Arc teryx uses regular 40d gore tex not gore tex active as with a few other rain jackets we tested.
Arc teryx rain jacket cleaning.
While proving to be a highly durable lightweight jacket the hearty nature of the durable 40d gore tex fabric combined with the lack of pit zips has it scoring lower in this metric than some of the other contenders.
More akin to pieces found at arc teryx s luxury urban wear brand veilance fraser is a minimalist garment designed for arc teryx s growing segment everyday wear.
How do i wash my gore tex jacket.
The arc teryx zeta fl jacket and sl rain pants are designed for hikers who want to move fast and light.
The men s sl rain pants are 8 6 ounces.
It fends off rain utilizes new material from gore tex for excellent breathability and is crazy comfortable.
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Unlike arc teryx s usual array of technical gear offerings the fraser jacket is a standout addition to the lineup for 2020.
When it comes to a heavy duty all around gore tex jacket we both gravitate to the arc teryx beta ar.
This is trimmed down rain gear with extra pockets drawcords and adjustable cuffs eliminated.
Washing arc teryx shoes and backpacks.
While fraser is designed with cityscape in mind arc teryx didn t leave.
How to clean marmot north face and arc teryx jackets of the softshells i use few differ in their laundering and care instructions.
For those in need of a lightweight and packable jacket that will keep you dry and moving through nasty conditions the new zeta fl available in both men s women s is an excellent choice and makes our list of the best backpacking rain jackets.
You can then clean the jacket in warm water again using the grangers performance wash fibertec pro wash or revivex synthetic fabric cleaner see above.
The men s jacket weighs 7 2 ounces.
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If the stain persists you can use grangers performance wash fibertec pro wash or revivex synthetic fabric cleaner or sponge it with a safe cleaning fluid which can be found at a grocery store.
Originally named rock solid arc teryx was founded in 1991 by dave lane who renamed it after the archaeopteryx the earliest known bird as a way to showcase the brand s philosophy of innovation change and adaptation much better.
A trim cut and an extremely high cost is the arc teryx way and the zeta lt rain jacket lives up to both with aplomb.
Just in time for the 2019 hiking season arc teryx has introduced two new ultralight shells to their already strong line of rain gear.
If you have a hard shell rain jacket check out my other guide at how to wash and waterproof a rain jacket.
We can stay outside for hour.
When we are able to trust our gear we are able to stay out longer.