Dare 2b Switch Out III Hooded Hiking Waterproof Jacket - Blue - M

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This Dare 2b hiking shell is designed for adult males seeking reliable protection in unpredictable weather conditions. Its key benefit is superior waterproof and breathable performance, ensuring comfort during mountain activities. A potential caveat is that while highly protective, it's engineered for active use and may feel slightly less streamlined for casual wear. The jacket features ARED 20/30 waterproof and breathable fabric, flexible panels, and hard-wearing reinforcements for easy movement and durability on mixed terrain. It offers exceptional water protection with a 30,000 water column rating and high breathability (30,000 gsm).
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | S |
| Model Part Number | DMW598_540 |
| Brand | Dare 2b |
The ARED 20/30 fabric has a water column rating of 30,000mm, providing exceptional waterproof protection.
The jacket is highly breathable, with a rating of 30,000 gsm (grams of moisture escaping per square meter per 24 hours).
Yes, the jacket features a detachable performance-fit technical hood with adjusters and a wired peak.
This jacket is engineered for hiking and mixed mountain terrain, offering protection in changeable weather conditions for active adults.
Machine wash at 30°C with a mild detergent, do not use bleach or fabric softeners, and tumble dry on low heat or hang dry.
Yes, the jacket provides windproof performance to eliminate windchill.
AEP KINEMATICS technology ensures unrestricted movement and enhanced comfort through ergonomic design and stretch fabric, allowing for a full range of motion.
The durable water-repellent (DWR) finish may have worn off. Reapply a DWR treatment following the product's instructions.
Ensure the fabric is clean; dirt and oils can clog the membrane. Wash according to care instructions. Check that vents (if any) are open and not obstructed.
Adjust the drawcords and wired peak on the detachable hood for a secure and customized fit. Ensure the hood is fully zipped and secured to the jacket.
Gently clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush. Apply a small amount of silicone-based lubricant or wax to the zipper track.
Setup: The jacket requires no specific setup beyond adjusting the hood, cuffs, and hem for a personalized fit. The detachable hood can be attached or removed via its zip mechanism.
Compatibility: This jacket is designed for outdoor activities and can be layered over base layers and mid-layers for added warmth. It is compatible with standard hiking trousers and backpacks.
Care: To maintain the jacket's waterproof and breathable performance, it is recommended to machine wash at 30°C (86°F) with a mild detergent. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry. Re-waterproofing treatments can be applied periodically following product instructions to ensure continued water repellency.