Mountain Warehouse Raptor Snow Ski Jacket - Brown - 7-8 Years

100% Polyester. Lining: Fleece. Design: Contrast Detail, Logo. Fabric Technology: DWR Finish, Hard...

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The Mountain Warehouse Raptor Snow Ski Jacket is designed for young adventurers, offering a warm and protective layer for cold weather activities. Its key benefit is the combination of snowproof fabric technology and a fleece lining for superior insulation. A potential consideration is that while it offers good protection, it is primarily designed for snow sports and may be overkill for milder conditions.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBrown
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK7-8
BrandMountain Warehouse

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FAQs

What age group is this jacket suitable for?

This jacket is designed for kids, with the specific size in this listing being UK 7-8 years.

Is the hood detachable?

No, the hood is a grown-on hood, meaning it is permanently attached to the jacket.

How many pockets does the jacket have?

The jacket features 2 side pockets and 1 sleeve pocket, all with zip closures.

What does 'DWR Finish' mean?

DWR stands for Durable Water Repellent. It's a coating applied to the fabric to make water bead up and roll off the surface, helping to keep the wearer dry from light rain and snow.

Can this jacket be machine washed?

Yes, the jacket can be machine washed at 40°C with a mild detergent.

How should I dry the jacket?

You can tumble dry the jacket on a low heat setting or hang it to dry. Avoid direct heat sources.

What is the lining made of?

The jacket has a warm fleece lining for comfort and insulation.

Troubleshooting

Jacket not providing enough warmth.

Ensure all zippers are fully closed and cuffs are tightened. For colder conditions, layer with additional thermal clothing underneath.

Water seeping through the fabric.

The DWR finish may have worn off. Reapply a DWR treatment according to product instructions. Check seams for any damage.

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.

Gently try to work the zipper back and forth. Apply a small amount of wax or graphite lubricant to the zipper teeth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides good insulation for cold weather.
  • Water and snow resistant properties are beneficial for winter activities.
  • Durable construction suitable for active children.
  • Adjustable features like cuffs enhance usability.
  • Multiple pockets offer convenient storage options.

Cons

  • May be too warm for non-snow or milder conditions.
  • The DWR finish may require reapplication over time.
  • Limited breathability compared to highly technical ski jackets.
  • Design details like contrast stitching might not suit all preferences.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no specific setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. It is compatible with other winter layering clothing such as thermal base layers and fleeces for added warmth.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at 40°C with a mild detergent. Do not bleach.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry. Avoid direct heat.
  3. Ironing: Do not iron.
  4. DWR Treatment: To maintain water repellency, periodically re-apply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment suitable for outdoor gear after washing.

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