Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light Shorts - Brown - 30

Stay ready for warm-weather adventures in the Anti-Insect Travel Light mens hiking shorts from Reg...

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The Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light men's hiking shorts are designed for adult males seeking comfort and protection during warm-weather outdoor activities. Their key benefit is the combination of lightweight, quick-drying stretch fabric with built-in anti-insect treatment, offering ease of movement and defense against biting insects. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific fit or the available color options, as with any apparel.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Waist Size UK30
Model Part NumberRMJ360_ZIQ
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

What material are the shorts made from?

The shorts are made from ISOFLEX stretch fabric, which is a blend of 86% polyamide and 14% elastane.

How effective is the anti-insect treatment?

The treatment provides defense against biting insects, helping to repel them. Its effectiveness can vary and may diminish over time with washing.

Are these shorts suitable for very hot weather?

Yes, they are designed for warm-weather adventures. They are lightweight, quick-drying, and offer UPF 50+ UV protection.

How should I wash the shorts?

Machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors, using mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners. Refer to the care label for specific instructions.

Can I wear these for activities other than hiking?

Absolutely. Their lightweight, quick-drying, and protective features make them suitable for travel, camping, general outdoor exploration, and casual wear in warm conditions.

What does UPF 50+ mean?

UPF 50+ indicates that the fabric provides excellent protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation, blocking at least 98% of UV rays.

Do the shorts have a belt loop system?

The shorts feature a part-elasticated waist for comfort and fit, but they do not have traditional belt loops.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel restrictive.

Ensure you have selected the correct size. The ISOFLEX stretch fabric is designed for movement, but proper sizing is crucial for comfort.

Insect bites still occurring.

While the treatment offers defense, it may not be 100% effective against all insects or in all conditions. Consider using additional insect repellent for comprehensive protection, especially in high-infestation areas. Check if the garment has been washed excessively, which can reduce treatment efficacy.

Fabric feels less water-repellent after washing.

Avoid fabric softeners during washing, as they can impact the fabric's performance. If water repellency significantly decreases, consider applying a suitable re-proofing treatment designed for outdoor apparel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent freedom of movement due to stretch fabric.
  • Effective protection against biting insects.
  • High level of UV protection for sunny conditions.
  • Lightweight and quick-drying for maximum comfort.
  • Practical storage with multiple pockets, including a zipped one.

Cons

  • Limited color selection based on current available information.
  • Part elasticated waist may not offer the same secure fit as a fully elasticated or adjustable waistband for all body types.
  • Specific care instructions required to maintain anti-insect treatment effectiveness.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These shorts require no setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult males. Available in various waist sizes (e.g., 30, 32, 36, 38, 42, 44 UK sizes).

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine washable following the care label instructions, typically on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
  2. Detergents: Use mild detergents. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can degrade the anti-insect treatment and fabric performance.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry using the integrated drying loop. Avoid direct high heat, which can damage the fabric and treatment.
  4. Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting. Avoid ironing directly over any printed or treated areas.
  5. Anti-Insect Treatment: The effectiveness of the anti-insect treatment may diminish over time with repeated washing. Refer to product-specific information or manufacturer guidelines for re-treatment options if available.

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