Waterproof Shell

For ultralight hikers seeking effective weather protection with maximum ventilation, the Liteway Rain Skirt is an excellent addition to their pack. However, it might not offer full coverage in severe conditions. Liteway says:  RAIN SKIRT SIL &nd…

OMM Halo Pants are waterproof and packable pants for outdoor activities. Made from Point Zero H₂0 fabric, they are excellently waterproof and breathable, with articulated knees and an elasticated waist for comfort. Reflective logos ensure visibility,…

Minimalism at its best with the Halo. Ultralight weight waterproof shell that is perfect for stashing in your pack and forgetting about it until you need it - then it does exactly what it needs to! OMM says An ultra lightweight, breathable waterproo…

A super lightweight waterproof shell for runners seeking low-weight, high-performance wet weather gear. Montane says:  The Minimus Nano Pants are a supremely lightweight layer designed for fast and light runners for whom kit weight and packabil…

A super lightweight waterproof shell for runners seeking low-weight, high-performance wet weather gear. Montane says:  The Minimus Nano Pull-On is a supremely lightweight layer designed for fast and light runners for whom kit weight and packabi…

UOG TOP PICK - OMM's Halo+ Jacket - The perfect foray into lightweight Waterproofs - We've singled out OMM's Halo Jacket as one of our top recommendations because it's very lightweight, offers decent weather protection and breathability but also won'…

The Trailpant is a well fitted, lightweight set of running waterproofs. With more durability and features than the Ultra- version these provide a more comfortable fit for extended use.  Inov8 says A versatile, fully-featured waterproof running.…

The Mammut Aenergy TR HS Hooded Jacket is an ultralight 3-layer hardshell jacket for trail runners and fast-paced hikers. It offers impressive weather protection and breathability while being incredibly packable at 170g. Mammut says:  Our light…

UOG TOP PICK - The Helium Rain Pants are super lightweight, extremely breathable and fully waterproof to keep you protected in wet and windy conditions. The use of Diamond Fuse technology in the fabric has increased durability and abrasion resistance…

UOG TOP PICK - Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket - Lightweight and truly breathable, suited to light rucksack loads for short periods rather than day long trudging in heavy rain. - We've chosen this as one of our Top Picks because it is made from..…

New and improved. The Kamleika Pants provides a blend of lightweight fabrics and durability while maintaining comfort and breathability. With added bonus of being waterproof! OMM says:  The Kamleika Pant is made from our unique super stretch Nyl…

UOG TOP PICK: The Montbell Peak Shell Jacket combines excellent waterproofing, breathability, and an ultralight design. Its adjustable features, 7-denier nylon ripstop, and PFC-free construction make it ideal for hikers and backpackers seeking a...

The OMM Kamleika Swift Jacket is a lightweight, versatile softshell for outdoor enthusiasts. It's impressively light and offers excellent protection and breathability. Key features include a sporty cut, extended cuffs, and a zippered chest pocket. O…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) UOG TOP PICK: This lightweight jacket is highly waterproof with a hydrostatic head of 30,000 and breathable with an MVTR of 43,000. It has an active fit, good for wearing with…

Lightweight, flexible, and highly functional, the OMM Kamleika Smock is an excellent choice for mountain athletes and hikers prioritising freedom of movement in challenging weather. OMM says:  Designed for minimum weight and maximum freedom of..…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) The Torrent GTX Flier is low on weight, high on waterproof protection. This jacket provides an excellent package with a highly protective 50,000mm HH, a highly breathable 44,0…

The Rab's Downpour Light Jacket utilises Proflex, a highly waterproof, breathable, and stretchy material. The jacket's lightweight design and articulated sleeves make it great for unexpected weather conditions. Rab says:  Ideal for day hikes an…

UOG TOP PICK: Built with mountain runners and fast packers in mind, the Aether Dyneema offers impressive protection for challenging conditions. It’s a dependable choice for those who require durability and functionality without the weight&mdash…

UGO TOP PICK - A lightweight rain shell that’s perfect for runners, hikers, cyclists, and everyday use. It’s breathable, super packable, and perfect when you aren’t sure what the weather has in store for you, one of our Top Picks...

UOG TOP PICK - Paclite Gore-Tex Waterproof Overtrousers Highly protective Gore-Tex Overtrousers. The 3/4 two-way zip with stud fastening allows for extreme venting while in use. Hardworking, hardwearing overtrousers one of our top picks Berghaus...

The Patagonia M10 Storm Pants balance durability, comfort, and mobility, making them ideal for challenging mountain conditions. Crafted from PFC-free, recycled nylon, these pants are eco-friendly and lightweight. Patagonia says:  Lightweight,..…

UOG TOP PICK - Phase Nano Gore-Tex Jacket The newest addition to the Phase range from Montane, the Phase Nano is the lightest and most breathable Gore-Tex Jacket from Montane. Aimed at trail runners and anyone looking to move fast and light, the Phas…

Mountain Equipment's Zeno Pants are lightweight, well-fitting, waterproof trousers that provide the perfect backup plan for trekking in remote locations. Mountain Equipment says:  With our Active fit and articulated knees these are shell pants t…

Balancing protective details for the most turbulent weather with a lightweight, streamlined design, this is an essential layer for dedicated mountain runners, built with Rab's own highly breathable, waterproof Proflex fabric. Rab says: Built for run…

UOG - TOP PICK The Haglofs LIM GTX Jacket is a lightweight, waterproof, windproof, and breathable jacket that is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. It is made with GORE-TEX Paclite® Plus 2.5 layer fabric and has a DWR treatment that is free from...

The Turbat Molfar Poncho Tent is a versatile outdoor gear that serves as a rain poncho and a temporary shelter. It's lightweight, water-resistant, and easy to transform into a tent. While not intended to replace a dedicated tent, it is an emergency..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  A staple for hiking and hillwalking, these versatile waterproof pants are built with 2.5-layer Pertex® Shield, making them comfortable and soft to touch. Featuring a…

Lightweight, unrestrictive, and protective, the OMM Kamleika Jacket is a well-rounded choice for trail runners. OMM says:  OMM created the first stretch running waterproofs in 1989. The next generation of the Kamleika takes the jacket to anothe…

A solid and reliable waterproof shell, made using Montbell’s DRY-TEC 50-denier nylon ripstop. Montbell says: The well appointed and value oriented Thunder Pass Pants are cut full for effective layering and offer all of the basic features season…

Highly packable, highly breathable 2.5-Layer waterproof Gore-Tex Paclite Plus Pants. Rab says:  Ultralight and breathable waterproof pants, ideal for stashing in a pack. Designed to offer alpinists and mountaineers lightweight, packable, pull-on…

UOG TOP PICK:  A Gore-Tex Paclite shell, designed for any faced paced outdoor activity, lightweight, packable and highly water resistant. Montane says:  The Spirit Lite Jacket is designed for mountain walking and long-distance trekking alik…

UOG TOP PICK - Kinetic 2.0 Pants Providing the stretch and comfort of a softshell with the protection of a hardshell. The perfect all-day pant with a refined fit offering true multi-activity put-on-keep-on performance, one of our top picks! Rab...

A waterproof over-the-shell that’s lightweight, rapid to deploy and durable. Montbell says:  Leave your boots on and keep the rain out. With our propriety 3-layer DRY-TEC fabric and full-length zippers, theserain pants are on and off in a…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Protective midlayer built to excel in keeping you warm without overheating during dynamic mountain activities Our Verdict We're working out what we think about...

Patagonia's Granite Crest Pants are lightweight, packable, and eco-friendly for wet hiking trips. Made from recycled nylon, they feature articulated knees, a gusseted crotch, long side zips, a snap waist, secure thigh pockets, and cuff tie-downs...

A tough, lightweight shell, for those who move fast, and need breathable, hard-working protection.   Haglofs says:  Don’t let unexpected weather changes cut your activity short. This super lightweight technical summer shell will prote…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) The Storm Cruiser is a great jacket that provides excellent levels of protection and breathability in a lightweight package. This is a top spec jacket that has loads of great.…

Durable, functional, and environmentally conscious, this jacket is a reliable partner for climbers and alpinists tackling challenging weather and rugged terrain. Patagonia says:  A lightweight, technical and movement-first, 3-layer alpine shell.…

Sustainable, waterproof, and built for adventure—these trousers are a solid choice for tackling wet and wild conditions. Montane says:  A recycled waterproof pant to stand the test of time. The Montane Men’s Solution waterproof shell…

UOG TOP PICK:  The Montane Cetus Lite Petrichor Jacket delivers eco-friendly waterproofing, exceptional breathability, and lightweight comfort, making it a reliable choice for wet, a top pick for unpredictable adventures. Montane says:  Bui…

3 layered Pertex over-trousers that keep you dry, breathe incredibly well and are also capable of quickly ventilating heat. Rab says:  Stretch waterproof pants made with 3-layer Pertex® Shield fabric, offering breathability and complete wet.…

A light and breathable 3-layer Gore-Tex jacket The Phase Lite provides excellent protection for any fast-moving mountain activity. Montane says:  The men’s Phase Lite waterproof jacket has been designed for a wide range of fast and light..…

Simple and unpretentious, Patagonia's trusted Torrentshell 3L Pants use 3-layer H2No Performance Standard technology for exceptional waterproof/breathable performance, all-day comfort and long-lasting waterproof durability.  Patagonia...

UOG TOP PICK - Rab's Kinetic 2.0 Jacket - Soft drape and feel to the fabric with the performance of a hardshell. It's a bit of a one-off - a waterproof jacket that feels like a softshell. The breathability and protection of the Proflex fabric is...

UOG TOP PICK - Kinetic Alpine 2.0 Pants The stretch and comfort of a softshell with the protection of a hardshell pant. A combination of knitted and woven Proflex fabrics provide freedom of movement, stretch and protection for fast moving alpine asce…

The Rab Firewall Light Jacket provides lightweight and flexible protection in mixed conditions. It has an adjustable hood and soft-touch knitted backer fabric for comfort. The cuffs are extended, and the rear hem is adjustable. Rab says:  Versat…

A solid and reliable waterproof shell, made using Montbell’s DRY-TEC 50-denier nylon ripstop. Montbell says: Fully-featured and value-oriented, the Thunder Pass Jacket is cut for effective layering and offers all of the core features seasoned..…

A solid and reliable waterproof shell, made using Montbell’s DRY-TEC 50-denier nylon ripstop. Montbell says: Fully-featured and value-oriented, the Thunder Pass Jacket is cut for effective layering and offers all of the core features seasoned..…

UOG TOP PICKS - The Zeno is a lightweight, packable jacket that is perfect for spring and summer use. It has pit zips and mesh-backed hand-warming pockets to regulate moisture. The jacket gives good all-around protection; it’s a brilliant wind.…

UOG TOP PICKS - The Zeno is a lightweight, packable jacket that is perfect for spring and summer use. It has pit zips and mesh-backed hand-warming pockets to regulate moisture. The jacket gives good all-around protection; it’s a brilliant wind.…

Highly packable, highly breathable 2.5-Layer waterproof Gore-Tex Paclite Plus Jacket. Rab says:  Ultralight, breathable waterproof shell jacket for alpinists and mountaineers. Highly compressible and ideal as an emergency shell, it has a protect…

UOG TOP PICK - Namche Gore-Tex Paclite Jacket If you are not sure what the weather has in store for you but don’t want to take the heavy-duty waterproofs, the Namche is a lightweight and packable “Just in case” solution. Durably...

UOG TOP PICK:  Montane Phase Gore-Tex Pants: waterproof and breathable pants for hiking and trekking. 3-layer Gore-Tex nylon fabric resists downpours while remaining breathable—a top pick for those seeking a lightweight waterproof over...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Engineered with 3-layer Pertex® Shield, these protective and packable waterproof pants are built to deflect the elements on your hiking and mountaineering missions. …

The Rab Kangri Paclite is the lighter version of the classic Kangri that is prefect for those looking for a jacket for more active use but that will still cope with the worst weather conditions, and with its packable nature will fit perfectly in any …

Ultralight, multi-functional, and well-constructed, the Poncho PyraOmm is ideal for those who value adaptability and simplicity on the trail. Liteway says:  The long-awaited new rain protection gear - Poncho Pyraomm. The tarp-poncho allows you t…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Armed with the features you need for demanding mountain hikes, this 2.5-layer Pertex® Shield waterproof is light and comfortable. With pack-compatible pockets and a.…

The Boulder Fork rain jacket provides waterproof/breathable protection, eco-friendly construction, and a minimalist design. Patagonia says:  Whether you’re seeking boulders and alpine views or stalking rainbow trout, this low-profile,...

UOG TOP PICK - Torrentshell 3L Jacket Simple and unpretentious, Patagonia's trusted Torrentshell 3L Jacket uses 3-layer H2No Performance Standard technology for exceptional waterproof/breathable performance, all-day comfort and long-lasting waterproo…

A breathable, lightweight waterproof built for the mountains—ideal for fast-paced days in unpredictable weather. Montane says:  Built using our new PETRICHOR TECHNOLOGY™, the Cetus jacket has a recycled nylon 30D ripstop outer that w…