Rab Carrington launched Rab in 1981 in Sheffield, UK, designing and manufacturing down clothing and sleeping bags. Rab is now owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies, which also owns Podsacs, Integral Designs, and Lowe Alpine.
Contact
Rab
Equip Outdoor Technologies
Wimsey Way, Somercotes
Alfreton
Derbyshire
DE55 4LS
United Kingdom
phone:
+44 0 114 275 7544
fax:
+44 0 114 278 0584
website:
rab.equipment
email:
rabinfo@equipuk.com
Rab USA
Louisville, CO USA
phone:
(877) 567-5135
website:
rab.equipment
email:
usa-sales@equipuk.com
blog: Rab Blog




Rab Coverage in the Trailspace Blog
Congratulations, Sheila, Winner of a Year's Worth of Nikwax
Congratulations to Sheila Goss of Vermont, winner of a year's worth of Nikwax products, plus a Rab Microlight Alpine Jacket insulated with Nikwax Hydrophobic Down ($425 total value). Read more
November 30, 2016
Last Week: Review Your Gear to Win Nikwax and Rab
Next week we're giving one member a year's worth of Nikwax waterproofing and cleaning products plus a Rab Microlight Alpine Down Jacket. Have you entered yet? Read more
November 22, 2016
Review Your Gear to Win a Year of Nikwax plus a Rab Down Jacket
One Trailspace member will stay warm and dry with a year's worth of Nikwax waterproofing, cleaning, and conditioning products plus a Rab Microlight Alpine Down Jacket ($425 total value). Read more
November 15, 2016
Win a Year's Worth of Nikwax and a Rab Down Jacket
We're giving one lucky member a year's worth of Nikwax waterproofing, cleaning, and conditioning products, plus a Rab Microlight Alpine Down Jacket ($425 total value). Read more
November 8, 2016
Rab and Westcomb Debut eVent DVL: Lightweight, Waterproof-Breathable Shells
A super lightweight, packable rain shell that’s air permeable, highly breathable (even when running or climbing), and 100-percent waterproof? That's what eVent promises with its new unlined laminate, eVent DVL. Read more
July 26, 2012
Outdoor Retailer: Tent, Pack, and Bag Lines Expand
While tents keep lightening up, not all manufacturers are giving up space or vying to be lightest of the light. Also, brands debut new tent, sleeping bag, and tent lines from stateside and the U.K. Read more
August 2, 2011
Rab-parent company Equip acquires Lowe Alpine
Equip Outdoor Technologies, parent company of Rab, Podsacs, and Integral Designs, has agreed to the purchase of the Lowe Alpine brand and all its associated assets for an undisclosed amount. Read more
July 14, 2011
Outdoor Retailer: First Polartec NeoShell Jackets
They may be the most breathable waterproof jackets in the world. Get a first look at the original Polartec NeoShell soft shells for fall 2011 from Marmot, Rab, and Westcomb. Read more
January 23, 2011
Outdoor Retailer: Petzl, Energizer, SPOT, and Pacsafe
Petzl belay/rappel device and headlamp-charging system; Energizer's solar panel/battery charger; PacSafe's anti-theft devices; and news from SPOT and RAB/Integral Designs. Read more
August 16, 2010
Outdoor Retailer: Day One Round-Up
What stood out after a full first day on the show floor? Shells from Outdoor Research, GoLite, and Rab. New GoLit packs, and sleeping bags from Sea to Summit and Sierra Designs. Read more
August 4, 2010
Rab parent brand acquires Integral Designs
Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd., the parent company of Rab USA, has acquired Integral Designs, the 24-year-old Canada-based brand known for high-end tents, bivys, apparel and other outdoor equipment for self-propelled adventurers. Read more
March 2, 2010
Rab Latok Alpine Jacket Wins Backpacker's Editors' Choice
Rab's Latok Alpine Jacket was awarded Backpacker’s Editors' Choice Award. Read more
February 8, 2008
Top British Mountaineering Brand RAB to Launch in U.S. Market
The British mountaineering company Rab will bring its acclaimed products to the U.S. market for the first time in the fall of 2007. Read more
February 21, 2007











































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