Rab Ascendor As Pant - Women's
Rab
$170.00 30% OFF
$119.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Rab Ascendor AS Pant - Women's channels bold alpine energy into a lean, capable silhouette. Built from a durable, breathable softshell with 88% nylon and 12% elastane and finished with a PFC-free DWR, it shrugs off wind and grit while moving with you. A slim, tailored fit and articulated knees keep the line sleek yet flexible, so scrambling, climbing, or long approaches feel controlled rather than restrictive.
Practical details ride along the body: a part-elastic waistband sits comfortably under a harness or pack, two mesh-lined hand pockets plus a zippered thigh pocket keep small essentials secure, and reinforced kicker patches guard against crampon wear. Ankle zippers are gusseted to accommodate a range of mountain footwear, while the leg maintains a streamlined look when you hike, scramble, or descend. Layering is easy—from a lightweight baselayer to a shell over top—and the Ascendor AS moves with you through every ascent and change of terrain.
Rab's technical heritage shows in the Ascendor line, built for multi-day expeditions and demanding day trips alike. It sits with other hard-wearing shells and performance knits as a reliable partner for harness, pack, and weather, pairing well with heavy-duty outerwear while keeping a clean, athletic profile.
Materials / Fabrication
- Face fabric: 88% nylon, 12% elastane
- PFC-free DWR finish
- Lining: 54% nylon, 33% polyester, 13% polyurethane
- Reinforced kicker patches
- Gusseted ankle zippers
- Ankle gusset
- Two mesh-lined hand pockets
- One zippered thigh pocket
- Part-elastic waistband
- Slim fit
- Technical softshell construction
Recommended Care
- Close all zippers before washing and machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with mild detergent
- Avoid fabric softeners, which can degrade water repellency and stretch nylon/elastane blends
- Line dry or tumble dry on low heat to protect DWR and fabric integrity
- Avoid direct heat, high heat, and ironing
- Reproof the fabric with a suitable DWR spray when water repellent performance lessens
