Craghoppers Ascent II Waterproof Over Trouser - Black - 34

Small enough to pack into the corner of a bag, Ascent overtrousers provide effective waterproof pr...

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CraghoppersCraghoppers Unisex Black Ascent Ii Over Trousers Size: Xl - Long
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The Craghoppers Ascent II Waterproof Over Trousers are designed for adults seeking reliable rain protection during outdoor activities. The key benefit is effective waterproofing combined with breathability, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable. A potential consideration is ensuring you select the correct size for the best fit and performance. These over trousers feature AquaDry technology, fully taped seams, and a packable design for convenient use in unpredictable weather conditions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Waist Size UK34
Model Part NumberCUW029_800
BrandCraghoppers

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FAQs

Are these trousers suitable for heavy rain?

Yes, with a 20,000mm hydrostatic head rating, they provide excellent protection against heavy rain.

Are the seams taped?

Yes, the seams are fully taped to enhance waterproofing.

Can I use these for hiking?

Yes, they are suitable for hiking and various outdoor activities.

How do I store the trousers?

Store them in the provided stow bag or in a dry place. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Are these over trousers lightweight?

Yes, they are designed to be lightweight and packable for easy portability.

What is the breathability rating?

The breathability rating is 30,000g/m2/24hrs.

What material are the trousers made of?

The main fabric is 100% recycled polyester.

Can I iron these trousers?

No, do not iron these trousers, as it may damage the waterproof finish.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the trousers.

Check the seams and fabric for damage. If there's damage, repair it with a waterproof patch or seam sealant. Re-proof the trousers if necessary, following the care instructions.

The trousers feel less breathable.

Ensure the trousers are clean, as dirt can impede breathability. Wash them according to the care instructions. Consider re-proofing to restore the water repellency.

The zippers are sticking.

Clean the zippers with a damp cloth. Apply a zipper lubricant to ease movement. Avoid forcing the zipper.

The adjustable features are not working properly.

Check for any obstructions. Clean and inspect the drawstrings and adjusters. Replace any damaged components.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproofing (20,000mm hydrostatic head).
  • High breathability to prevent overheating.
  • Packable design for easy storage and portability.
  • Adjustable features for a customized fit.
  • Made with recycled materials, promoting sustainability.
  • Durable construction with reinforced heel tape.

Cons

  • Sizing might require careful consideration to ensure a proper fit.
  • May require specific care for cleaning to maintain waterproof performance.
  • The over trousers are designed to be worn over existing trousers; therefore, you might need to adjust the size.
  • While breathable, heavy activity in warm weather could still result in some moisture build-up.
  • The packable design, while convenient, means they might not offer the same level of durability as heavier-duty options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack the over trousers from their storage bag.
  2. Adjust the waist using the provided drawstring or elastic adjustment.
  3. Adjust the hem of the trousers to your preferred length.
  4. Ensure they fit comfortably over your existing trousers.

Compatibility

The Craghoppers Ascent II Over Trousers are designed to be worn over other clothing. They are compatible with various types of outdoor and casual trousers.

Care

  • Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C/86°F).
  • Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid using fabric softeners, which can reduce the waterproof performance.
  • Drying: Line dry or tumble dry on a low setting.
  • Re-proofing: If the water repellency diminishes, re-proof the trousers using a suitable wash-in or spray-on product. Always follow the product's instructions.

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