Regatta Men's Anti-Insect Travel Light Shorts - Grey - 32
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Designed for adult men, the Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light hiking shorts offer a key benefit of staying comfortable and protected from biting insects during warm-weather adventures. A potential caveat is that the anti-insect treatment may diminish over many washes. These shorts are constructed from lightweight, quick-drying Isoflex stretch fabric (86% polyamide/14% elastane) and feature a part-elasticated waist for comfort, multiple pockets including a rear zip pocket, a drying loop, and UPF 50+ UV protection.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Waist Size UK | 32 |
| Fit | Regular |
| Model Part Number | 5063516324089 |
| Brand | Regatta |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of fabric are these shorts made from?
The shorts are made from Isoflex active stretch fabric, which is an 86% polyamide and 14% elastane blend.
How effective is the anti-insect treatment?
The treatment offers defense against biting insects. Its effectiveness is durable but may diminish over time with repeated washing.
Are these shorts suitable for cold weather?
These shorts are designed for warm-weather adventures and are lightweight. They are not intended for cold conditions.
What is the UV protection level?
The shorts offer a UV protection factor (UPF) of 50+.
How should I wash these shorts?
Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours. Do not bleach, tumble dry on low, and iron on a low setting. Do not dry clean.
What features make these shorts comfortable for travel?
Comfort is enhanced by the lightweight, quick-dry Isoflex stretch fabric, a part-elasticated waist for a better fit, and multiple pockets for convenience.
How many pockets do the shorts have?
The shorts are multi-pocketed and include a rear zipped pocket for securing essentials.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too tight or loose
Adjust the fit using the part-elasticated waist. If the size is significantly incorrect, consider exchanging for a different size.
Fabric feels damp after washing
Ensure the shorts are completely dry on a low setting in the tumble dryer or by air drying. Avoid overloading the washing machine or dryer.
Reduced effectiveness of insect repellent feature
This is normal over time. Follow washing instructions carefully to preserve the treatment. Consider using additional insect repellent if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent stretch and freedom of movement
- Quick-drying and lightweight for comfort
- Effective protection against biting insects
- High UV protection (UPF 50+)
- Comfortable and adjustable fit
Cons
- Anti-insect treatment effectiveness may decrease with frequent washing
- May not be suitable for very cold weather conditions
- Material composition (polyamide/elastane blend) might not appeal to all preferences
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shorts require no setup; simply wear them.
Compatibility: Suitable for adult males. They are designed for warm to mild weather conditions and are compatible with casual outdoor footwear and tops.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash at 30°C with similar colours.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry on a low setting.
- Iron on a low setting.
- Do not dry clean.
- The anti-insect treatment is durable but may reduce effectiveness after numerous washes. Follow care instructions to maximize its lifespan.