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 ...

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 ...

Which rain jackets are best? No matter where you live, you’re bound to run into some unfavorable weather every now and then. Whether you’re out running errands, hiking in the woods or attending an ...

Rain jackets for hiking and backpacking take their jobs a bit more seriously, and need to contend with a rapidly filling ...

When it comes to adventuring in the great outdoors, there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad gear. Luckily, there’s plenty of waterproof hiking gear for all sizes, styles and budgets. So, ...

Wet weather doesn't have to spoil your plans. The best rain jackets will keep you warm, dry, and protected from the elements, whether you’re biking, hiking, traveling, or just running errands. You don ...

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 ...

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Going hiking without a jacket is like heading to the gym without your water bottle. Sure, you might not need it all the time, but you will really feel its absence when conditions change. 'Fail to ...