IMPORTANT, rent this gear at least 7 days prior to your arrival in Punta Arenas.
HOW DO I GET MY GEAR: Our representative will deliver your rental gear to the mandatory pre-embarkation meeting the night prior to your departure from Punta Arenas. Size exchanges will be available should you need to exchange a size.
HOW DO I RETURN MY GEAR: Our representative will meet you at your post stay hotel upon your return from the South Shetland Islands to collect your gear.
Don't hesitate to call us, New Headings, for help. Just ask for Peggy, Chris, Mike, or Mark.
- Call: 1 888 924 2050 within North America; outside North America call +00-1-203-924-2050.
- Email: mlamont@newheadings.com; pjohansen@newheadings.com; cgrimm@newheadings.com
In Punta Arenas Contact:
- Attn: Patricio Cornejo
- WhatsApp: +54 9 2901 600 177
- Email: pcornejo@ushuaiablanca.com.ar
MOST IMPERATIVE: In the "Comments" field found during the check-out process, you must indicate:
- your arrival date in Punta Arenas
- the name of your pre-stay hotel
- the name of your expedition ship
- the date you fly to the South Shetland Islands to board the ship
- the time and date of your return flight to Punta Arenas
Made by Charles River, supple and lightweight, our Wet Gear Waterproof Rental Jacket is the perfect outer layer to protect you from wind, water, and spray on deck, during wet landings, and on shore during your Antarctica Expedition.
It is important to note that our Wet Gear Jacket is a waterproof, seam-sealed shell Jacket made with a relaxed fit. IT IS NOT INSULATED which allows you to bring your own insulating layers, or purchase any that you may need from our selection in the gear shop, to wear or remove as you wish.
Our Wet Gear Jacket has these Special Features:
- Supple and lightweight, made of Waterproof Polyurethane, bonded to a woven backing for enhanced fabric strength and durability
- Lined with mesh and nylon for comfort
- Heat-sealed seams
- Generously cut to allow pants, thermals, and other layers to be worn underneath
- Front vented capes for circulation
- Concealed shockcord drawstring at the hood and hem
- Adjustable Velcro® cuffs
- Zippered side pockets
- 2-way front zipper
