Joe Browns Expedition Check Borg Funnel - Purple - Checkered - XXXL

The Expedition Check Borg Funnel by Joe Browns is an essential layer for beating the winter chill ...

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The Joe Browns Expedition Check Borg Funnel is designed for adults seeking a blend of high-visibility style and heavy-duty warmth during cold weather. This fleece sweatshirt offers a bold checkered aesthetic and functional utility with its secure zipped pockets and protective funnel neck, though its thick material is best suited for layering in chilly environments rather than high-intensity physical activity.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
PatternCheckered
SizeXXXL
Model Part NumberNY04407
BrandJoe Browns

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FAQs

Is the material water-resistant?

No, this is a fleece garment and is designed for warmth rather than water protection. It should be worn under a waterproof layer in wet conditions.

How should I store this during summer months?

Store it clean and dry in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading and potential pest damage.

Can I tumble dry the fleece?

It is generally recommended to air dry fleece to maintain the loft and softness of the material; high heat in a tumble dryer can shrink or damage the fibers.

Does the sizing run true?

The item follows standard sizing guidelines, but because it is a layering piece, consider your intended use and choose your size accordingly for a comfortable fit.

Are the pockets large enough for a smartphone?

Yes, the zipped pockets are designed for utility and can securely hold most modern smartphones and everyday carry items.

Troubleshooting

Fabric pilling or fuzzing after multiple washes

Use a fabric shaver gently to remove surface fuzz and avoid washing with rougher materials like denim or items with hooks and loops.

Zip becomes stiff or difficult to close

Check for trapped lint or debris in the zip teeth; gently clean the area and consider applying a small amount of graphite from a pencil to the teeth for smooth movement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent thermal retention provided by the thick fleece fabric
  • Stylish and unique checkered pattern with vibrant color pops
  • Practical secure storage with integrated zipped pockets
  • Funnel neck design offers superior wind protection compared to standard collars
  • Durable construction with high-quality bound trims

Cons

  • The heavy fleece material may be too warm for mild or transitional weather
  • Bold pattern may not suit those looking for neutral or understated casual wear
  • Limited to specific size availability for some body types

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Joe Browns fleece stays in optimal condition, always check the care label inside the garment before washing. Generally, fleece should be machine washed on a cool, gentle cycle with mild detergent to maintain the fabric's softness and integrity. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can coat the synthetic fibers and degrade the material's moisture-wicking and insulating properties. Hang-drying is recommended to prevent excessive heat exposure and to maintain the fit of the cuffs and hem. The garment pairs well with denim or heavy-duty cargo trousers for a balanced, rugged aesthetic.

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