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 ...

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 ...

Besides keeping you dry, the best rain jackets for women are breathable, stylish and suitable for different climates and conditions. After testing many, I chose Outdoor Research’s Aspire II as my top ...

The Outdoor Research Aspire II Gore-Tex Rain Jacket earned the top overall rain jacket award in my tested review of the best everyday rain jackets. Find out more about this comfortable pick and why I ...

In our testing, we found that the Outdoor Research Foray 3L was the jacket to wear if you find yourself stuck in a rainstorm for hours or if you want a waterproof layer for fall hiking and camping ...

Steph Wetherell takes the Outdoor Research Helium Down hooded jacket out in the rain - repeatedly - and finds it a revelation ...

More often than not, my rain jacket sits unused at the bottom of my pack, but when I need to pull it out, it’s a real lifesaver. Soaking through a puffer or base layer can send even the most hardened ...