Waterproof Shell

UOG TOP PICK - OMM's Wisp Jacket - The perfect foray into lightweight Waterproofs - We've singled out OMM's Wisp Jacket as one of our top recommendations because it's very lightweight, offers decent weather protection and breathability but also won't…

UOG TOP PICK – For Ultralight Backup Weather Protection: At just 183g with improved durability and packability, the updated Helium Rain Jacket is a minimalist shell that shines on fast-moving trips where every gram counts. Outdoor Research...

Lightweight 3-layer rain protection Montbell says:  Made entirely with our proprietary waterproof-breathable DRYTEC fabric, these rain pants offer exceptional stretch and comfort, following your movements smoothly without restriction. Their supp…

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…

UOG TOP PICK: Lightweight, highly packable and more confidence-inspiring than many ultralight shells, the Rab Phantom Mountain 2.5L Jacket strikes an excellent balance between low weight and dependable mountain weather protection. A top pick for fast…

A finely balanced waterproof shell that offers dependable protection, impressive breathability and refined construction for mountain use. Montbell says:  Featuring Montbell's proprietary waterproof DRYTEC fabric, our flagship rain jacket deliver…

Protection from the elements in a dependable, light and packable design. Mountain Equipment says:  The Raintower is a dependable mountain shell that’s been built for sudden storms and fast-paced days. Using lightweight 2.5-layer DRILITE 40…

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…

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...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Versatile and packable, this 3-layer Pertex® shell is lightweight, supple and perfect for any hiking or outdoor adventure in mixed conditions. Equipped with all the.…

A well-balanced waterproof shell that combines durability, mobility, and packability for mountain trekking and backpacking. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight, comfortable and packable waterproof jacket that’s ideal for trekking and..…

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…

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…

Lightweight waterproof jacket built to offer essential high performance wet weather protection Montane says:  Built for essential wet weather protection, the NORSTE Jacket has been designed for users needing durable, highly waterproof protection…

A tough, weatherproof shell built for serious hill days and year-round mountain use. Dependable protection with a focus on durability and fit refinement. Rab says:  Robust and reliable, our classic mountain hiking shell now uses fluorocarbon-fre…

A tough, weatherproof shell built for serious hill days and year-round mountain use. Dependable protection with a focus on durability and fit refinement. Rab says:  Robust and reliable, our classic mountain hiking shell now uses fluorocarbon-fre…

A serious shell for long days in the hills, now updated with a more sustainable membrane and even better detailing. Dependable, protective and well-cut for varied mountain use. Mountain Equipment says:  GORE-TEX 75D gives reliable waterproof...

A reliable, fully waterproof shell that prioritises coverage and comfort for everyday wear and low-level walking. Montane says:  Combining a timeless clean aesthetic with trustworthy Gore-Tex weather performance, the Spirit long jacket is design…

A blend of durability, warmth, and thoughtful design, the Duality Gore-Tex is well-suited for those who won’t let winter weather slow them down. Montane says:  Don’t let the cold and wet hold you back. The Duality Jacket delivers...