Rab Women's Novaline Jacket AW26 – Waterproof PrimaLoft Ski Jacket

🏔️ Description

The Rab Women's Novaline Jacket QIP-49 AW26 is a waterproof, insulated ski jacket designed for winter days in the snow. It combines outer protection with 2-layer Pertex® Shield and PrimaLoft® Silver synthetic insulation, while also incorporating RECCO® technology.

Its approach is clearly oriented toward skiing: weather protection, integrated insulation, and specific features to move comfortably during cold days in the mountains.

⭐ The Mountain Group Review

The Women's Novaline is an especially interesting option for those looking for a complete, waterproof, and insulated ski jacket, without needing to constantly build a thermal system using several independent layers.

We position it as a premium offering for skiing and cold days, distinguishing it from the Xenon Shield through its more specific focus on snow and skiing.

⚡ Technical Performance

Rab combines Pertex® Shield 2L, PrimaLoft® Silver insulation, and RECCO®. The synthetic insulation maintains reliable performance in wet environments, and the waterproof construction is designed to protect during days of snow and changing weather.

✔ 2-layer Pertex® Shield.
✔ PrimaLoft® Silver Insulation.
✔ RECCO® technology.
✔ Specific design for skiing.
✔ New AW26 product.

📋 Technical Specifications

• Outer: Pertex® Shield 2-layer.
• Insulation: PrimaLoft® Silver.
• Technology: RECCO®.
• Rab Use: Ski.
• Rab Category: Synthetic - Waterproof.
• Code: QIP-49.
• Collection: AW26.
• New product: AW26.

🛠️ Functional Focus

• Waterproof and insulated construction for snow and cold.
• Synthetic insulation designed to maintain performance in wet conditions.
• RECCO® integrated as an additional safety technology.
• Design oriented specifically for skiing.

🔍 Quick Comparison

Novaline Jacket Wmns: waterproof + synthetic insulation with a specific focus on skiing.

Xenon Shield Wmns: waterproof + synthetic insulation with a more versatile orientation toward hiking and winter mountaineering.

Xenair Alpine Wmns: prioritizes breathability and thermal regulation during activity, requiring additional protection against sustained precipitation.

🎯 Recommended Use

• Alpine skiing.
• Winter days with snow.
• Cold and wet conditions.
• Users who prefer integrated insulation and waterproofing.

✅ Is it for you?

✔ Yes, if you are looking for a waterproof and insulated ski jacket.
✔ Yes, if you value PrimaLoft® Silver and RECCO®.
✔ Yes, if you want to simplify your layering system on cold days.
✘ No, if you are looking for a non-insulated shell.
✘ No, if your priority is an ultralight jacket for intense aerobic activity.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What activity is it designed for?

Rab classifies it specifically for skiing.

What insulation does it use?

PrimaLoft® Silver Insulation.

Does it include RECCO®?

Yes, the AW26 model incorporates RECCO® technology.

Is it waterproof?

Yes. Rab places it within its Synthetic - Waterproof category and uses 2-layer Pertex® Shield.