Dare 2b Switch Up III Jacket - Black

The ARED 20/30 fabric offers a balance of high waterproof protection and breathability, keeping you dry from rain while allowing moisture vapor to escape.

Yes, the hood is detachable and features a technical design with a wired peak for improved functionality and visibility.

AEP KINEMATICS technology is designed to enhance your natural body movement, providing unrestricted motion and improved comfort during physical activities.

The jacket itself features high-performance insulation but is designed as an outer shell. For very cold weather, layering with appropriate thermal base and mid-layers is recommended.

It is made from 75% recycled polyester and 25% polyester, contributing to reduced waste and a lower environmental impact.

Re-application frequency depends on usage and washing. It's recommended when water no longer beads on the fabric surface, typically after several washes or significant wear.

It is ideal for hiking, trekking, and other outdoor adventures in wet and windy conditions, offering protection from the elements while allowing freedom of movement.

Ensure all detergent is rinsed out. Consider reapplying a DWR treatment. Check that seams are fully sealed and zippers are closed correctly.

Adjust the hood using the drawcords and the hook-and-loop tabs. Ensure the wired peak is positioned correctly for visibility.

Gently clean the zipper teeth with a damp cloth and a soft brush. Apply a small amount of wax or graphite lubricant to the teeth.

This can indicate insufficient breathability for the activity level. Ensure you are wearing appropriate base layers and have opened vents if available. Check that the DWR is still effective.