Craghoppers Kiwi Thermo Trousers - Black - 44

These insulated walking trousers are a cold-weather essential. Pairing a splashproof outer face wi...

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The Craghoppers Kiwi Thermo Trousers are designed for adult men who require reliable protection and comfort during cold-weather outdoor activities. These trousers excel at keeping you warm with a fleecy, quick-drying lining and a weather-resistant outer shell, making them ideal for icy morning hikes or damp trail conditions. While they offer exceptional durability and built-in UV and insect-bite protection, users should note that the heavier, insulated construction is specifically optimized for cooler climates and may feel too warm for summer use.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Waist Size UK44
Model Part NumberCMJ703
BrandCraghoppers

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FAQs

Are these trousers waterproof?

They feature a water-repellent (DWR) finish which makes them splashproof and capable of handling light rain, but they are not fully waterproof or seam-sealed.

Can I wear these in the summer?

These trousers are designed with thermal insulation, which will likely be too warm for summer hiking.

What is the UPF rating?

The fabric provides UPF 30-50+ protection against UV rays.

How do the reinforced areas affect comfort?

The double-layer fabric at the seat and knees is integrated to be durable without significantly restricting your range of motion.

Are they truly insect-proof?

The fabric construction is designed to be too tight for common insects like mosquitoes to penetrate, providing an extra layer of protection against bites.

How should I wash them?

Machine wash on a cool setting without fabric softeners to protect the technical features and the DWR coating.

Troubleshooting

Water starts soaking into the fabric rather than beading off

The DWR finish has likely worn off. Wash the trousers and apply a standard DWR re-proofing spray to restore the water-resistant properties.

Inner lining feels damp after long hikes

Ensure you are layering appropriately; while the fabric is quick-drying, intense sweating can overwhelm the moisture-wicking capabilities.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent thermal regulation for cold-weather hikes
  • Effective water-repellent finish for unpredictable weather
  • Added protection against UV rays and insect bites
  • Reinforced stress points for increased longevity
  • Soft, comfortable lining for all-day wear

Cons

  • Not suitable for high-intensity activity in warm weather
  • Heavier weight compared to standard non-insulated hiking pants
  • Requires specific care to maintain the DWR finish

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Craghoppers Kiwi Thermo Trousers last for many seasons, follow these care instructions. Machine wash the trousers at a low temperature, ideally using a technical gear wash to protect the water-repellent coating. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can strip away the DWR finish and compromise the fabric's breathability. For drying, air drying is recommended to maintain the integrity of the insulated lining. If the water-repellent performance diminishes over time, you can re-apply a standard spray-on DWR treatment to the exterior of the fabric after cleaning. Store in a dry place to prevent mildew on the fleecy lining.

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