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Is IsoTex the same as Gore Tex?

Is IsoTex the same as Gore Tex?

The most popular waterproof products technology using the Gore Tex membrane. Gore tex technology is very expensive so Regatta created a similar lower cost technology called IsoTex offered in affordable prices.

Are Regatta jackets really waterproof?

All our jackets are waterproof and the higher the isotex number the more water the jacket can withstand.

Is IsoTex waterproof?

Isotex Stretch fabrics are waterproof, breathable and windproof; the hydrophilic breathable system allows inner moisture vapour to escape. Designed to keep you dry and comfortable outdoors whilst the active t stretch yarns give greater comfort and movement.

What does DryVent 2L mean?

2L – Two layers, breathable and very durable, suitable for most outdoor activities. 2.5L – Lightweight and finished with dry touch, waterproof and highly breathable, suitable for challenging activities. 3L – Three layers, high performance and suitable for extreme outdoor sports and activities.

Is 5000 waterproof enough?

If you are buying a waterproof coat for walking about town or dropping the kids to school, a waterproof rating of 2,000-5,000mm will be more than enough. If you were planning a weekend in the mountains, we would advise a rating of 5,000-8,000mm as the conditions can be much harsher.

What should I look for in an outdoor jacket?

Which Waterproof Jacket Features Should I Look For?

  • Stiffened hood.
  • Good breathability.
  • Storm flaps.
  • Consider choosing a jacket with a waterproof and breathable membrane, such as GORE-TEX® for comfort and high specification.
  • Pockets for extra storage.

Why do winter coats have two zippers?

What is the purpose of a 2-way zip? 2-way zips are designed to open from the bottom of the zip as well as from the top. This is to give you more room at the hem of the coat so you will be more comfortable when you are sitting down.

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