Rab Kinetic Ultra Rain Jacket - Green/Zest

The Rab Kinetic Ultra Rain Jacket is a lightweight, highly breathable waterproof jacket designed for fast-paced mountain activities. Engineered with Pertex Shield 2.5-layer stretch fabric, it offers exceptional freedom of movement and reliable weather protection. This jacket is ideal for runners, hikers, and climbers who demand performance without bulk.

Advantages

Weighing just 170g (size M), the Kinetic Ultra is one of the lightest waterproof jackets in its class. Its 20,000mm HH waterproof rating and 20,000g/m²/24h MVTR breathability ensure you stay dry from both rain and sweat. The fluorocarbon-free DWR finish is environmentally friendly, and the jacket packs into its own chest pocket for easy storage.

Suitable for

• Trail running
• Fast hiking
• Mountaineering
• Cycling
• Everyday outdoor use in wet conditions

Key specifications

• Fabric: Pertex Shield 2.5-layer stretch (100% Polyamide with PU membrane)
• Waterproof rating: 20,000mm HH
• Breathability: 20,000g/m²/24h MVTR
• Weight: 170g (size M)
• Fit: Slim/Active
• Hood: Lightweight, single-pull adjustable with stiffened peak
• Zipper: YKK AquaGuard full-length front zip
• Pockets: 1 YKK AquaGuard zipped chest pocket
• Cuffs: Part elasticated
• Hem: Half hem drawcord
• Seams: Fully taped
• DWR: Fluorocarbon-free
• Packable: Stuffs into chest pocket
• Gender: Men's
• Colour: Zest (green)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this jacket with a lightweight baselayer and midlayer. The slim fit allows easy layering without excess fabric. Ideal for runners and fast hikers who need reliable weather protection without sacrificing breathability.