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The Regatta Frankie Borg Half Zip fleece is designed for adult men who need reliable, lightweight insulation for outdoor activities like hiking, travel, or casual everyday wear. Its core benefit lies in the soft, high-pile borg fleece fabric that provides exceptional warmth and comfort during cool-weather outings, though it lacks a full-length zipper which may limit ventilation options during high-intensity exercise.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Fleece |
| Size | XXL |
| Model Part Number | RMA718 |
| Brand | Regatta |
No, the Frankie Borg fleece is designed for warmth and insulation, not as a windproof barrier. It is best used as a mid-layer under a windproof shell.
It is recommended to air dry the garment to protect the fabric's loft; if you must tumble dry, use the lowest heat setting.
No, the design includes a single zipped chest pocket for essentials.
The fleece follows standard adult sizing, but it is designed for layering; consider your preferred fit when choosing your size.
While breathable, it is designed for casual activity and hiking. For very intense exercise, the half-zip limit may restrict airflow.
This often occurs if the fleece fibers are matted; brush the garment gently to restore loft and ensure it is washed without heavy fabric softeners.
Use a dedicated fabric shaver or lint remover to carefully trim away surface pilling without damaging the underlying weave.
Ensure the fabric surrounding the zipper track is clear of debris or trapped lint; if stiff, rub the zipper teeth with a bar of soap to improve glide.
As a pull-over garment, setup is straightforward—simply pull the fleece over your head and adjust the half-zip as needed for temperature comfort. It is highly compatible as a mid-layer, pairing well with technical base layers or outer waterproof shells. To maintain the integrity of the borg fleece material, machine wash on a cool, gentle cycle with mild detergent. Avoid using harsh fabric softeners, as they can compromise the fleece's thermal performance. Air drying is highly recommended to preserve the loft and softness of the fibers; tumble drying should be avoided or restricted to very low heat settings to prevent shrinkage or fiber damage.
