Dare 2b Halfpipe IV Ski Jacket - Blue - M

Designed to tackle any slope with unrivaled ARED 35/35 fabric, it's waterproof, windproof and brea...

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The Dare 2b Halfpipe IV Ski Jacket is a high-performance outer layer engineered for adult men who frequent the slopes and require reliable protection against harsh winter conditions. Featuring advanced ARED 35/35 fabric, this jacket provides an excellent balance of waterproof, windproof, and breathable protection, while the integrated high-warmth insulation keeps you comfortable during long days in the snow. While it is packed with professional-grade features, users should be mindful that the polyester construction requires proper care to maintain its technical waterproof finish over time.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part NumberDMP628___ZG460
BrandDare 2b

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FAQs

Is the hood detachable?

The product features a standard technical hood design; check the inner collar for attachment points if specific hood adjustability is required.

Can I wear this for casual winter use?

Yes, while designed for skiing, its windproof and insulated qualities make it an excellent choice for general cold-weather activities.

Does it have a pocket for my ski pass?

Yes, most ski jackets in the Halfpipe range include a dedicated sleeve or chest pocket specifically positioned for convenient lift-pass scanning.

What is ARED 35/35?

ARED 35/35 is Dare 2b's high-performance fabric technology offering a 35,000mm hydrostatic head waterproof rating and 35,000g/m2/24 hours breathability.

Is the material machine washable?

Yes, it is machine washable, but you must follow the care label instructions, use a non-biological detergent, and avoid fabric softeners.

Troubleshooting

Water begins to soak into the outer fabric instead of beading off.

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish has likely worn off; wash the jacket with a technical gear cleaner and re-apply a DWR spray treatment.

Interior feels damp after intense exercise.

Ensure you are using proper moisture-wicking base layers; the jacket is breathable, but it cannot move moisture effectively if the base layer is made of absorbent cotton.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional waterproof and windproof rating
  • Breathable fabric prevents overheating during intense activity
  • Integrated essential ski features like lens cloth and snowskirt
  • Provides significant warmth for cold climates
  • Durable construction resistant to mountain abrasions

Cons

  • Requires specific care to maintain waterproof integrity
  • Polyester material may feel bulkier than lightweight softshells
  • Limited to snow-sports specific functionality

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maximize the lifespan of your jacket, avoid using traditional heavy-duty detergents that can strip the ARED waterproof coating. Always wash in cool water on a gentle cycle, preferably using a technical garment cleaner designed for waterproof shells. For drying, tumble dry on a low heat setting to help reactivate the durable water repellent (DWR) finish on the outer fabric. Ensure that all zippers are fully closed and the snowskirt is secured before washing to prevent snagging. For storage, hang the jacket in a cool, dry closet on a sturdy hanger to maintain its structural integrity and insulation loft.

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