A backpacking rain jacket is a must-have, even if you’re expecting nothing but bright, sunny hiking weather. Mother Nature is unpredictable; you never know when the sky might open up in a torrential ...

For an incredibly simple concept — keeping you dry — rain jackets have evolved into awfully complicated products. Air flow rates, water pressure resistance, durable water repellent coatings, hard ...

A resilient, heavyweight waterproof shell is a good option for more demanding hillwalking and mountaineering, especially in the winter. A lightweight waterproof jacket or rain jacket will serve for ...