Fabric Information
Gore Bikewear
Gore-Tex® Paclite® Shell
When weight and size matter
Made from the lightest, most packable fabrics without sacrificing durability, extreme breathability or weather protection. GORE-TEX® Paclite® Shells are ideal when pack weight and volume are important.
AIRVANTAGE® Insulation Technology
An adjustable insulation system that uses air to meet the changing needs of the wearer. Simply inflate the system by blowing into the valve and deflate by releasing it. Adapting to changing conditions can be accomplished without adding or removing layers.
GORE™ Comfort Mapping Technology
Improves comfort by designing garments that mirror the different climate zones of the human body such as shoulders, back, and joints. Specific GORE-TEX® fabrics are combined to increase breathability, comfort against skin, warmth, fit and other comfort characteristics where they are needed most.
GORE-TEX® Performance Shell
The universal solution
Designed to provide breathable comfort with waterproof and windproof protection.
More than a single product, GORE-TEX® Performance Shells represent many options for a broad range of activities and people sharing the desire to stay warm, dry and comfortable whenever outdoors.
GORE-TEX® Pro Shell
The professional’s choice
The optimum choice for extended and extreme conditions. GORE-TEX® Pro Shells meet the demands of outdoor professionals and serious outdoor enthusiasts with tough, extremely breathable waterproof and windproof protection.
GORE-TEX® Fabrics
High tech for your body
For more than 30 years, GORE-TEX® products have delivered comfort and protection so you can enjoy your outdoor activity with confidence.
All GORE-TEX® products are durably waterproof, windproof and breathable, keeping you dry and comfortable – guaranteed.
- GORE-TEX® garments are durably waterproof, windproof and breathable
- They will keep you dry even in the toughest conditions
- All GORE-TEX® garments are strictly quality controlled
WINDSTOPPER® Fabrics
The freedom to be your best
WINDSTOPPER® products give you the freedom to be your best and enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.
They keep you comfortable, warm and protected across a wide range of weather conditions and activities.
You can focus on your experience without the distraction of being cold, damp or overheated.
WINDSTOPPER® Active Shell
For highly active people
The lightest, most packable products offering total windproofness, maximum breathability and water resistance. WINDSTOPPER® Active Shells keep you comfortable for enhanced performance during highly aerobic activities.
WINDSTOPPER® Soft Shell
For comfort on the move
The comfort of a soft mid-layer and the water resistance of a shell combined with total windproofness and maximum breathability. WINDSTOPPER® Soft Shells keep you comfortable with the freedom of movement you need for enhanced performance in a wide range of activities and weather conditions.
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Atl Durable Water Repellency
Advanced Technology Layer
Atl DWR provides:
- Enhanced water repellency - rain water rolls off the surface of the garment
- Stain resistance - spills and dirt wipe away more easily
- Atl DWR has improved durability to washing
Carbon Bamboo
Not only is bamboo the fastest growing plant in the world thriving naturally without using pesticides or fertilisers, its inherent technical properties make it ideal for active outdoor use. Our carbon from bamboo fabric:
- Keeps you dry and comfortable by allowing perspiration to escape
- Offers protection from the sun with SPF of 20+
- Combats odour with natural anti bacterial properties
- The natural technical properties will be maintained for the lifetime of the garment, withstanding repeated washing and wear
- Quick drying - synthetic fibres retain minimum water and are quick to dry
- Moisture wicking - transfers moisture vapour away from the skin keeping you comfortable and dry when active
- Easy to care for
- Cool to wear - Airflow construction promotes cooling. Cotton draws heat away from your skin
- Soft and comfortable when worn next to the skin
- Smart and stylish in appearance – great for travelling, holidays and weekend wear
- A. It is also permeable to water vapour allowing perspiration to escape to keep you dry and comfortable.
- B. Isolite fabric forms a barrier against water droplets to protect you from the elements.
- C. Durable Water Repellent (DWR) outer fabric treatment to help water run off(Atl features on Isolite 5000)
- D. Windproof performance eliminates windchill
Isolite and Isolite 5000 are independently tested to ensure they offer exceptional breathability.
Comfort Control
Comfort Control fabrics are advanced synthetic blends, which offer superb comfort and performance when worn next to the skin.
Coolweave
Regatta Coolweave fabrics are made from 100% cotton. Ideal for relaxation and fun in the great outdoors.
Hydrafort
Hydrafort fabric is both waterproof and windproof, providing reliable protection from the elements in the outdoors. Hydrafort fabric is independently tested to ensure it exceeds BS3424 for waterproofness
Isolite & Isolite 5000
Isolite is Regatta’s waterproof and breathable lightweight fabric system. As part of the Isotex family it offers outstanding comfort and perfomance on a range of lightweight, packable rainshells.
Isotex 5000
Waterproof, Windproof, Breathable fabric
Isotex 5000 fabric is both waterproof and breathable to keep you dry and comfortable in the outdoors.
A. Windproof performance, to eliminate windchill.
B. Durable waterproof performance, to keep water out.
C. Hydrophilic breathable system,to move moisture vapour out through the fabric and keep you comfortable.
D. Durable Water Repellent (DWR) outer fabric treatment to help water run off.
Isotex 5000 fabric is independently tested to ensure it offers exceptional breathability and a hydrostatic head of 5000mm.
Isotex 8000
Waterproof, Windproof, Breathable fabric
Isotex 8000 fabric is both waterproof and breathable to keep you dry and comfortable in the outdoors.
A. Windproof performance, to eliminate windchill.
B. Durable waterproof performance, to keep water out.
C. Hydrophilic breathable system,to move moisture vapour out through the fabric and keep you comfortable.
D. Durable Water Repellent (DWR) outer fabric treatment to help water run off.
Isotex 8000 fabric is independently tested to ensure it offers exceptional breathability and a hydrostatic head of 8000mm.
Isotex 10000 XPT
Waterproof, Breathable and Windproof fabric
X-treme Performance Technology (XPT) fabrics offer increased levels of breathability being 30% more breathable than standard Isotex fabrics.
* Isotex 10000 XPT offers a barrier against water droplets to protect you from the elements.
* Highly permeable to water vapour* allowing perspiration to escape more effectively to keep you dry and comfortable.
* Windproof performance eliminates windchill.
* Atl Durable Water Repellent (DWR) outer fabric treatment helps rain water run off.
* Isotex 10000 XPT offers softer handle with luxurious drape. note: when compared to standard Regatta Isotex fabrics.
Outdoor System
Regatta Outdoor System is a polyester/cotton blend.
Ideal for general outdoor use it is:
* Peached and fabric washed for softness and comfort.
* A hardwearing fabric great for walking and other outdoor activities.
* Faster drying due to the higher proportion of polyester yarns.
* A “Sunshade” fabric with UV Protection (SPF) of 20 to 40+.Regatta Outdoor System fabrics are used for trousers, shorts, skirts,waistcoats, hats and shirts. The Outdoor System garment range is structured and co-ordinated to create a complete outdoor woven collection for everyone.
Polartec
Regatta is proud to introduce Polartec® Classic™ fleece fabrics to its X-ert Performance range. Available in a variety of weights, Polartec® Classic™ fleece fabrics are:
* Warm without weight.
* Highly breathable.
* Quick drying.
* Durable.
* Machine washable.
Softshell
Regatta Softshell garments offer a new approach to traditional outdoor layering systems. Softshell garments are best suited for high energy activities when lightweight gear is an advantage.
These products are:
* Lightweight - easy to wear or carry.
* Water repellent.
* Wind resistant.
Softshell XLT
Softshell XLT is Regattas lightest weight softshell fabric. Breathable and wind resistant with active fit stretch yarns, our Softshell XLT:
* Eliminates windchill.
* Keeps you dry and comfortable by allowing perspiration to escape.
* Encourage rain run off with a durable and water repellent outer fabric treatment.
* Is ideal for active outdoor activities where lightweight easy to pack garments are an advantage.
* Lightweight.
* Wind resistant.
* Breathable.
Softshell XPT
Regatta Softshell XPT garments offer a new approach to traditional outdoor layering systems. Softshell XPT garments are best suited for high energy activities when lightweight gear is an advantage.
These products are:
* Wind resistant membrane.
* Waterproof fabric.
* Breathable.
* Lightweight.
Softshell XPT Waterproof
A modern technical alternative to traditional waterproof outerwear, worn as a hardshell our advanced 3 layer membrane Softshell technology:
* Protects you from the elements by keeping out water droplets.
*Keeps you dry and comfortable by allowing perspiration to escape with a breathable membrane.
* Eliminates windchill through superior windproof performance.
* Encourages rain run off with a durable and water repellent outer fabric treatment.
* Is ideal for active outdoor activities as it is lightweight and easy to pack.
Sunshade
* These garments have sun protection factors (SPF) ranging from 20+ to 40+.
* Can help protect covered skin against damage from ultra violet rays.
* For best sun safety always use in conjunction with sun cream.
Symmetry Fleece
Ideal for a wide range of outdoor and lifestyle uses. It is both comfortable and practical to wear.
* Has an anti-pill finish for lasting good looks.
* Is quick drying and easy to care for.
* Has a super soft handle.
* Comes in a range of fabric weights to suit your chosen activity.
Thermal Balance Plus
Advanced Technical Fleece Fabrics
The inherent structure of Thermal Balance fleece makes it ideal for use as part of a layer system. Thermal Balance Plus fleece provides outstanding warmth and comfort, making it the ideal layering garment for a range of outdoor uses.
Thermal Balance Plus fleece fabric is:
* Ultra soft yet durable fabric.
* Anti-pill both sides.
* High warmth to weight ratio.
* Quick drying fabric for protection from wind chill.
* Moisture wicking performance for comfort during wear.
Venture-Tech Extra
Venture-Tech Extra garments are made from 100% Oxford polyamide with a high yarn density for increased durability. Performance enhancing treatments and technical design features ensure the garments are comfortable and practical to wear.
* UV Protection - the garments have a sun protection factor (SPF) of 40+ to help protect skin against damage from ultra violet rays.
* Teflon coating - for water and stain repellency. It is durable to washing and dry cleaning.
* Quick drying - The fabric’s inherent properties means it has minimum moisture retention.
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Activelite
Key benefits: Breathable and Wind Resistant
Additional information:
The excellent wind resistance is achieved by a tightly woven construction. This prevents wind from penetrating the fabric whilst maintaining high standards of breathability. Windlite fabrics are lightweight with a relaxed fit.
Aqualite
Key benefits: Total Waterproof and Windproof Barrier
Additional information:
Aqualite brings together all the benefits of a taped waterproof garment with total wind protection. Aqualite fabrics are carefully selected to combine high levels ofwaterproofing with high levels of breathability. The right combination ensures wearer comfort in the worst weather conditions.
Flexlite
Key benefits: Stretch Woven Fabrics
Additional information:
The inherent stretch in a Flexlite fabric is achieved from the high elastane content in a woven construction. This allows the fabric to provide great freedom of movement with a flattering, relaxed fit.
Powerlite
Key benefits: Stretch & Recovery with a next to skin fit
Additional information:
The excellent stretch and recovery is achieved from the knitted construction along with high elastane content. Therefore Powerlite fabrics offer great freedom of movement and excellent support with a next to skin fit.
Thermalite
Key benefits: Regulates Body Temperature
Additional information:
Thermalite is a knitted fabric that is thermal and ideal at regulating body temperature as your body heats up whilst running. Thermalite is soft to touch and smooth next to the skin.
Vapourlite
Key benefits: Moisture Management
Additional information:
The excellent moisture management from a Vapourlite fabric is achieved from a lightweight knitted construction which helps draw moisture away from your body. Once at the outer surface this moisture evaporates into the air. Vapourlite fabrics are lightweight, breathable and quick drying.
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Coldheat Insulation
Lightweight, durable and soft lofted fibres trap and hold the heat generated by your body, giving you maximum freedom of movement allowing you to stay comfortable in the most arctic of conditions.
Comm Access
The communications pocket is designed specifically for your mobile phone or two-way radio. Positioned snugly inside the jacket, this warm environment prolongs battery life as exposure to cold drains battery power.
Coolmax®
Coolmax® fabric offers soft, lightweight and breathable comfort. It wicks moisture away from your body keeping you cool, dry and comfortable.
Duoskin
Duoskin Intelligent Fabric from Trespass effectively draws moisture away from the skin. This moisture quickly evaporates when brought to the surface of the fabric, leaving you dry and comfortable. Tightly woven fibres, high wicking and quick drying.
Duoskin+
Trespass DUOSKIN+ technology is your first line of defence against harmful UV and uncomfortable humidity. Trespass DUOSKIN+ technology has been developed with travel and leisure in mind.
Moskitophobia®
Provides a major line in defence against irritating, biting insects. The non-toxic, insect repelling agents in the fabric significantly reduce the cha nce of being targeted. Moskitophobia® is also fast drying and high wicking maintaining unparalleled personal luxury. Easy-wear, easy-care.
Snowbreak
Snowbreaks are a must when the powder is chest deep, keeping the snow where it belongs, on the outside! They also provide a barrier against the wind, preventing annoying drafts. Some snowbreaks attach to your waist belt providing a total seal against the elements. Others are removable for your convenience.
SoftShell
This new concept in fabric technology has an athletic form supported by stretch qualities that allow for a full range of body movements. It is soft to touch, flexible and very comfortable. SoftShell is suited to highly energetic pursuits. Moisture moves freely from your body to the outer environment, the high levels of breathability also improve drying times significantly making it comfortable over a wide range of weather conditions.
Supplex®
The cottony soft comfort of Supplex® used in the Trespass Adventure collection offers superior comfort, freedom of movement and is lightweight and breathable. Supplex® fabric is also quick drying, water resistant and has a UPF rating of 40+.
Sympatex® Technology
The 21st century demands higher performance, more flexibility, better ideas. To stay ahead of the game, people need intelligent technologies that reliably support them in their daily lives. This challenge is our vision. Sympatex® Technology develops innovative functional systems for clothing and footwear – the right solution for a demanding new era. Welcome to the future.
Taped Seams
Every seam produced creates hundreds of needle holes that water can get through. Applying a thermoplastic tape under heat and pressure will seal the seams to keep moisture from passing through. Taped seams keep you dryer and warmer.
Tres-Tex®
Waterproof, windproof and breathable, this performance fabric is used in many of our ranges. Supple, durable and functional coatings and surface treatments help repel water and work with your layering system to draw moisture away from your body.
Water Repellent Zips
Specially developed zippers that are designed to keep the water out thanks to a plasticised coating that overlaps the sides and teeth of the zip. This also means we can do away with excess material used in flaps and covers which, in turn, leads to a more streamlined, lightweight garment.
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