Regatta Leesville III Shorts - Brown - 30
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The Regatta Leesville III Shorts are designed for active men seeking durable and comfortable outdoor wear. They offer excellent protection from the elements with water-repellent and UV-protective features, though their regular fit might not suit those preferring a slim silhouette. Key features include multiple secure pockets, a quick-dry fabric, and a part-elasticated waistband for comfort during various activities.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 30 |
| Fit | Regular |
| Brand | Regatta |
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FAQs
What activities are these shorts best suited for?
They are ideal for hiking, trekking, camping, casual outdoor activities, and general warm-weather wear due to their quick-dry, water-repellent, and UV-protective features.
How do I determine my correct size?
Refer to the size guide provided by Regatta, paying close attention to the 'size_mens_waist_uk' measurement. The part-elasticated waistband offers some flexibility.
Can these shorts be worn in cold weather?
These shorts are made from lightweight polyester and are best suited for warmer conditions. For cold weather, layering with thermal base layers would be necessary, but they are not specifically designed for insulation.
How effective is the water repellency?
The Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish is effective against light rain and splashes. It is not designed to be fully waterproof for prolonged immersion.
What is the benefit of UPF 50+ protection?
UPF 50+ means the fabric blocks over 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays, providing excellent protection for your skin during extended sun exposure.
Are the pockets secure enough for valuable items?
Yes, the thigh pockets feature zip closures, which helps to secure items like keys, a phone, or a wallet during active use.
How should I care for the shorts to maintain their properties?
Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle and avoid fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or hang dry. Re-waterproofing treatments can help maintain the DWR finish over time.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel tight around the waist.
Utilize the part-elasticated waistband and ensure belt loops are used for a more customized fit. If still uncomfortable, consider a size up.
Water repellency seems reduced.
This is normal after extensive use and washing. Consider using a re-waterproofing spray suitable for outdoor apparel.
Fabric wrinkles easily.
While designed to be crease-resistant, remove from dryer promptly and hang to dry. A low-heat iron can be used if needed.
Zipper on thigh pocket is stiff.
Gently work the zipper up and down. Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent water and UV protection for outdoor activities.
- Lightweight and quick-drying material enhances comfort.
- Multiple secure pockets provide ample storage.
- Durable polyester construction ensures long-lasting use.
- Part-elasticated waistband offers a comfortable, adjustable fit.
Cons
- Regular fit may be too loose for those preferring a slim style.
- Water repellency may diminish with frequent washing.
- Primarily designed for warmer weather due to lightweight fabric.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear out of the package.
Compatibility: Suitable for adult males. The regular fit is designed for standard sizing. They pair well with t-shirts, polos, and hiking boots or casual shoes.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold (30°C) on a gentle cycle.
- Tumble dry low or hang dry.
- Do not bleach.
- Iron on a low setting if necessary, avoiding direct heat on any printed logos.
- Wash with similar colors.
- The water-repellent finish can be maintained by avoiding fabric softeners and considering re-waterproofing treatments after significant wear.