Rain capes
Why and How to Choose a Rain Poncho?
Anyone who hikes occasionally or regularly knows it’s always better to be prepared and carry gear to protect yourself from the rain. Sure, getting caught in a summer shower can feel refreshing, but only if it’s light, brief, and not the first signs of a storm. To avoid the inconvenience of dealing with unpredictable weather—especially common in the mountains—it’s best to gear up appropriately. Among the different solutions available for staying dry, the rain poncho stands out as one of the most effective. Contrary to appearances, it’s easy and quick to slip on over a fleece jacket, a hiking jacket, or even directly over a t-shirt or a hiking shirt for those less prone to the cold. Some models can even cover your entire hiking backpack. To help you make the right choice, here’s everything you need to know to stay dry.
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