Dare 2b Emerging III Stretch Midlayer - White

From frosty trail starts to tough ascents, this women's midlayer locks in warmth while staying lig...

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Product Information

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This women's midlayer from Dare 2b is designed for active adults engaging in outdoor activities like trail running or climbing. Its key benefit is providing locked-in warmth with exceptional lightness and breathability, ensuring comfort during demanding pursuits. A potential caveat is its specific focus as a midlayer, meaning it requires an outer shell in very wet or windy conditions. Key features include advanced stretch ILUS fabric with a thermal fleece backing for warmth and wind resistance, odour management, zipped pockets for essentials, and SEAMSMART technology for freedom of movement.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK8
Model Part Number5063516387992
BrandDare 2b

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of this midlayer?

The primary purpose is to provide warmth and breathability as a middle layer in an outdoor clothing system, protecting against windchill while allowing moisture to escape.

Can this be worn as an outer jacket?

While it offers some wind resistance, it is designed as a midlayer. For protection against rain or strong winds, it should be worn under a waterproof or windproof outer shell.

What activities is this midlayer best suited for?

It is well-suited for hiking, trail running, climbing, and other aerobic outdoor activities where maintaining a comfortable body temperature and having freedom of movement are important.

How does the odour control treatment work?

The treatment uses synthetic, chemical-free antibacterial properties to inhibit the growth of odour-causing bacteria on the fabric.

What does SEAMSMART technology mean?

SEAMSMART technology refers to engineered seamless construction, which reduces seams to minimize potential irritation and improve flexibility and comfort during movement.

What is the UPF rating and what does it protect against?

The UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor) rating is 50+, which means the fabric blocks over 98% of harmful UV radiation, protecting your skin from sun exposure.

What are the pocket features?

The midlayer includes functional zipped pockets, ideal for securely storing small essentials like keys, cards, or a phone.

Troubleshooting

Fabric feels less breathable than expected

Ensure the garment is clean and free from detergent residue. Check that the outer layer, if worn, is not blocking airflow.

Zippers are stiff or difficult to use

Gently pull the zipper up and down, applying slight pressure. You can use a graphite pencil or a silicone-based lubricant sparingly on the zipper teeth if issues persist.

Odour control seems less effective over time

Follow the care instructions carefully. Over time, antibacterial treatments can diminish. Ensure proper washing and avoid fabric softeners which can impede treatment effectiveness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio
  • High degree of stretch for freedom of movement
  • Effective odour control for extended wear
  • Durable and resistant to abrasion
  • Provides significant UV protection

Cons

  • Requires an outer layer for full weather protection
  • Primarily designed as a midlayer, not standalone outerwear in adverse conditions
  • Specific fit may vary depending on body type

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This midlayer requires no specific setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility:

Designed as a versatile midlayer, it is compatible with various outer shells for layering. It is suitable for adult women engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking, running, climbing, and general outdoor pursuits.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) with similar colours.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang dry.
  • Iron on a low setting if necessary.
  • Do not dry clean.

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