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The Dare 2b Switch Out III Jacket in Black, size XL, is designed for adult males seeking reliable protection in changeable mountain conditions. Its key benefit is the advanced ARED 20/30 waterproof and breathable fabric, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable during active pursuits. A potential caveat is that while highly protective, it is a technical shell and may require layering for warmth in colder temperatures.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | 5063516288381 |
| Brand | Dare 2b |
ARED 20/30 refers to the waterproof and breathability rating of the fabric. It means the fabric can withstand a water column of 20,000mm (waterproofness) and has a breathability rating of 30,000 gsm/m²/24hr (how much moisture vapor can escape).
This jacket is a waterproof and windproof shell. For very cold weather, you will need to layer it with insulating mid-layers like fleece or down jackets to provide adequate warmth.
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with a technical wash or mild detergent, then tumble dry on low or air dry. Reapply a DWR treatment periodically.
Yes, the hood is detachable and can be removed or reattached as needed.
AEP KINEMATICS is a technology that enhances movement and comfort by using stretch fabrics and ergonomic design, allowing for unrestricted motion during active pursuits.
The jacket is made from 75% recycled polyester and 25% polyester waterproof and breathable stretch fabric.
The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish can wear off over time. You can restore it by cleaning the jacket thoroughly and then applying a suitable DWR spray or wash-in treatment.
The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish may have worn off. Reapply a suitable DWR treatment and ensure the garment is clean before application.
Ensure the zips are clean and free from debris. Gently pull them while applying slight pressure. You can also use a silicone-based lubricant designed for zippers.
This could be due to high humidity inside or insufficient ventilation. Ensure all vents are open and consider wearing moisture-wicking base layers. If breathability is still an issue, the fabric's performance may be reduced due to dirt; clean the jacket.
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure the hood is adjusted to your preference using the integrated adjusters and wired peak. Cuffs and hem can be tightened using their respective adjustment points.
Compatibility: The jacket is designed for general outdoor activities and can be layered over base layers and mid-layers for added warmth depending on the conditions.
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