Craghoppers Kiwi Pro III Casual Shorts - Black - 18

The Craghoppers Kiwi Pro III Casual Shorts are designed for versatile outdoor performance. Featuri...

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The Craghoppers Kiwi Pro III Casual Shorts are designed for active women who prioritize performance and versatility during outdoor excursions. Featuring a mid-rise waist and durable nylon stretch construction, these shorts excel in various environments thanks to integrated sun protection and water-repellent properties, though users should note that the specialized fabric requires specific care to maintain its protective treatments.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialNylon
Dress Size UK18
BrandCraghoppers

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FAQs

Are these shorts suitable for intense hiking?

Yes, the stretch nylon fabric is specifically built to handle active movement and rugged terrain.

What is the sun protection rating?

These shorts provide UPF 50+ sun protection, shielding the skin from harmful UV rays.

Can I use these for water activities?

While they feature water-repellent properties and dry quickly, they are designed as casual outdoor hiking shorts rather than swimwear.

How do I ensure the correct fit?

These feature a mid-rise waist; we recommend using your standard size, but please consult the size guide to match your measurements.

Is the insect repellent permanent?

The repellent treatment is highly effective but may gradually reduce in potency after repeated washing; however, the fabric remains protective.

Are these made from sustainable materials?

Yes, Craghoppers utilizes recycled materials in the construction of these shorts to support sustainability.

Troubleshooting

Water repellency seems less effective after many wears

The H2OShield coating can be refreshed using a specialized DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray after a thorough cleaning.

Fabric feels stiff after washing

Ensure all detergent residue is rinsed out; skip fabric softeners which can leave a film on synthetic fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Integrated UPF 50+ sun protection
  • Excellent stretch for comfort and mobility
  • Quick-drying properties ideal for travel
  • Secure storage with zippered pocket
  • Environmentally conscious use of recycled materials

Cons

  • Insect repellent treatment may fade over many washes
  • Nylon material has a specific tactile feel compared to cotton
  • Requires careful temperature control during machine washing

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Craghoppers Kiwi Pro III Shorts, proper care is essential. The garments are designed to be low-maintenance, but the specialized coatings (such as H2OShield) perform best when washed with non-biological detergents. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can interfere with the quick-dry and water-repellent technologies. For optimal life, wash in cool water and hang dry away from direct, harsh heat sources. The belt loops are compatible with standard-width webbing or leather belts, allowing you to customize the fit for long-distance comfort.

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