Rab Nexus Pull-On - Yellow - M

The Rab Nexus Pull-On is a versatile and lightweight midlayer designed for cool hikes, climbs, and...

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The Rab Nexus Pull-On is a versatile, lightweight fleece midlayer tailored for adult hikers, climbers, and mountaineers who require consistent thermal regulation during high-intensity mountain activities. Its primary strength lies in the fast-drying Thermic G fleece, which offers an exceptional balance of warmth and breathability, though it is best suited as a technical midlayer rather than a standalone outer garment in high-wind conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
FitRegular
SizeM
Model Part NumberQFF-74-DPL
BrandRab

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FAQs

Is this fleece windproof?

No, the Nexus Pull-On is designed for breathability. It provides warmth but allows air to pass through, so a shell jacket is recommended in windy conditions.

Can I wear this under a down jacket?

Yes, its low-bulk construction makes it an excellent choice as an insulation layer beneath a down or synthetic insulated jacket.

Does it have a hood?

No, this is a pull-on design featuring a close-fitting collar rather than a hood.

Is the fit true to size?

Yes, the Rab Nexus Pull-On follows a standard regular fit, accommodating standard layering underneath.

Can I use it for gym workouts?

Its technical features make it suitable for cold-weather gym sessions, though it is primarily optimized for outdoor mountain pursuits.

Troubleshooting

Fabric feels damp after high exertion

Ensure your base layer is also synthetic or merino wool; cotton base layers trap moisture and prevent the fleece from wicking effectively.

Zipper feels stiff

Check for fabric caught in the zipper teeth and ensure the pull is aligned; a light application of a silicone-based zipper lubricant can help if debris is present.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture-wicking and fast-drying capabilities
  • Highly versatile for layering under shells
  • Lightweight and packable for mountain missions
  • High level of freedom of movement for technical scrambling
  • Deep zipper allows for precise temperature control

Cons

  • Not windproof on its own
  • Limited storage compared to full-zip fleece jackets
  • Material is lightweight, which may require care around sharp rock faces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maximize the lifespan of your Rab Nexus Pull-On, ensure you follow these guidelines:

  1. Layering: Wear it over a synthetic base layer to optimize moisture management.
  2. Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle at 30°C. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can impair the wicking performance of the Thermic G fleece.
  3. Drying: Air dry whenever possible. If machine drying, use a low heat setting to prevent material degradation.
  4. Compatibility: The slim, low-bulk profile is compatible with most climbing harnesses and backpack hip belts.