Regatta Waterproof Changing Robe - Camouflage - Black

Yes, the Regatta Outdoor Active Changing Robe features a warm, towelled lining designed to provide insulation and comfort, making it suitable for use in colder conditions, especially after water activities.

Absolutely. For best results, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Remember to close the zipper, use a mild detergent, and avoid fabric softeners to maintain the integrity of the waterproof fabric and towelled lining.

The 'S/M' (Small/Medium) sizing for this changing robe refers to its generous, loose fit, which is intentionally designed to allow ample space for changing clothes underneath. It generally accommodates individuals who typically wear small to medium adult sizes, providing an oversized feel for maximum changing comfort.

The Hydrafort outer fabric is primarily designed for waterproofing and wind resistance. While it offers a degree of breathability to prevent condensation build-up, its main function is to keep external moisture out, prioritizing protection over extreme airflow.

Yes, definitely! Due to its waterproof exterior and warm lining, many users find it perfect for wearing as a protective, warm layer before or after outdoor activities, while waiting at events, or just for general comfort in cold or wet conditions. It's a versatile piece of outdoor gear.

The durability of the waterproofing (Hydrafort fabric) depends on usage and care. With proper washing and maintenance (avoiding harsh chemicals and tumble drying), the water-repellent properties can last for a significant time. If you notice reduced water repellency over time, you can often refresh it with a wash-in or spray-on DWR treatment suitable for technical outerwear.

First, ensure the full zip closure was completely fastened during use. Check the outer fabric for any visible tears or punctures that might compromise its waterproof integrity. If the exterior is soiled, a build-up of dirt can affect the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish; clean the robe according to care instructions to restore performance.

Avoid using fabric softeners during washing, as they can leave a residue that reduces the absorbency of towel fibers and can affect technical fabrics. Ensure you are using a mild detergent and rinsing thoroughly. Hard water can also contribute to stiffness; consider adding a cup of white vinegar to the rinse cycle periodically (but not with detergent simultaneously).

Inspect the zipper teeth for any sand, grit, salt residue, or debris that might be obstructing its movement. Use an old toothbrush to gently clean the teeth. If it remains stiff, apply a small amount of zipper lubricant (available at outdoor stores) to the teeth, then work the zipper back and forth to distribute it evenly.