Dare 2b Impose V Ski Jacket - Black - 9-10 Years
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This guide is for parents looking for a warm, waterproof, and breathable ski jacket for their kids. The Dare 2b Impose V jacket provides excellent protection from the elements, ensuring your child stays comfortable on the slopes. Keep in mind that proper layering is essential for optimal warmth in very cold conditions. This guide will cover key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of this jacket.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 9-10 |
| Model Part Number | DKP568_0F3 |
| Brand | Dare 2b |
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FAQs
What is Ared 15/15 fabric?
Ared 15/15 fabric is a waterproof and breathable fabric used in the jacket. The numbers indicate its waterproof rating (15,000mm hydrostatic head) and breathability (15,000g/m²/24hr).
How do I clean the ski jacket?
Machine wash the jacket at 30°C (86°F) with a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry.
Is the jacket suitable for snowboarding?
Yes, the jacket is designed for both skiing and snowboarding, providing waterproof protection, warmth, and features like a snow skirt.
What kind of layers should I use under the jacket?
Use moisture-wicking base layers to manage sweat and mid-layers (such as fleece or insulated jackets) for added warmth, depending on the temperature.
How do I maintain the waterproofness of the jacket?
Regularly clean the jacket, and re-proof it using a suitable product according to the manufacturer's instructions when the waterproof performance diminishes.
Where can I find the size chart?
The size chart is available on the Dare 2b website or the retailer's product page.
What is the ski pass pocket for?
The ski pass pocket is designed to securely hold your child's ski pass, making it easily accessible at ski lifts.
Does the jacket come with a warranty?
Please refer to the retailer's or manufacturer's warranty information for details on the jacket's warranty coverage.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check if the jacket needs to be re-proofed. Ensure all zippers and seams are properly closed. Check for any tears or damage and repair if necessary.
The jacket feels too cold.
Ensure that adequate layering is being used underneath the jacket. Add additional mid-layers for increased warmth in very cold conditions.
Zippers are difficult to operate.
Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Gently work the zipper back and forth to loosen it.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Waterproof and breathable fabric to keep kids dry and comfortable.
- Warm insulation suitable for various cold-weather activities.
- Durable construction designed for the rigors of skiing and snowboarding.
- Practical features like a snow skirt and ski pass pocket enhance usability.
- Available in multiple colors and sizes.
Cons
- May require layering for extremely cold temperatures.
- Sizing can vary; it's best to check the size chart.
- Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
- Not suitable for extremely high-intensity activities without adequate ventilation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size using the Dare 2b size chart, considering room for layering.
- Layering: Pair the jacket with appropriate base layers and mid-layers for optimal warmth. Consider moisture-wicking base layers to manage sweat.
- Adjustments: Use the adjustable cuffs and hood to customize the fit.
Compatibility
- The jacket is designed to be compatible with other winter apparel, such as ski pants, gloves, and hats. Ensure all items are appropriate for the weather conditions.
Care Instructions
- Washing: Machine wash the jacket at a low temperature (30°C/86°F).
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry. Avoid direct heat.
- Re-proofing: The waterproof performance may diminish over time. Re-proof the jacket using a suitable product according to the manufacturer's instructions to maintain water resistance.