Snugpak Paratex Xtreme Snugpak

What it is:

Range of Ripstop Fabrics with Superior Water Repellency.

How it works:

Closely constructed fabric with a ripstop construction. Tough when it matters but soft to the touch. Specially treated to maximise water repellency.

  • Ripstop Weave
  • Lightweight
  • Tough
  • Highly Breathable (will transmit 12 litres of moisture per m2 per 24 hours)
  • Wicking
  • Soft to touch
  • Wind proof to the industry standard of 3 cubic feet per minute (this keeps strong winds out or when used as a lining warm air and loft in).
  • Water Repellent a British Standard Spray Rating of 4 Minimum (water repellency can be maintained by a cool tumble dry after washing and periodic retreatment with suitable after care products such as Nikwax or Grangers).
  • Completely manufactured within Europe (Extruded, Woven and Dyed & Finished).

Where it is used:

As an outer fabric to sleeping bags to give a good balance between toughness and functionality.