Why we like it: This Marmot jacket is great to have on hand for sudden spring showers. It’s made with two layers of Gore-Tex, a DWR coating, and taped seams for extra protection from the elements.

The Minimalist Windbreaker from Marmot shines thanks to its ability ... super-lightweight and breathable but still windproof, thanks to its Gore-Tex Paclite Plus lining. A few notable features ...

And here it is, the high-performance Rab Namche, a storm-proof jacket made using the latest version of every adventurer's favourite fabric, Gore-Tex. Now I’m as big a sucker to marketing as the ...