Ariat Tri Factor Grip Knee Patch Breech - Grey - 28

Crafted with Ariat's innovative cooling technology, compressive material and silicone grip knee pa...

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AriatMen's Tri Factor Grip Knee Patch Riding Breech in Plum Grey, Size 28, by Ariat
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The Ariat Tri Factor Grip Knee Patch Breech is designed for adult male riders seeking enhanced comfort and confidence in the saddle. Its key benefit is the combination of cooling technology, compressive material, and a silicone grip knee patch for superior performance. A potential consideration is that the material is mid-weight, which may be more suitable for certain weather conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialSilk
Waist Size UK28
BrandAriat

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FAQs

What makes the Ariat Tri Factor Grip Knee Patch Breech different from other breeches?

These breeches combine advanced cooling technology (ClimateTek), compressive material for support, and a silicone grip knee patch for enhanced stability, offering a unique blend of performance features.

How do I determine the correct size?

Refer to the Ariat sizing chart, paying close attention to waist measurements. The Calf Fit System offers some adjustability, but the waist and inseam are critical for initial fit.

Can I wear these in hot weather?

The breeches feature cooling technology and moisture-wicking properties, but they are made from a mid-weight stretch knit. They are designed for comfort in a range of temperatures, but may be warmer than lightweight, summer-specific breeches in extreme heat.

How often should I wash my breeches?

It's recommended to wash them after each wear to remove sweat and dirt, which helps maintain the fabric's performance and hygiene. Follow the specific care instructions provided.

What is the benefit of the silicone grip knee patch?

The silicone grip enhances the connection between the rider's leg and the saddle, providing increased stability and control, which is beneficial for maintaining position and executing precise aids.

Are the back pockets functional?

No, the decorative back flap pockets are for aesthetic purposes only and do not offer storage.

What does 'compressive material' mean for a rider?

Compressive material offers a snug fit that supports muscles, potentially reducing fatigue and enhancing proprioception (awareness of body position), contributing to a more stable and confident ride.

Troubleshooting

Reduced silicone grip effectiveness

Ensure the knee patch area is clean and free of dirt, oils, or residual washing detergent. Follow care instructions for washing and drying.

Waistband feels too tight or restrictive

Verify the correct size has been selected. The V3 panel is designed for stretch, but incorrect sizing can still cause discomfort.

Material feels warm during activity

While featuring cooling technology, the mid-weight fabric may still retain heat. Ensure proper ventilation with other riding attire and consider lighter options for extreme heat.

Stitching appears to be coming undone

Inspect the garment for any damage. Contact customer support if the issue is due to a manufacturing defect.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Advanced cooling technology for superior comfort
  • Compressive fit provides muscle support
  • Silicone grip enhances rider stability
  • Flexible waistband for unrestricted movement
  • Customizable calf fit system

Cons

  • Mid-weight material may be warm for very hot climates
  • Decorative back pockets are non-functional
  • Specific care instructions required for longevity

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

These breeches require no complex setup. Simply ensure you have selected the correct size based on the provided sizing chart for optimal fit.

Compatibility:

Designed for equestrian use, these breeches are compatible with standard riding boots and attire. The Calf Fit System ensures adaptability to various leg shapes.

Care:

To maintain the integrity and performance of the fabric and technologies:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Use a mild detergent. Avoid bleach or fabric softeners.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry. Avoid high heat, as it can damage the fabric and silicone grip.
  3. Ironing: Do not iron. If necessary, steam on low heat, avoiding direct contact with the silicone grip.
  4. Professional Cleaning: Dry cleaning is not recommended.

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