Dare 2b Ski Trousers - Green - 32
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The Dare 2b Mens Baseplate II Ski Trousers are designed for adult males seeking reliable protection and comfort on the slopes. Their key benefit is offering excellent waterproof and breathable performance with features for unrestricted movement, making them ideal for skiing and snowboarding. A minor consideration is that sizing may vary, so checking measurements is advised. Key features include ARED 30/30 stretch fabric, articulated knees, a warm padded lining, multiple secure pockets, and integrated snow gaiters.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Green |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 32 |
| Model Part Number | UTR G11395_21 |
| Brand | Dare 2b |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these trousers suitable for extreme cold?
Yes, the warm padded lining provides insulation suitable for cold weather. For extremely low temperatures, consider layering with a thermal base layer.
How waterproof are the Dare 2b Baseplate II Ski Trousers?
They feature ARED 30/30 stretch fabric, which offers excellent waterproof and breathable protection against the elements.
Can I wear these for activities other than skiing?
While designed for skiing and snowboarding, their waterproof and breathable features can be beneficial for other winter outdoor activities where protection from snow and cold is needed.
How do I maintain the waterproof finish?
Follow the care instructions carefully. After several washes, you may need to reapply a DWR treatment to maintain optimal water repellency.
What does PFC, PFOA, and PFOS-free DWR mean?
It means the water-repellent treatment used on the fabric does not contain these specific types of potentially harmful chemicals, making it a more environmentally conscious choice.
Are there options for different sizes and colors?
Yes, the Dare 2b Baseplate II Ski Trousers are available in various sizes and colors, including Green and Beige, with some variations in pattern.
Troubleshooting
Water not beading off the fabric
The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may be worn. Reapply a suitable DWR treatment according to product instructions.
Trousers feel tight around the waist
Adjust the elasticated waist for a more comfortable fit. Ensure the button and zip fly are correctly fastened.
Snow getting into boots
Ensure the integrated snow gaiters are properly pulled down and sealed around your boots. Check for any damage to the gaiter elastic.
Reduced mobility
Confirm that the articulated knee design is not restricted by other layers of clothing. Ensure the trousers are the correct size for a proper fit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and breathable performance
- Designed for unrestricted movement with articulated knees
- Sufficient warmth for cold weather conditions
- Practical storage options with multiple zipped pockets
- Features to keep snow out, such as gaiters
- Made with recycled materials and eco-conscious finishes
Cons
- May require checking size charts for the best fit
- Primarily designed for skiing, may be less suited for other activities
- Plaid patterns are specific to certain colorways
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These ski trousers require no assembly. They feature a standard button and zip fly fastening for easy wear. Ensure the adjustable elasticated waist is set to your comfort level before heading out.
Compatibility: Designed for skiing and snowboarding. The ankle zip gussets allow for easy fitting over ski or snowboard boots. The design is focused on winter sports performance.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle at 30°C (86°F).
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting. Avoid using fabric softeners.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
- Re-proofing: To maintain water repellency, consider using a spray-on or wash-in re-proofer specifically designed for waterproof and breathable outerwear after several washes.