What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"This jacket is designed for vertical movement. The Matrix softshell fabric offers just the right balance of wind resistance and breathability, keeping me comfortable as I push for the summit. The under-helmet hood is a key feature for exposed faces, and I love how the whole jacket stuffs into its own pocketperfect for clipping to my harness when the sun comes out. The slim fit works well under a shell, making this a go-to for lightweight alpine layering."When climbing into exposed alpine terrain, we need a jacket thats as light and efficient as our approach. The Borealis Alpine Hooded Jacket is designed for vertical pursuits, balancing wind resistance, breathability, and unrestricted movement. Built with Rabs Matrix softshell fabric, it blocks biting gusts while allowing excess heat and moisture to escape, keeping us comfortable as we push upward. Designed with climbers in mind, this softshell features a low-profile, under-helmet hood and a harness-compatible chest pocket for easy access to essentials mid-ascent. Elasticated cuffs and a single-sided hem adjustment ensure a streamlined fit, while the YKK® front zip with a chin guard provides extra protection against wind chill. When the temperature rises, the Borealis Alpine stuffs into its own pocket, clipping easily to our harness for hands-free carrying. Whether scaling alpine ridges or fast-moving through technical terrain, this jacket is built to move with us. Material: Matrix™ (stretch nylon), DWR treatment Fit: slim Length: hip Center Back Length: 28.1in Hood: underhelmet
RAB Borealis Alpine Full-zip Hoodie In Gray
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Borealis Alpine Full-zip Hoodie In Gray
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"This jacket is designed for vertical movement. The Matrix softshell fabric offers just the right balance of wind resistance and breathability, keeping me comfortable as I push for the summit. The under-helmet hood is a key feature for exposed faces, and I love how the whole jacket stuffs into its own pocketperfect for clipping to my harness when the sun comes out. The slim fit works well under a shell, making this a go-to for lightweight alpine layering."When climbing into exposed alpine terrain, we need a jacket thats as light and efficient as our approach. The Borealis Alpine Hooded Jacket is designed for vertical pursuits, balancing wind resistance, breathability, and unrestricted movement. Built with Rabs Matrix softshell fabric, it blocks biting gusts while allowing excess heat and moisture to escape, keeping us comfortable as we push upward. Designed with climbers in mind, this softshell features a low-profile, under-helmet hood and a harness-compatible chest pocket for easy access to essentials mid-ascent. Elasticated cuffs and a single-sided hem adjustment ensure a streamlined fit, while the YKK® front zip with a chin guard provides extra protection against wind chill. When the temperature rises, the Borealis Alpine stuffs into its own pocket, clipping easily to our harness for hands-free carrying. Whether scaling alpine ridges or fast-moving through technical terrain, this jacket is built to move with us. Material: Matrix™ (stretch nylon), DWR treatment Fit: slim Length: hip Center Back Length: 28.1in Hood: underhelmet
