Outdoor Vitals Vantage Alpine Down Jacket vs Rab Mythic Alpine Light Jacket
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Zero Stitch construction ultralight down jacket designed for alpine climbing.
900 fill power goose down with PrimaLoft Gold, 8.8oz, ultralight insulation jacket
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Outdoor Vitals Vantage Alpine Down Jacket vs Rab Mythic Alpine Light Jacket: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Rab Mythic Alpine Light Jacket has the lower listed weight — at 252 g it is 179 g (42%) lighter than the Outdoor Vitals Vantage Alpine Down Jacket (431 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
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