Dec 7, 2013 · The biggest argument in favour of using Nikwax isn't about waterproofing as such; for that you need a true shell jacket as noted by many in above posts; but in faster drying time.

Feb 18, 2011 · I have a Timberland 100% Nylon "Waterproof" jacket that I've had for years. It seem that the waterproofing material has worn off? As it gets wet. Is there anyway I could …

Jul 4, 2016 · True also but I get a year from Nikwax on my British temperate smock, treatment once a year is normal, 3 washes maximum a year usually in the Nikwax down wash. The point …

May 24, 2012 · If have tried Nikwax and a couple of different spray on products and results are not satisfactory. My Carhartts are an active jacket and a lighter weight insulated jacket. The …

Apr 11, 2011 · Nikwax makes some re-waterproofing sprays and wash-in products. I haven't tried their stuff for tents but have used their "Tech Wash" for DWR garments, seemed to work OK.

Feb 11, 2018 · The original Nikwax advert was a guy who waterproofed his sleeping bag with the product & then lay down inside the sleeping bag in a flowing chalk stream in England, no …

Mar 31, 2022 · Premium high thread count cotton sheets and Nikwax Cotton Proof. Folks in the historical trekking community have been using this combination for years. Very lightweight and …

Feb 24, 2022 · Long story short I collect vintage camping gear like a lot of people do here on the forums, I recently found a vintage Early Winters tent I have been trying to locate for quite some …

Jan 28, 2021 · You can also, maybe, use NikWax wax cotton proof with a little experimenting. It is made for reproofing waxed coats like Filson or Barbour make. I reproofed a Barbour and was …

Apr 26, 2020 · I have used the Nikwax Solarproof on my own lightweight tents successfully, it really does work to prevent UV degradation and acts as a DWR without effecting breathability.