Wag-Worthy Walks: Summer dog walking essentials
8 May 2024
Stride out this Summer with stylish dog walking essentials from ACAI who are on a mission to transform your experience in the outdoors.
Think ACAI’s 101 (Dalmatians) on your dog walking wardrobe for the warmer months! So read on for the best women’s outdoor clothing for dog walking.
What do you need for a Summer dog walk?
Get these things right and your Summer dog walks will turn from a daily chore to the favourite part of your day; kitting you out to be supported and stylish.
The right clothing
All outdoorwear from ACAI is made to be practical and stylish, meaning their women’s walking clothes come highly reviewed for dog walking wear. Whether it’s your daily dog walk or a thrilling new hike with your hound, what you’re wearing needs to be fit for purpose; protect against the elements, keep you cool or warm, fit well and allow freedom of movement. Scroll down for the pet hair resistant outdoor leggings!
Tick boxes for your outdoor clothing
• Lightweight – think light layers that can be put on or taken off for the best Summer hiking clothes.
• Waterproof – wear or pack an outer layer that will protect you from Summer showers when choosing your women’s hiking clothes.
• Movement – fit is really important when dog walking so you can bend, stretch and keep up with your furry friend.
What are the best women’s walking leggings?
The best leggings for Summer dog walking are the On The Go Leggings. Why? Let us enlighten you:
1. Pet hair resistant
2. Protection – the material offers protection from UV rays and insect bites
3. Stretch – the four-way stretch fabric has been designed by our team to give the wearer total freedom of movement. Ideal for hopping over stiles!
4. Squat proof – that’s right, you can bend over to pick up your dog’s toy or put on their lead and your leggings will move with you.
5. Anti-slip waistband – the super comfy fit around the waist is anti-slip for seamless wear that hugs your figure.
What are the best tops to wear for dog walking?
ACAI recommend the On The Go tee which is breathable, lightweight, and has antibacterial properties to help manage odour – great for sunny days and sweaty walks.
The Freedom Midlayer is buttery soft. The stretchy zipped top has a high funnel neck and moisture wicking fabric.
What coat should you wear for Summer dog walking?
With its light wind protection and super breathable design the Showerproof Popover is great for women’s Summer walking wear. Plus it packs neatly into its pocket so fab to keep in your backpack for a coat-on-the-go.
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