The women’s Alpha Direct is a light, mobile, and highly versatile insulated jacket built for mountain environments. Its padded with Polartec Alpha Direct 120 insulation. This unique synthetic padding balances moisture control and breathability when you’re mobile, while delivering warmth and protection from chilly winds when you’re static. It also allows the Alpha Direct to be worn as a standalone coat or heavy mid-layer depending on the temperature and your environment. Rab furnished the jacket with a durable and flexible Pertex Microlight outer fabric, minimizing abrasions from hiking packs. Its under-the-helmet hood tightens with a drawcord and features a tricot lined collar for face protection. A 2-way YKK front zipper is backed by an internal storm flap.
Polartec Alpha Direct 120 insulation
Pertex Microlight outer
Under helmet hood + tricot collar
Anti-snag Velcro tab
2-way YKK front zip
YKK zip chest pocket
Stretch fleece cuffs
Hem drawcord
Slim women’s fit
Specifications
Temperature Rating
5 °C / -10 °C
Materials
[Outer fabric] Pertex® Microlight
Insulation
Polartec Alpha Direct 120 insulation
Water Resistance
Water resistant
Wind Resistance
Wind resistant - Breathability
Hood
Yes, under helmet hood with tricot lined collar
Fur
No
Pockets
1 YKK® zipped Napoleon chest pocket
2 YKK® zipped hand pockets
Fit
Slim
Length
Hips
Weight
420g/14.8oz
Recommended Use
Winter Activities, Life in a Winter City, Mountain Resort Adventures, Layering