Berghaus Boreen Stretch Waterproof Jacket - Red

The Berghaus Men's Boreen Stretch Jacket is a bold and brilliant waterproof jacket designed to kee...

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The Berghaus Men's Boreen Stretch Waterproof Jacket is designed for adult male hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable protection from the elements. Its key benefit is providing lightweight, breathable, and waterproof performance thanks to its Hydroshell fabric. However, keep in mind that while it's packable, the specific pack size may vary depending on how it is folded. This guide will help you understand and get the most out of your Berghaus jacket.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
BrandBerghaus

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FAQs

What is Hydroshell fabric?

Hydroshell is a waterproof and breathable fabric developed by Berghaus to provide protection from the elements while maintaining comfort.

Is the jacket suitable for winter use?

The jacket is suitable for milder winter conditions with appropriate layering. For extreme cold, it might not provide enough insulation on its own.

How do I clean the jacket?

Machine wash on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners and bleach. See the care instructions above for full details.

What is PFC-free DWR?

PFC-free DWR is a Durable Water Repellent treatment that repels water without using harmful perfluorochemicals (PFCs), making it more environmentally friendly.

How packable is the jacket?

The jacket is designed to be packable, meaning it can be easily stored in your backpack. The specific packed size is not explicitly stated in the product details.

What are articulated sleeves?

Articulated sleeves are designed with a specific shape to allow for greater freedom of movement, especially when raising your arms.

Where are the pockets located?

There are two easy-access zipped hand pockets.

What is bluesign approved fabric?

Bluesign approved fabric means the fabric has been produced using environmentally friendly methods, reducing the impact on the environment.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check if the DWR treatment has worn off. Re-proof the jacket using a suitable product following the care instructions.

Zippers are sticking.

Apply a zipper lubricant to the zippers to ensure smooth operation.

The hood doesn't stay in place.

Adjust the hood using the drawcords to achieve a snug fit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and packable design for easy transport.
  • Excellent waterproof and breathable performance.
  • Environmentally friendly with PFC-free DWR and bluesign approved fabrics.
  • Adjustable features for a customized and secure fit.
  • Articulated sleeves for enhanced mobility.

Cons

  • Specific pack size not mentioned, so it might not be as compact as some other jackets.
  • May not be suitable for extreme cold conditions without layering.
  • Limited information on the durability of the DWR treatment over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Berghaus Boreen Stretch Waterproof Jacket requires no special setup. Simply unpack the jacket and it's ready to wear.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash the jacket on a gentle cycle at a low temperature (30°C/86°F).
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.
  3. Drying: Line dry the jacket or tumble dry on a low setting. Do not iron.
  4. Re-proofing: To maintain the DWR treatment, re-proof the jacket periodically using a suitable product designed for waterproof outerwear. Follow the product's instructions.

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