Karrimor Base Camp Down Jacket - Black - L

The Karrimor Base Camp Down Jacket delivers wind-resistant protection with its lightweight, insula...

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The Karrimor Base Camp Down Jacket is designed for adult men seeking reliable, lightweight insulation for outdoor activities and everyday cold-weather use. It provides essential warmth through high-quality 600 fill insulation and features a wind-resistant, DWR-finished exterior to protect against the elements, though it is intended for general outdoor use rather than extreme alpine conditions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
SizeL
Model Part Number5063834599213
BrandKarrimor

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FAQs

Is this jacket waterproof?

It features a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish, which makes it water-resistant against light rain, but it is not waterproof and should not be used as a substitute for a rain jacket in heavy downpours.

How do I wash this down jacket?

Use a specialized down detergent. Machine wash on a gentle, cool cycle, and tumble dry on low heat with dryer balls to ensure the down does not clump.

Can I remove the hood?

Yes, the hood is detachable, allowing you to customize the jacket based on the weather or your preference.

What is the fill power of this jacket?

The Karrimor Base Camp Down Jacket uses 600 fill power insulation.

Is the jacket windproof?

The shell is designed to be wind-resistant, helping to prevent the cold wind from stripping away the warmth trapped by the down insulation.

Does this jacket have internal pockets?

This model features two secure zippered hand pockets on the exterior for your storage needs.

Troubleshooting

Down feathers are poking through the fabric

This is normal for down jackets; do not pull them out. Instead, gently pinch the feather from the inside and pull it back into the jacket, then massage the fabric to close the opening.

The jacket looks flat after storage

Tumble dry the jacket on a low-heat setting with a few clean tennis balls or dryer balls to redistribute the down and restore the loft.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design for easy layering
  • Effective 600 fill down insulation for reliable warmth
  • Wind-resistant fabric protects against chilling breezes
  • Detachable hood provides flexibility for different weather conditions
  • DWR coating offers protection against light moisture

Cons

  • Not suitable for extreme wet conditions
  • Requires careful cleaning to maintain down loft
  • Limited to hip-length coverage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Karrimor Base Camp Down Jacket lasts for seasons to come, proper care is essential. When the jacket is not in use, store it in a cool, dry place rather than a cramped compression sack to keep the down filling fluffy and efficient. To clean, follow the care label strictly; generally, use a technical down cleaner and a low-heat tumble dry cycle with dryer balls to restore the loft of the feathers. For compatibility, the hip-length, full-zip design makes it an ideal layer to wear over long-sleeve shirts or thin fleece base layers without adding excessive bulk under a heavier waterproof shell.

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