Classic mountaineering-inspired design lines in a tried-and-true waterproof fabric-this lightweight nylon rain jacket is an everyday favorite thanks to its stylish, efficient, and comfortable take on protecting you from the wind and wet weather.
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Perfect raincoat I would call this jacket a “wind breaker.” The jacket is not lined so it is very light weight and can be worn over a t-shirt if it is rainy and warm, or easily layered with a sweatshirt for more warmth. Very versatile. It is also not bulky so it can be put in a backpack. It has a hood that is rolled up and kept inside the collar when not in use. The sleeves have Velcro on them so they can be cinched closed (no rain or wind up the sleeve).
Nice jacket, but not water “resistant” enough for direct rain/snow exposure I like Columbia outer-wear, and bought this jacket to wear outside while it’s raining or snowing (paired with a fleece/sweater underneath when temps are cooler). It’s light weight, and makes for a nice wind breaker in warmer weather. If you’re going to use an umbrella or quickly go in-out of the rain, the jacket will do. But I would not recommend it as an outer covering if you’re going to be outside for a long time in even a slight drizzle. The product description says water “resistant” (not…
Best lightweight rain jacket I have worn I bought this for a fishing trip up to the Kenai River in Alaska. It rained while I was there, dugh! Bottom line is that while standing in the Kenai River in the rain, wearing this jacket while wearing sock-footed waders, I stayed dry and comfortable. I also caught the best fish while it was raining. Since this jacket rolls up so small, it is now part of my packing for even the shortest trips. The attached hood is another big plus. Now get out there and explore something.