Regatta Freesdale Hooded Hiking Waterproof Jacket - Brown - L

ISOTEX 30000 provides a high level of waterproofness and breathability, keeping you dry from rain while allowing perspiration vapor to escape, ensuring comfort during activity.

While it offers excellent protection against wind and rain, it is primarily a waterproof shell. For extreme cold, layering with appropriate insulated mid and base layers is recommended.

Machine wash at 40°C with a non-biological liquid detergent, rinse thoroughly, and tumble dry on low heat or hang dry. Do not use bleach or fabric softener.

Yes, the jacket's design is suitable for wearing with a backpack. The durable fabric can withstand some abrasion, and the adjustable fit allows for movement.

The wire in the hood peak helps the hood maintain its shape and provides a more secure, adjustable shield against wind and rain, improving visibility.

The frequency depends on usage and washing. It's recommended to re-proof when water no longer beads effectively on the fabric surface, typically after several washes or significant wear.

The jacket has a breathability rating of 30,000 g/m²/24 hours, indicating excellent performance in allowing moisture vapor to escape.

The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish may need to be replenished. Clean the jacket and re-apply a suitable DWR treatment according to product instructions.

Gently clean the zipper with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Apply a small amount of wax or silicone lubricant specifically designed for zippers.

Ensure all vents and openings are properly closed. Check that the breathability of your base and mid-layers is not compromised. Wash the jacket to remove any body oils or residues that might affect fabric performance.

Ensure the cord locks are properly engaged. If they are worn, they may need replacement.