That’s when I began my self-taught education in rain jackets, learning the very important distinction between water-resistant and waterproof. When the race day forecast came up ...

and it will pack down and breathe much better than a traditional rubber coat. For extra protection against the elements, I favored raincoats featuring reinforced seams, elasticized or velcro wrist ...

If the forecast on your trip calls for rain, it may be a good idea to pack a pair of rain boots. But choosing the right pair ...