If you’re backpacking or will be spending most of your time ‘out in the real world’ you might want your own lightweight, waterproof jacket, a travel umbrella and/or a pocket poncho. Luggage locks and more Seen Bridget Jones 2? Lock your luggage. Use a TSA lock on anything with a ...
The specialized PreCip Dry Touch material provides a waterproof, breathable barrier, and it’s a highly recommended women’s packable rain jacket. As a matter of fact, this Marmot jacket is the lightest, most compressible choice, so naturally we had to feature it! With a huge list of colors...
Take some waterproof clothes, pack plenty of warm layers, and check the weather forecast before heading into the wild. A herd of cows running over your tent is the last thing you want: ensure no animals – livestock or wildlife – are nearby. Lastly, ensure someone knows where you are ...
Ultralight shell jacket: Berghaus Hyper 100 is the lightest waterproof/breathable 3-layer hooded jacket made, it weighs an incredible 125 grams and packs very small. On a sunny summer day, althoughwise, it always felt overkill to pack my other mountaineering-grade jacket. Now I don’t have ...
The North Face’s Antora jacket is waterproof, windproof, and breathable, so you’ll be able to comfortably explore in any weather. It’s durable, has a relaxed yet flattering shape, and allows for plenty of movement and layering. There’s a protective hood, so no need for an umbrella,...
Jacket:Even if it looks like it’s going to be a warm day, packing a jacket is always a good idea on hikes, especially ones with a summit above the tree line (where it can be significantly colder/windier than it is at the base). The weather can change quickly: Prepare by bringing...
How hot is it on Koh Samui in January? January might be one of Samui's coolest months, but it's never cold. I can count on one hand the times I've wanted a thin linen sweater or a long-sleeved t-shirt. I've never needed a jacket, ever. At night, the temperature will rarely...
Here are the key factors to consider when selecting an appropriate insulated jacket. Weight and warmth: The weight of a winter jacket can vary from super light (less than 450 grams) to super heavy (more than 1kg). The lightest winter jackets use a down fill and can weigh as little as ...
Ski jacket in waterproof and breathable Dermizax® EV fabric and warm PrimaLoft® Black padding, designed for inserting the Core protector and featuring large ventilation areas. Synthetic fibers Yet synthetic fibers make for slimline garments of reduced thickness, all to the advantage of freedom of...
How does it work? Helly Hansen creates the waterproof textile from its proprietary hydrophobic Lifa fiber, plus a polypropylene membrane, which has microscopic holes that allow vapor out yet prevent moisture from entering in. On top of it being chemical-free and DWR-free, the shell is also sol...