Steven Threndyle

We’ve rounded up our top 5 hiking rain jackets for everything from light showers on your favourite day loop, to big bad backcountry storms when you’re scrambling down from the top.
Why? Because we've all been there: backpacks packed, trail conditions checked, hiking shoes waiting by the door and then you refresh the forecast and... rain. The non-stop kind, the on-and-off-and-on kind, the sweep away your tent kind. That’s where the right hiking rain jacket comes in handy. If the weather has ev...

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