Outdoor Research

Deviator Wind Vest - Men's

"Bluesign APPROVED" indicates that the product has been manufactured using environmentally friendly processes. This certification ensures that the materials are safe for both the environment and the workers involved in production. By choosing Bluesign APPROVED products, you are supporting sustainable practices in the textile industry.

The "3L PU clear lamination" refers to a three-layer fabric construction that includes a protective outer layer, a waterproof membrane, and a comfortable inner layer. This design not only makes the fabric water-resistant but also allows the vibrant colors and designs to shine through, ensuring you stay stylish while protected from the elements.

A UPF30 rating means that the fabric blocks 30 times more UV radiation than it allows through. Specifically, only 1/30th of the sun's UV rays can penetrate the fabric, providing excellent protection against sunburn and skin damage. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities where sun exposure is a concern.

"Movement mirroring stretch" refers to a fabric technology that allows the material to stretch and move in harmony with your body. This feature is crucial for comfort and flexibility, especially during physical activities, as it enables you to move freely without feeling restricted, enhancing your overall experience while wearing the clothing.

The weather-resistant feature means that the vest is designed to protect you from various weather conditions, such as wind and light rain. The fabric is treated or constructed to keep you dry and comfortable, making it an excellent choice for outdoor adventures where unpredictable weather can occur.

To maintain the integrity of the advanced fabric technologies like UPF protection and weather resistance, it’s best to follow the care instructions provided on the label. Generally, this includes washing in cold water, avoiding bleach, and air drying when possible. Proper care will help ensure that the protective features remain effective over time.