Performance Fabrics That Go the Distance

At CTR Outdoors, we design our gear using high-performance, sustainably sourced fabrics you can count on. Whether you need waterproof breathability, UPF sun protection, or cooling comfort, each fabric we use is rigorously tested and purpose-built. Explore the comparison chart below to find the materials that match your needs — from the mountain to the paddleboard.

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Organic Cotton
GOTS certified, grown without the use of synthetic agricultural chemicals, organic cotton is just as beneficial for you as it is for the environment. Chemical free cotton is hypoallergic and helps reduce absorption of toxins through the skin, thus reducing health risks. Translation missing: en.fabric_comparison.learn_more_supplier
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Cloud Touch
CLOUDTOUCH TWILL is an environmentally conscious twill made from 100% GRS certified recycled polyester. Its matte, brushed finish gives it a soft feel to the touch and a luxurious look. With UPF50+ protection, lightweight feel, and durability, this fabric is perfect for everyday wear. Translation missing: en.fabric_comparison.learn_more_supplier
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HydroMaxx
HYDROMAXX is an Oeko-Tex certified, PFAS-free performance 3 layers waterproof / breathable fabric with membrane designed to keep water out while allowing moisture vapours to pass through. Water resistance is measured by the amount of water, in mm, which can be suspended above the fabric before water seeps through. HYDROMAXX has been tested to withstand 10,000 mm of water resistance and 10,000 g/m2/d. Translation missing: en.fabric_comparison.learn_more_supplier
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Helishade
HELISHADE is a sun protective 100% recycled polyester, OekoTex and GRS certified fabric, and provides a sun protection rating of UPF50+. The fabric also provides moisture-wicking properties ensuring superior performance and comfort. Translation missing: en.fabric_comparison.learn_more_supplier
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