 internal YKK zipped security pocket
• 2-way YKK front zip with internal storm flap and chin guard
• Laminated Velcro® cuffs, adjustable hem drawcord
• Medium cut

• Weight: 206g/m
• Composition: 43% Polyester/36% Nylon/6% Spanex/15% PU face | 100% polyester back
• Warp: 50 Denier +20 Denier spandex
• Weft: 50 Denier +20 Denier spandex
• DWR/Spray: 100/20
• HH in mm: approx 5,000
• Air Perm: 13CFM

• Weight: 247g/m
• Composition: 84% Polyester/16% Spanex face| 100% polyester back
• Warp: 90 Denier
• Weft: 90 Denier
• DWR/Spray: 100/20
• HH in mm: approx 5,000
• Air Perm: 13 CFM

• Reviewed by GREG JACKSON - 9th May '11

  I got this for $79 US and i'm still laughing about the bargain. this jacket is a great winter mid-layer and a summer shell. It's wind permeable and i'm always hot, so it's great to sweat in.