{"id":14300,"date":"2024-03-19T19:59:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T19:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/?p=14300"},"modified":"2024-04-12T12:04:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T12:04:05","slug":"waterproof-jackets-for-walking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/waterproof-jackets-for-walking-14300\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterproof jackets for walking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to protecting yourself from the rain when out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/popular-caravan-holiday-activities-revealed-6809\">walking<\/a> on your caravan holidays, what you need is a waterproof jacket. Not water resistant. Not showerproof. But waterproof.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14324\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"waterproof jackets\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-304x380.jpg 304w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-80x100.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DSC04402-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Raining champions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As top outdoor retailer Trespass puts it: \u201cA waterproof product\u00a0does not let any water in and will withstand the weather\u00a0whereas water-resistant jackets are perfect for drier conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Overall comfort and practicality are obviously also key when it comes to choosing the best waterproof jacket for you. Read on.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Top tips for buying a waterproof jacket<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Call in on the experts. You\u2019ll always get good advice from specialist outdoor jacket retailers.<\/li>\n<li>Going to a specialist shop will also allow you to try on waterproof jackets to see what sizes suit you best.<\/li>\n<li>This also allows you to check out other details such as sleeve lengths, ease of use of zips and other fastenings, cuff adjustability and how much movement varies from design to design.<\/li>\n<li>Fully waterproof jackets may struggle in terms of breathability. Check out any ventilation in terms of areas the jacket that can be unzipped to let cool air in\/warm out.<\/li>\n<li>One key way of assessing how waterproof any garment is, is to look up details of its hydrostatic head rating. A hydrostatic head of 10,000mm or higher qualifies as highly waterproof, with the ability to withstand heavy rain.<\/li>\n<li>Note also, over time many jackets\u2019 waterproof performance will deteriorate. To maintain it best condition, you\u2019ll need to reproof (following the manufacturer\u2019s advice).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Star Player 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Sprayway Cape Wrath Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This jacket makes use of Gore-Tex Paclite technology for breathability as well as rain protection, also a fabric that allows for easy packability \u2013 hence a design where one of the two main pockets also becomes a stuff sack for storing away the jacket when not needed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Kape_Wrath_Womens-8584-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other features include a fully adjustable hood with a wired peak (s you can mould it to suit), along with cuffs and a drawcord hem that are adjustable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/SP-Cape_Wrath-8294-Edit-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Typical weight is around the 400g mark. Like all Sprayway products, it comes with a lifetime guarantee covering manufacturing (this does not extend to normal wear and tear).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong> Men\u2019s (sizes S-XXL) and Women\u2019s (8-18) versions available, 100% recycled 75D plain weave polyester outer, ePTFE (expanded polytetrafluoroethylene) membrane, YKK main zip with external storm guard<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expect to pay<\/strong> \u00a3210<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprayway.com\/products\/cape-wrath-mens-jacket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sprayway.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Star Player 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Snugpak Torrent WGTE jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Built to battle everything nature has to throw at it \u2013 that\u2019s the message from Snugpak when it comes its Torrent waterproof jacket.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s packed with features, including YKK weatherproof zips, underarm ventilation zips, and a chest pocket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Snugpack.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Snugpack.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Snugpack-80x100.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It also has a fully adjustable hood (elastic and drawcord) that can be zipped off for stowing elsewhere if not needed. Snugpak\u2019s own Softie insulation is used here. The cuffs are also adjustable (hook-and-loop).<\/p>\n<p>Sizes are XS to XXL and there\u2019s a choice of Black or Forest Green colours.<\/p>\n<p>In case you\u2019re wondering, WGTE stands for We Go To Extremes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong> 100% nylon outer and inner fabrics, 100% polyester insulation, brushed polyester-lined neck warmer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expect to pay<\/strong> \u00a3204<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/snugpak.com\/products\/torrent-wgte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.snugpak.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Star Player 3<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Keela Pinnacle Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A long-term favourite from Keela, the Pinnacle jacket was originally designed for mountain use and relies on a three-layer hard shell to make it waterproof, windproof and breathable.<\/p>\n<p>Other features range from a fully adjustable hood with chin guard to zipped ventilation under the arms to water-resistant front zip.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Keela Pinnacle waterproof jacket\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-285x380.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-75x100.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7622-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The cuffs are adjustable, there\u2019s also a hem cinch cord, and you get a total of four pockets \u2013 one for each hand, two more upper level (designed to carry maps).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Keela Pinnacle waterproof jacket sleeve\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-285x380.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-75x100.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_7621-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Keela gear is made in Scotland, where the company also has its own \u201cClothing Hospital\u201d for warranty repair work.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/40510-Ladies_Pinnacle_Purple_Front-670x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Keela Pinncale waterproof jacket\" width=\"640\" height=\"978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/40510-Ladies_Pinnacle_Purple_Front-670x1024.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/40510-Ladies_Pinnacle_Purple_Front-249x380.jpg 249w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/40510-Ladies_Pinnacle_Purple_Front-65x100.jpg 65w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/40510-Ladies_Pinnacle_Purple_Front-768x1173.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/40510-Ladies_Pinnacle_Purple_Front-scaled.jpg 1676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong> Women\u2019s sizes 8-12\/men\u2019s XS-3XL, choice of colours<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expect to pay<\/strong> \u00a3194.95<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/keelaoutdoors.com\/product\/pinnacle-jacket\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.keelaoutdoors.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Star Player 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Berghaus Deluge Pro 3.0 Waterproof Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A fully waterproof coat that really does do the business. We tried the Women\u2019s 3.0 variant (weighing just 430g for a size 12) in Dark Brown\/Dark Red, which uses a recycled Hydroshell fabric with fully taped seams.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-blue-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Berghaus Deluge Pro 3.0 Waterproof Jacket\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-blue-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-blue-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-blue-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-blue-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-blue.jpg 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It also comes with two zipped pockets, single point adjustment hood, half elasticated cuffs and a single hem adjustment which, combined with the fact that this coat is unlined, makes for optimal freedom of movement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-red-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Berghaus Deluge Pro 3.0 Waterproof Jacket\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-red-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-red-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-red-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-red-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/W-Deluge-Pro-on-model-red.jpg 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It can be machine washed (30degC) and can also be packed down to a really small size for stuffing into a daysack or similar when not needed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong> Men\u2019s (sizes XS-3XL) and Women\u2019s (6-20) versions available, polyester fabric with polyurethane membrane, choice of four colours, free repair service<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expect to pay<\/strong> \u00a3120<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berghaus.com\/women-s-deluge-pro-3.0-waterproof-jacket-dark-turquoise\/13930802.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.berghaus.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Star Player 5<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Craghoppers Dynamic Pro II Waterproof Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Part-made from recycled plastic bottles, for a fabric that\u2019s waterproof, windproof and breathable, as well as allowing a bit of stretch. There\u2019s also a mesh lining.<\/p>\n<p>Craghoppers says the Dynamic Pro II waterproof jacket is designed for moderate to heavy downpours.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01-380x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/CMW820_DFN_DarkAegeanBlue_01.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Zips on each side also open for extra ventilation as needed, while the two hand pockets come with long waterproof zips.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong> Men\u2019s sizes S-XL, grown-on (i.e. integrated) hood with cord adjustment, side ventilation zips, hand pockets, internal map pocket. guaranteed for life warranty<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expect to pay<\/strong> \u00a3112<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.craghoppers.com\/mens-dynamic-waterproof-pro-ii-jacket-black\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.craghoppers.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Star Player 6<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>P\u00e1ramo<\/strong><strong> Unisex Poncho<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you find waterproof jackets a bit too restrictive, or you simply get too hot in them (especially if you still ned a waterproof layer in hotter climes), you might prefer a poncho like this.<\/p>\n<p>Available in S and L sizes, the theme here is great water shedding with maximum ventilation. It\u2019s a generous length, too, so much so you could wear the Poncho over a backpack. After use, it packs away into one of its pockets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14309\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/b694e173ffc04b07a3d07a919e7cd69b.jpg\" alt=\"P\u00e1ramo Unisex Poncho\" width=\"979\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/b694e173ffc04b07a3d07a919e7cd69b.jpg 979w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/b694e173ffc04b07a3d07a919e7cd69b-380x175.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/b694e173ffc04b07a3d07a919e7cd69b-100x46.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/b694e173ffc04b07a3d07a919e7cd69b-768x353.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 979px) 100vw, 979px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It uses sister company Nikwax\u2019s Windproof fabric and a Pump Liner across the hood and shoulder area works to shed water.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ParamoPoncho-Moss.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ParamoPoncho-Moss.jpg 377w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ParamoPoncho-Moss-169x380.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.leisuredays.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ParamoPoncho-Moss-44x100.jpg 44w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>P\u00e1ramo recently topped the list of ethical outdoor clothing companies in a survey by Ethical Consumer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong> Nikwax Windproof fabric, sides and cuffs with colour-coded poppers, elasticated hood,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expect to pay<\/strong> \u00a3100<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paramo-clothing.com\/en-gb\/explore-range\/product\/poncho\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.paramo-clothing.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Over to you&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Got any advice on waterproof jackets that you\u2019d like to pass on to other holiday caravan owners who like walking? Please feel free to add a comment below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to protecting yourself from the rain on your static caravan holidays, what you need is a waterproof jacket. 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