The outer material is tough. They'll also repair it if you happen to tear it.
I didn't include this in the article but 7Mesh is also experimenting with a pilot program that'll allow you to bring your jacket in to certain retailers and they'll clean it and restore its DWR for you.
Jan. 25, 2020, 8:58 a.m. - Pete Roggeman
The outer material is tough. They'll also repair it if you happen to tear it. I didn't include this in the article but 7Mesh is also experimenting with a pilot program that'll allow you to bring your jacket in to certain retailers and they'll clean it and restore its DWR for you.