2019’s best wet weather jackets

May 2019

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Featured jacket: Marmot PreCip Eco (199.95). Distributed by www.marmotnz.co.nz
No tramp, whatever its duration, should be made without a raincoat. But whether you opt for the ultra-packable or ultra-durable depends on the kind of trips you do. Here’s what to look for and a selection of the year’s best jackets.  Zips These are either water-resistant, such as YKK’s AquaGuard, or protected by at least […]
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