Repel Travel Umbrella - Black/Red

I had read really good reviews about this umbrella on several sites and decided to spend a bit extra on it. I walk everywhere--rain, snow, and sleet--and needed something heavy-duty. Received the umbrella yesterday and used it right away. It did not disappoint. I would have given this a 5-star review, but the velcro for the fastening strap fell ...

After having a series of umbrellas fail in the hands of my children, I decided to pay more than $10 for an umbrella and see if it made a difference. So far, it has. The umbrella has survived several outings in their hands and remains as sturdy as ever. The coloring of the umbrella is delightful. The mechanism with launches and collapses the umbr...

San Francisco, two days before Thanksgiving, a horrific storm came into town that evening. Winds at least 65 mph and torrential rains, causing street flooding. This was the first time I used the Repel Umbrella as it was the first rain of our season, and it was a doozie. Once or twice it turned inside out but quickly returned to normal shape. The...

This is an excellent umbrella. I’ve purchased one for my each of my elementary-aged sons and a third for my wife. I often ask one of my sons to lend me their umbrella while they’re at school on rainy days so I can use it instead of my old junker. We live in NYC where gusts of wind are known to destroy cheap umbrellas in a hurry. This model is de...

Even when the sky is dark and the world is gloomy it's always sunny where I stand. I am seriously impressed by this umbrella. I have generally found that most umbrellas even moderately expensive ones tend to feel flimsy. But not this one. The first thing I noticed about this product is the handle. Holy crap the handle on this thing is amazing....