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I tested Patagonia's Triolet Pants out in the Gore-Tex rain tower and stayed dry – you can save $100 off them right now

By Julia Clarke Published

Deals These sturdy pants protect against wind and snow as well as rain, and they're 24% off at REI right now

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Hurry! These eco-conscious and high-performing rain pants from Marmot are 37% off at Amazon today

By Julia Clarke Published

Deals Stay dry all day with these over pants for soggy adventures

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Jack Wolfskin Rainy Day Pants 2.5L review: everything you could want from waterproof overtrousers in a lightweight package

By Julia Clarke Published

Super light and packable, these waterproof trousers are easy to pull on in a hurry when the heavens open

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Meet "The Comparator" – revolutionary machine can finally test waterproof gear in real-life conditions

By Julia Clarke Published

The new machine launches this summer and will allow test labs the ability to test waterproof gear for condensation build up under true-to-life conditions for the first time

Hiking Gear & Apparel
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Do you really need rain pants for hiking? Or are they just an unwanted weight in your pack?

By Julia Clarke Last updated

Do you really need rain pants for hiking, or can you get away with quick drying trousers? Our experts look into the question

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The North Face Stormgap Power Grid jacket review: a breathable mid layer that helps you push through

By Julia Clarke Published

As a mid layer, grid fleece holds your body heat close without letting sweat build up, as an outer layer, this fleece holds up to the demands of rock and rope

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Columbia Wyldwood Waterproof Hiking Trousers review: rain ready in a downpour

By Julia Clarke Published

The Wyldwood rain pants use Columbia's innovative OutDry Extreme technology for better protection in a deluge

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What is Columbia's OutDry Extreme technology? And does it really work?

By Julia Clarke Published

Columbia’s most advanced waterproof technology sounds promising – but what is it, and how does it work?

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Berghaus MTN Guide GTX Pro Pant review: a premium pair of pants for the professionals

By Alex Foxfield Last updated

We get some mountaineering done wearing Berghaus’ MTN Guide GTX Pro Pant, putting these uncompromising trousers through their paces in the midst of bleak winter

Hiking Trousers
Merrell Women's Siren 4 Mid GORE-TEX hiking boots
Merrell Women's Siren 4 Mid GORE-TEX hiking boots review: tough, comfortable, but not watertight in soggy conditions

By Julia Clarke Last updated

These women’s-specific hiking boots are comfortable, tough and supportive, but may leave you with wet feet if you’re crossing bogs and streams

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