LeMieux Young Rider Classique Base Layer - Green - 10
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The LeMieux Young Rider Classique Base Layer is designed for active children seeking comfort and protection during various activities, whether in or out of the saddle. Its primary benefit is its advanced technical fabric that offers UV50+ protection, temperature regulation, and superior moisture-wicking capabilities, ensuring the wearer stays comfortable. A potential caveat is that while versatile, it's specifically tailored for a young rider's needs, potentially limiting its appeal for adult use.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Fleece |
| Child Size UK | 10 |
| Model Part Number | OakfieldCountr155070 |
| Brand | LeMieux |
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FAQs
Is this base layer suitable for very cold weather?
This base layer is designed for temperature regulation and moisture-wicking, making it ideal for moderate conditions or as a layer under warmer clothing. For very cold weather, additional insulating layers would be recommended.
What age group is this product for?
This product is specifically designed for young riders and children.
Can the quarter-zip be fully opened?
The quarter-zip design allows for partial opening to adjust ventilation, but it does not fully open into a full zip.
How do I know which size to choose?
Refer to the size chart provided by LeMieux for young riders, considering the UK children's sizing indicated. The product information specifies size 10 for this particular variant.
Will the UV protection fade after washing?
The UV50+ protection is integrated into the fabric. Following the recommended machine wash at 30 degrees and avoiding bleach or high heat drying will help maintain its effectiveness.
Can this be worn for sports other than riding?
Yes, the technical fabric, stretch, and breathability make it suitable for a wide range of sports and outdoor activities for children.
Troubleshooting
Base layer feels restrictive
Ensure the correct size is being worn. The 360° stretch fabric should offer freedom of movement; if it feels tight, consider sizing up.
Chafing or irritation
Verify that seams are lying flat and not bunching. The ultra-soft seams and flatlock stitching are designed to prevent this; ensure the garment is worn correctly.
Not wicking sweat effectively
Ensure the garment is clean. Build-up of detergent or fabric softener can impair wicking properties. Wash according to care instructions and avoid fabric conditioners.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent UV protection for sensitive skin.
- Keeps the wearer comfortable by managing body temperature and sweat.
- Allows for full range of motion, ideal for active children.
- Reduces irritation with soft seams and flatlock stitching.
- Versatile for multiple activities, from riding to everyday wear.
Cons
- Sizing is specific to children, not suitable for adults.
- Primarily designed as a base layer, may require additional layers in very cold weather.
- Material may require specific care to maintain performance properties.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This base layer requires no specific setup. Simply put it on and wear it. The quarter-zip allows for easy adjustment.
Compatibility: Designed as a base layer, it pairs well with riding jackets, gilets, fleeces, or can be worn on its own. It is suitable for various children's activities requiring athletic wear.
Care: The base layer is machine washable. For best results and to maintain the technical properties of the fabric, follow these guidelines:
- Wash at 30 degrees Celsius.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Iron on a low heat setting.
- Do not dry clean.