Regatta Montes Half-Zip Fleece - Purple

The Regatta Montes fleece is a hardwearing, bulk-free midlayer designed for all your outdoor adven...

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The Regatta Montes Half-Zip Fleece is an essential midlayer designed for adult women who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or casual everyday wear in cooler conditions. Its primary benefit is providing reliable warmth through a soft, breathable polyester construction without adding unnecessary bulk, making it an ideal layering piece. A notable caveat is that as a lightweight midlayer, it is not designed to be windproof or waterproof on its own and should be paired with an outer shell in harsh weather.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Model Part NumberRWA240___ZN708L
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Is this fleece windproof?

No, the Regatta Montes is a lightweight, breathable midlayer and is not designed to block wind.

Can I wear this under a waterproof jacket?

Yes, its bulk-free design makes it an excellent choice for layering under outer shells.

What material is it made of?

The garment is made from high-quality, durable polyester.

Is it suitable for winter sports?

It serves as a great thermal midlayer for winter sports, provided you have a proper outer layer for protection against the elements.

How should I wash the fleece?

Machine wash on a cool, gentle cycle. Do not use fabric softeners and avoid tumble drying if possible.

Does the zip stay in place?

Yes, the zip is designed to be secure, allowing you to choose your preferred level of ventilation during movement.

Troubleshooting

Pilling on the surface after multiple washes

Wash the garment inside out and avoid mixing with abrasive fabrics like denim or garments with Velcro to reduce friction.

Reduced softness of the fabric

Ensure you are not using fabric conditioner during the rinse cycle, as residue can harden the fleece fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely lightweight and packable for travel or hiking
  • Breathable material prevents moisture buildup during activity
  • Half-zip allows for rapid temperature regulation
  • Versatile design works well as a midlayer or as a standalone top
  • Soft-touch fabric provides comfort for all-day wear

Cons

  • Not intended for protection against heavy rain or wind
  • Offers less insulation than heavy-weight fleece options
  • Limited to half-zip access rather than a full-zip opening

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your fleece, follow standard care protocols: machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can coat the fibers and reduce the breathability and moisture-wicking properties of the polyester. Air drying is highly recommended to maintain the fabric's soft texture and prevent shrinkage. For best performance, pair this garment with a base layer that wicks moisture away from the skin, and wear it beneath a weather-resistant jacket when trekking in exposed or wet terrain.

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