May 08 2012
Rab – it’s a nickname for Robert in Scotland. 😉
The guy who started the brand back in 1981 was a Scot named Robert. All his buddies called him Rab – alas, the Rab brand. Rab Carrington is what he goes by. He’s a super interesting guy – a prolific climber and well known in Europe.
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