The 'Highton' gaiter will protect you from moisture or debris while out hiking or walking. Made fr...The 'Highton' gaiter will protect you from moisture or debris while out hiking or walking. Made from durable, waterproof and breathable Isolite fabric with elasticated ankle. Durable, waterproof and breathable, our Highton Gaiter will protect your footwear on the hike. Featuring our Isolite fabric, the gaiters provide great weather protection. It'll keep moisture, rain and debris at bay while out hiking or walking. The elasticated strap fits under shoe soles and enables the gaiter to be fitted to almost any footwear. Waterproof and breathable Isolite 5000 lightweight polyester ripstop fabric Drawcord fastening Stormflap with hook and loop fastening Elasticated ankle 100% Polyester
This guide is for hikers and walkers who want to protect their footwear from the elements. The Regatta Highton Gaiter is designed to keep moisture, rain, and debris out, ensuring your feet stay dry and comfortable. A key benefit is the gaiter's waterproof and breathable Isolite fabric. A consideration is that while durable, the gaiters require proper care to maintain their performance.
All features
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
RUW004_61G
Brand
Regatta
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the Isolite fabric?
Isolite is a waterproof, breathable fabric developed by Regatta, designed to keep you dry and comfortable in various weather conditions.
How do I clean the gaiters?
Machine wash them cold, do not bleach, tumble dry on low, do not iron, and do not dry clean.
Are these gaiters suitable for all types of boots?
Yes, the gaiters are designed to fit a wide range of footwear due to the under-sole strap and adjustable features.
What is the warranty on the Regatta Highton Gaiters?
Warranty information is not available in the product data.
How do I store the gaiters when not in use?
Store them in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
Can I use these gaiters in snowy conditions?
The gaiters are primarily designed for wet and muddy conditions, but they can provide some protection in light snow. For heavy snow, consider dedicated snow gaiters.
Troubleshooting
Gaiters are not staying in place.
Ensure the elasticated ankle and drawcord are properly adjusted for a snug fit. Check that the under-sole strap is securely attached.
Water is entering the gaiters.
Check for any damage to the fabric. Ensure the gaiters are properly fitted and that the drawcord is tightened. Reapply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment if necessary.
Gaiters feel too tight or constricting.
Loosen the drawcord and adjust the elasticated ankle to find a comfortable fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective protection against water and debris.
Breathable fabric helps prevent overheating.
Durable construction for long-lasting use.
Easy to adjust and secure fit.
Lightweight and comfortable to wear.
Cons
Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
May not be suitable for extremely harsh or technical terrains.
Can be bulky when not in use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attaching the Gaiters: Place the gaiter over your boot, ensuring the elasticated ankle fits snugly around your ankle. Pass the elasticated strap under the sole of your shoe.
Adjusting the Fit: Use the drawcord to tighten the gaiter around your leg, ensuring a secure fit.
Compatibility: The gaiters are designed to fit a wide range of footwear due to the under-sole strap.