Dare 2b Explore II Waterproof Jacket - Black - 7-8 Years

The Dare 2b Kid's Explore II Jacket is crafted from market-leading, recycled polyester ARED 30/30 ...

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This guide is for parents and guardians looking for a reliable waterproof jacket for their children. The Dare 2b Explore II Jacket provides exceptional protection from the elements, ensuring kids stay warm and dry in various weather conditions. Note that proper care is needed to maintain the jacket's waterproof performance over time.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK7-8
Model Part NumberDKW549_P4C
BrandDare 2b

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FAQs

What is ARED 30/30 fabric?

ARED 30/30 is a high-performance fabric used in the jacket. It provides a 30,000mm waterproof rating and a 30,000 breathability rating.

How do I measure my child for the correct size?

Refer to the Dare 2b size chart, taking measurements of your child's chest, waist, and height. Compare these measurements with the size chart to find the best fit.

Can I iron the jacket?

No, do not iron the jacket. The heat can damage the waterproof coating and fabric.

Is the jacket suitable for skiing or snowboarding?

Yes, the jacket is suitable for skiing or snowboarding. Its waterproof and breathable properties provide excellent protection in snowy conditions.

How do I store the jacket when not in use?

Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What if the jacket gets a tear?

Minor tears can be repaired with a patch kit designed for outdoor clothing. For more significant damage, consider professional repair.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check if the jacket needs re-proofing. Ensure all zippers are fully closed and the hood is properly adjusted.

The jacket feels less breathable.

Check if the jacket is clean. Dirt and grime can reduce breathability. Wash the jacket according to the care instructions.

Zippers are sticking.

Apply zipper wax or a silicone-based lubricant to the zippers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and breathable performance.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting wear.
  • Designed with features for enhanced comfort and protection.
  • Reflective detailing for increased visibility.
  • Available in multiple colors and sizes.

Cons

  • Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
  • Hem adjustment only available for age 7+.
  • May be considered a premium purchase.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Dare 2b Explore II Jacket requires no special setup. Simply ensure the correct size is selected for your child.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C) with similar colors.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid bleach and fabric softeners.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
  4. Re-Waterproofing: Re-proof the jacket periodically using a suitable waterproof treatment to maintain its performance.