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Rab Downpour Plus 2.0 vs The North Face Venture 2
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Rab Downpour Plus 2.0 is the lighter option — 55 g lighter than the The North Face Venture 2 (12% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Rab Downpour Plus 2.0 vs The North Face Venture 2: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Rab Downpour Plus 2.0 wins — at 395 g it is 55 g (12%) lighter than the The North Face Venture 2 (450 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.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest clothing - outer layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.
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