Brasher Walking Trousers - 30
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These Brasher walking trousers are designed for adult males seeking comfortable and practical outdoor wear. Their key benefit lies in their durable, drizzle-resistant finish and freedom-of-movement design, ideal for hiking and various activities. A minor caveat is that while drizzle-resistant, they are not fully waterproof. Key features include a partially elasticated waistband, darted knees, and five pockets, including a secure zipped map pocket.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 30 |
| Model Part Number | 000135806 |
| Brand | Brasher |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these trousers fully waterproof?
No, the trousers have a peached drizzle-resistant finish, which offers protection against light rain and moisture. They are not designed for heavy downpours or prolonged exposure to wet conditions.
What is the fabric made of?
The fabric is a blend of 65% polyester and 35% cotton, providing a balance of durability, comfort, and softness.
How many pockets do the trousers have?
They feature a total of five pockets: two at the front, two at the back, and one zipped map pocket.
Can I machine wash these trousers?
Yes, they can be machine washed at 40°C with similar colours. It is recommended to use a mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners.
What does 'peached' finish mean?
A 'peached' finish means the fabric has been brushed to create a soft, suede-like texture. This enhances comfort against the skin.
Are these trousers suitable for very hot weather?
The polyester and cotton blend offers reasonable breathability, but for extreme heat, lighter, more technical fabrics might be preferred. They are best suited for moderate temperatures.
How do I ensure I get the right size?
Refer to the specific size guide provided for these trousers, which typically includes measurements for waist and leg length. A partially elasticated waistband offers some flexibility.
Troubleshooting
Trousers feel tight or restrictive.
Ensure you have selected the correct waist size. The partially elasticated waistband offers some give, but a proper fit is essential for comfort and movement. Check the size guide before purchasing.
Water repellency seems reduced.
The drizzle-resistant finish may diminish over time with washing. Consider using a water-repellent spray suitable for polyester/cotton fabrics to restore performance, following the spray's application instructions.
Pilling or excessive wear on fabric.
While durable, excessive abrasion can cause wear. Ensure care is taken to avoid snagging on rough surfaces. Follow washing instructions to minimize fabric stress.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable for extended wear due to elasticated waistband and darted knees.
- Practical storage with multiple pockets, including a secure zipped option.
- Suitable for light rain with its drizzle-resistant finish.
- Durable construction for regular outdoor use.
- Offers good freedom of movement for walking and hiking.
Cons
- Not fully waterproof, limiting protection in heavy rain.
- Polyester/cotton blend may not be as breathable as some technical fabrics in very hot conditions.
- Specific fit may vary; checking size guide is recommended.
- Zipped pocket might be small for larger items like modern smartphones.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trousers require no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the package.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, the trousers are compatible with a range of outdoor footwear and layering options. Available in various waist sizes (e.g., 30" to 40").
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash at 40°C with similar colours.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can affect the fabric's performance and water resistance.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or line dry.
- Ironing: If necessary, iron on a cool setting. Avoid ironing directly on any printed logos or labels.
- Re-proofing: For maintaining water repellency, consider using a re-proofing spray suitable for polyester/cotton blends after several washes, following the product's instructions.