Regatta Highton Stretch Padded Waterproof Jacket - Grey - M

It is designed for cold, wet conditions in typical outdoor environments. For extreme alpine or high-altitude mountaineering, you may need a more specialized heavy-duty shell system.

The jacket features a fixed VisionAlign hood designed for maximum weather protection and visibility.

Yes, but always follow the specific care label instructions, use a gentle cycle, and opt for a technical gear cleaner instead of standard laundry detergent.

It indicates that the fabric is tested to hold back 20,000mm of water pressure, providing a very high level of waterproof protection for heavy rain.

While most waterproof fabrics produce some sound, the soft-touch nature of the stretch material in the Highton jacket is relatively quiet compared to traditional 'crinkly' waterproof shells.

The DWR coating has worn off. Wash the jacket with a technical cleaner and apply a DWR re-proofer to restore water repellency.

This is often caused by trapped sweat (condensation). Ensure you are wearing appropriate moisture-wicking base layers and adjust the hood or cuffs for better ventilation.