Rab Nebula Insulated Jacket Review

The midi baffled nebula pro jacket is the warmest of our new cirrus hl synthetic insulated jackets.

Rab nebula insulated jacket review.

There have been rapid developments in synthetic filling in recent years and the insulation in both jackets feel more like down than the more commonly used primaloft. Built from recycled 30d pertex quantum pro ripstop nylon with a water repellant dwr coating it uses new cirrus hl insulation which is 10 warmer and twice as durable as standard cirrus. Will renwick gives his take on the synthetic insulated jacket by british brand rab. Another important feature of the nebula pro jacket is that whether you put this over or under your hardshell whilst having gloves on the cuffs are tight but.

Rab nebula jacket 6th january 2017. This makes the jacket water resistant and adds to wind resistance helping keep the weather out in extreme conditions. The rab nimbus and nebula jackets are possibly the two jackets that best meet the above criteria. While it doesn t quite compare to heavy parkas or down jackets there is no doubt that the thick cirrus featherless insulation that fills this baffled jacket traps the warmth your body creates.

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Nebula is an insulated winter jacket made of pertex endurance fabric and lined with a 100 nylon lining which is air permeable. The midi baffled nebula pro jacket is the warmest of our new cirrus hl synthetic insulated jackets. Built from recycled 30d pertex quantum pro ripstop nylon with a water repellant dwr coating it uses new cirrus hl insulation which is 10 warmer and twice as durable as standard cirrus. They are both synthetically insulated with cirrus and covered in pertex.

The nebula may look like a down jacket but it doesn t quite have the light airy high lofting feel and it s simply not as warm for its weight. Rab nebula insulated women s jacket. The women s nebula jacket is a quick drying featherless synthetic insulated jacket using cirrus insulation by 3m designed as a technical all rounder perfect for climbing and winter walking. What rab say about the nebula jacket.

For comparison the rab electron down jacket that we also have in is around 60g lighter but considerably warmer it s also 70 more expensive.