Regatta Professional Stretch Soft Shell Jacket - Grey - M

Experience ultimate comfort and protection with this Regatta Professional Stretch 3 Layer Soft She...

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Product Information

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This Regatta Professional Stretch Soft Shell Jacket is designed for adult males seeking versatile protection for outdoor activities. Its key benefit is offering a balance of comfort, durability, and weather resistance through a breathable, waterproof, and wind-resistant softshell fabric. A potential consideration is that it is a technical garment, so understanding its specific care instructions is important for longevity.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part Number5063703741262
BrandRegatta Professional

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FAQs

What is the primary benefit of the 3-layer softshell fabric?

The 3-layer softshell fabric offers a combination of breathability, waterproofness, and wind resistance, providing comfort and protection without being overly bulky.

Is this jacket suitable for extreme cold?

While it offers good protection, it is designed as a mid-layer or outer layer in milder conditions. For extreme cold, layering with a warm insulating jacket underneath is recommended.

How should I clean the jacket?

Machine wash at 30°C with a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or fabric softener. Tumble dry on low or hang dry. Do not iron.

Can I adjust the hood and cuffs?

Yes, both the hood and cuffs are adjustable to provide a secure and personalized fit, helping to keep out wind and rain.

What type of activities is this jacket best suited for?

It is ideal for a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, trekking, camping, and general everyday wear in variable weather conditions where protection and freedom of movement are important.

Are there many pockets for storage?

Yes, the jacket features multiple storage options, including two chest pockets, two side pockets, and one sleeve pocket.

How do I maintain the waterproof properties?

Regular cleaning as per instructions helps. For best results, consider re-applying a water-repellent treatment periodically, especially after heavy use or washing, using a product suitable for softshell fabrics.

Troubleshooting

Jacket is no longer fully waterproof/wind-resistant

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may have worn off. Clean the jacket thoroughly and apply a suitable re-proofing spray or wash-in treatment designed for technical outerwear. Ensure you follow the product's specific care instructions.

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move

Gently clean the zipper teeth with a damp cloth and a small brush to remove any dirt or debris. Apply a silicone-based lubricant or a wax crayon to the zipper teeth to improve glide. Avoid forcing the zipper.

Pilling or fuzziness on the inner lining

This can occur with friction from layering or washing. It is usually cosmetic and does not affect the jacket's performance. Ensure you are washing with similar items and using the correct cycle.

Reflective details are peeling

Avoid high heat when drying and do not iron. If peeling is minor, it may be possible to carefully reapply with a fabric-safe adhesive, but significant peeling often indicates wear and tear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent weather protection (waterproof and wind-resistant)
  • High breathability for active use
  • Durable and lightweight softshell construction
  • Practical storage with multiple pockets
  • Adjustable fit for enhanced comfort and protection
  • Increased safety with reflective details

Cons

  • May require specific washing instructions to maintain fabric integrity
  • Softshell material might be less insulating than a dedicated insulated jacket
  • Fit may vary depending on body type and layering preferences
  • Not designed for extreme cold temperatures without additional layers
  • Ripstop panels, while durable, can sometimes snag on sharp objects

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no complex setup; simply wear it. It is compatible with most outdoor gear and can be layered over base layers and mid-layers. To maintain its performance:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 30°C (86°F) with a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or fabric softener, as these can damage the fabric's protective properties.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang dry away from direct heat sources. Do not iron.
  • Re-proofing: Periodically, consider using a water-repellent spray suitable for softshell fabrics to refresh its waterproof capabilities, especially after heavy use or numerous washes.

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