Water-resistant jackets are designed to fend off light showers, but will eventually soak through during prolonged rain.

To cope with the toughest conditions, you need an equally tough waterproof shell. Here’s our round-up of the toughest ...

Negative issues surrounding PFCs and PFAs have had fair bit of press lately but are still widely used in waterproof clothing worn by us cyclists. The times are a changing though and the industry is ...

The best waterproof jackets for road cycling and commuting in the wet will make what can be an unpleasant situation much better, and, dare we say it, even enjoyable. Investing in a decent waterproof ...

Buying a waterproof jacket to help keep you dry on rides needn't cost a fortune – and our round-up of the best-value waterproof jackets tested by BikeRadar is evidence of that. The very best ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 17: A guest wears sunglasses, a red tartan coat, a bag, during London Fashion Week February 2018 on February 17, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty ...

Amy Axworthy is a travel journalist and product reviewer. She was shortlisted for Best News Writer at the BSME Talent Awards in 2023 for uncovering consumer harm. You don’t need to spend hundreds of ...

When it comes to adventuring in the great outdoors, there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad gear. Luckily, there’s plenty of waterproof hiking gear for all sizes, styles and budgets. So, ...

Buying a jacket for the outdoors can be intimidating. Do you want soft shell or hard shell? Gore-Tex or Gore-Tex Pro? And, most confusing of all: waterproof or water-resistant? In this article, we ...

Jennifer asks: What are the best trail-running jackets to keep me dry? In the predawn at the Marin Headlands outside San Francisco on December 5, 492 would-be finishers lined up for the start of the ...