Dare 2b Freehand II Ski Jacket - Glacier Green, 10 Years

Keep them cosy and slope-ready in our Freehand II kids' ski jacket. Made from recycled ARED 15/15 ...

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This guide helps parents and guardians understand and use the Dare 2b Freehand II kids' ski jacket, designed to keep children warm and comfortable on the slopes. This jacket is ideal for children aged 10 years and features recycled ARED 15/15 polyester fabric, taped seams, and high-warmth insulation for maximum protection against the elements. Note that the sizing is specific to the UK, so ensure you check the size chart for accurate fitting.

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Age Groupkids
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK10
Model Part NumberDKP573_1JE
BrandDare 2b

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FAQs

What is the ARED 15/15 fabric?

ARED 15/15 is a recycled polyester fabric designed to provide waterproof and breathable protection, with a waterproof rating of 15,000mm and a breathability rating of 15,000/m2/24hrs.

Is this jacket suitable for snowboarding?

Yes, the Dare 2b Freehand II ski jacket is designed with full ski functionality, making it suitable for snowboarding and other snow activities.

How do I determine the correct size for my child?

Refer to the size chart provided by Dare 2b. Measure your child and compare their measurements to the chart to find the best fit. Note that this jacket uses UK sizing.

What if the jacket gets wet inside?

Ensure the child is wearing appropriate base layers to wick away moisture. Check for any tears or damage to the jacket, which could be letting water in. Consider using a waterproof spray to re-waterproof the jacket.

How should I store the jacket during the off-season?

Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure it is clean and dry before storing.

What kind of detergent should I use when washing the jacket?

Use a mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric's waterproof properties.

Is the jacket machine washable?

Yes, the jacket is machine washable. Follow the care instructions on the label and in this guide.

Troubleshooting

Jacket is not keeping the child warm.

Ensure that the child is wearing appropriate layering underneath the jacket. Check that the jacket fits correctly and is properly zipped up to trap heat.

Water is seeping through the jacket.

Check the seams for any damage. Ensure the jacket is properly zipped and that the hood is used to provide extra protection from the elements. If the issue persists, the jacket might need to be re-waterproofed.

The zipper is stuck.

Carefully check for any fabric caught in the zipper. Gently try to work the zipper up and down, avoiding excessive force. If the problem persists, use a zipper lubricant.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable recycled polyester fabric.
  • Waterproof and breathable design.
  • Warm insulation for cold conditions.
  • Easy to put on and take off with the side zip.
  • Designed specifically for skiing.
  • Available in multiple sizes.

Cons

  • Sizing is specific to the UK, which may require careful measurement.
  • May require additional layering in very extreme cold.
  • Color may vary slightly from images.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no specific setup. Simply ensure that the size is appropriate for your child.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold 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.
  4. Ironing: Do not iron.
  5. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.

Following these instructions will help maintain the jacket's performance and longevity.