Gear Question

Outdoor Research Bugout Gaiter

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Item # ODR0520

Material:	nylon packcloth
Front Closure:	hook and loop
Top Closure:	hook and loop
Bottom Attachment:	under-the-boot strap, lace hook
Claimed Weight:	[pair] 4.4 oz
Recommended Use:	hiking, backpacking, trekking
Manufacturer Warranty:	lifetime

Posted on August 31, 2012

ARE THESE BUGOUT GAITERS WATER RESISTANT AT ALL? I WILL BE USING THEM FOR HUNTING AND NEED A BIT OF WATER SHEDDING ABILITY.

Responded on September 4, 2012

Hey Gary,

Decently water resistant but certainly not water proof. You could always apply a Nikwax to them to aide in water shedding.