Waterproof Rating | Heavy rain hiking, mountain trekking | Industry: 5000mm (ASTM D3782) Our Base: 6000mm (▲) Our Advanced: 10,000mm (▲▲) | Advanced handles monsoon conditions; Base resists prolonged drizzle | Advanced may feel bulkier; Industry standard insufficient for extreme weather |
Breathability | High-intensity activities (e.g., trail running) | Industry: 5000 g/m² (ISO 15704) Our Base: 6000 g/m² (▲) Our Advanced: 10,000 g/m² (▲▲) | Advanced prevents overheating; Base balances moisture control | Advanced requires premium materials (higher cost); Industry standard causes discomfort in heat |
Weight | Long-distance backpacking | Industry: 350g (ISO 9073-2) Our Base: 300g (▲) Our Advanced: 280g (▲▲) | Advanced reduces pack weight; Base ideal for moderate hikes | Thinner materials may compromise durability in Advanced; Industry standard adds unnecessary bulk |
Windproof Performance | Exposed trails, coastal hikes | Industry: 20km/h (ASTM D3786) Our Base: 30km/h (▲) Our Advanced: 40km/h (▲▲) | Advanced shields against gales; Base resists moderate winds | Stiffer fabric in Advanced may restrict mobility; Industry standard inadequate for windy regions |
Material Composition | Eco-conscious buyers, frequent use | Industry: 60% polyester (generic) Our Base: 70% recycled polyester (▲) Our Advanced: 85% recycled + nylon (▲▲) | Advanced reduces environmental impact; Base meets sustainability trends | Recycled materials may degrade faster over time; Industry standard lacks eco-credentials |
Environmental Compliance | EU market sales, regulatory adherence | Industry: No EPR certification Our Base: EPR France Textiles/Packing (▲) Our Advanced: EPR France + Germany (▲▲) | Advanced meets multi-country regulations; Base avoids fines in France | Compliance adds cost; Industry standard risks non-compliance penalties in regulated regions |