C&K photographer-gear skeptic-in-chief Darin McQuoid puts Nikwax’s aftermarket DWR coating to the test on some waterproof-breathable fabric favorites. If you know about Durable Waterproof Repellent ...

Make Your Motorcycle Clothes Waterproof Without Fluorocarbons - Using Nikwax Products to Treat a Textile Motorcycle Jacket This is an introduction to “Durable Water Repellency” (DWR) and a review of ...

With 45 years of experience in high-performing PFC-free aftercare products, Nikwax is able to deliver the highest-performing hydrophobic down products to outdoor-industry brands. Nikwax understands ...

I washed my down jacket in a washing machine yesterday and it came out great. It didn’t shrink. It didn’t melt. The feathers are nice and fluffy. (Did you know you can wash down in a machine? Because ...

The Pocket Survival Pak is the size of a deck of cards and weighing less than 1/4 pound can save a life. Its the perfect gift for someone who likes to push the envelope outdoors. Throw caution to the ...

NikWax BaseWash is a specialist sportswear detergent that, compared to conventional laundry suds, leaves baselayers, jerseys, bib shorts and socks feeling fresher, cleaner and significantly less ...

Heather Balogh Rochfort is a freelance writer and author with a focus on outdoor adventure, travel, and fitness. Colorado born and bred, she loves backpacking, trail running, backcountry skiing, and ...

Outdoor Research, (OR) the Seattle-based outdoor gear and apparel company, has formed a partnership with a leader in PFAS-free water repellent treatments in a move to extend the life of its products ...

More evident in NYC than ever, fall is on our heels (slash here) -- and I've started to resurface my cooler-weather gear. Yup, it's time to break out the running vests, pullovers, wool hats, base ...