Rab Neutrino Pro Jacket

Yes, the jacket is explicitly constructed with Gore-Tex Pro fabric to handle demanding alpine conditions. It features a minimalist design with adjustable elements to provide severe weather protection without excess bulk. This makes it an excellent choice for high-altitude mountaineering and technical climbing where durability and breathability are critical.

Because it uses Gore-Tex Pro fabric, the Neutrino Pro offers a highly waterproof barrier against prolonged heavy precipitation. The insulated shell design ensures that the inner materials remain dry and warm even in wet environments. Its adjustable hood and cuffs also help seal out driving rain and wind.

The Rab Neutrino Pro is designed with an alpine fit, meaning it has a minimalist, articulated cut to prevent snagging on gear. While you can easily fit a standard mid-layer underneath it, an excessively thick fleece might restrict your movement. Most climbers pair it with a lightweight, high-insulation layer to maintain optimal mobility.

You can machine wash a Rab Gore-Tex Pro jacket, but it requires specific care to maintain its waterproofing and insulation properties. It is recommended to use a gentle cycle with a specialized technical wash like Nikwax Tech Wash rather than standard laundry detergent. Periodically, you will also need to tumble dry it on low heat or iron it on a cool setting to reactivate the durable water repellent (DWR) finish.