Waterproof Ratings Explained: What the mm Actually Means
What the mm on a waterproof jacket actually means, the ratings scale from showerproof to mountain-ready, and how much waterproofing you really need in Irish weather.
53 Degrees North |
53 Degrees North Outdoor Blog
-
-
Trail-Ready Waterproof: How 10,000mm Ventron™ Performs
A waterproof rating measures a fabric's resistance to water penetration in millimetres specifically, the height of a water column the material can hold back before moisture pushes through. A jacket...
53 Degrees North |
-
How to Choose the Right Hiking Boots & Walking Shoes for Summer
Keep your outdoor gear performing like new with sustainable waterproofing from 53 Degrees North. Learn how to clean, reproof, and protect jackets, boots, and equipment using eco-friendly Nikwax products. Save...
53 Degrees North |
