Patagonia

Refugito 18L Day Pack - Kids'

DWR is a special treatment applied to fabrics that makes them water-resistant. It helps repel light rain and moisture, keeping your gear dry without making it completely waterproof. This is especially beneficial for outdoor activities, as it allows you to stay comfortable in unpredictable weather without the added weight of fully waterproof materials.

Fair Trade Certified products are made under ethical labor conditions, ensuring that workers are paid fairly and work in safe environments. By choosing Fair Trade Certified items, you support sustainable practices and contribute to better living conditions for workers, particularly in developing countries.

Products made with Recycled Polyester are created from recycled plastic materials, such as used water bottles. This helps reduce waste and minimizes the need for new petroleum-based materials, making it a more environmentally friendly choice. By opting for these products, you contribute to reducing plastic pollution and promoting sustainability.

PU Coating enhances the durability and water resistance of fabrics. It protects against wear and tear, making your gear last longer, while also providing moisture resistance. This is crucial for outdoor equipment, as it ensures that your gear can withstand the rigors of outdoor adventures while keeping you dry and comfortable.

Mesh Straps are designed from breathable, lightweight fabric that allows air to flow through, reducing sweating and keeping you cooler during extended use. This added ventilation enhances comfort, especially when carrying a backpack for long periods, making your outdoor experience more enjoyable.

Yes, products with DWR or PU Coating are generally easy to care for. They can often be cleaned with mild soap and water, and many can be re-treated with DWR sprays to maintain their water-repellent properties over time. This means you can keep your gear in great condition with minimal effort, ensuring it performs well on your adventures.