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Gear guide

A: RAB ELECTRON

The Electron Jacket is a mid-weight, technical down jacket, with a water-resistant Pertex® outer shell, designed for year-round climbing and mountain use. The Electron is designed with a stitch-through construction throughout, with varying size baffles to help reduce bulk in key areas and to help eliminate cold spots.190g/7oz (size Large) of 800FP European Goose Down provides exceptional levels of warmth and features a small-volume helmet-compatible hood. Key technical features include YKK® VISLON® zips throughout, elasticated stretch woven cuffs and a zipped internal security pocket.The Electron Jacket is designed for cold weather climbing and mountain use, however with high levels of comfort and packability, it is suitable for day-to-day winter use.

RRP $549.95 WWW.OUTFITTERS.NET.NZ

B: RAB VALIANCE

With 170g of 800-fill power RDS-certified hydrophobic European goose down, nylon inner, Pertex Shield taped waterproof outer, bonded narrow box-wall construction, synthetic insulation filled hood and cuffs, helmet-compatible, wired peak, YPP zips, hand warmer pockets, internal security pocket,

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