Nothing dampens enthusiasm for a hike quite like getting poured on. Rather than canceling your plans because of rain, though, bring a hardshell waterproof/breathable jacket along and enjoy the ...

If you’re anything like me, you’re out on the trails, rain or shine. Some days, I even prefer hiking in the rain because it means more solitude. Regardless, even fair-weather hikers should carry a ...

No matter the time of year I’m hiking, I always pack a jacket, but hiking jackets vary greatly depending on the environment and season. While a soft shell windbreaker might be the perfect choice for a ...

The rain jackets that work best for women are not the same as those that work the best for men. Because women typically sweat less, their rain jackets often skip the pit zips (a major waterproofing ...

A good umbrella will serve you fine for short jaunts between your car and the office, or running errands in some off-and-on rain, but when its a torrential pour and you find yourself unsheltered, and ...

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Rain jackets are wardrobe staples for city dwellers and mountain climbers alike. As innovations in performance and technical fabrics have evolved over the years, so too have the variety of rain ...

Stay warm and dry during light showers and downpours alike in these stylish parkas, trenches and coats by REI, Everlane, Patagonia, Lululemon and other go-to brands. By Nicole Charky-Chami If you ...

Whether you’re camping, commuting or just running errands around town, the best rain jacket protects you from even the worst downpours and is an essential piece of waterproof hiking gear. We tested 26 ...