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How to Choose the Best Rain Jacket

Feeling overwhelmed by rain jacket options? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

Key features to look out for when choosing a rain jacket.

  • ⁠Waterproof (obviously), but do you also need a jacket that's windproof, breathable, lightweight, and durable?
  • Materials to look for: GORE-TEX, NGX, Pertex.
  • ⁠Pit zips for ventilation.
  • Packability - even the world's most waterproof jacket isn't ideal for hiking if it takes up your whole pack when not in use.
Read more in the article

Choosing the best hiking boots

Whether you plan to trek in the mountains or explore a
nearby national park, your footwear can seriously make (or break) your
experience. To get it right, you'll need to find the perfect fit in either
boots or shoes designed specifically for your intended purpose.



Top things to consider when choosing hiking boots

  • Choose boots for your foot shape.
  • Consider hiking socks.
  • What kind of terrain will you be on?
  • How long will you be in your feet?
Continue reading on our blog article

17 tips for travelling with kids

Travelling with kids can be a real rollercoaster ride, a mix
of fun and chaos that can make even the most experienced parent want to pull
their hair out. But fear not, because we're here to give you some tips and
tricks to make sure your trip goes as smoothly as possible. So buckle up, hold
on tight, and let's take a ride through the wild world of family travel!

Our top 3 tips

  1. Take more time to plan
  2. Write a packing list
  3. Arrange some fun for the journey

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What makes a good women’s rain jacket?
A great women’s rain jacket combines waterproofing, breathability, and style. Kathmandu’s raincoats for women [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/women-travel] are designed to keep you dry while allowing airflow, ensuring all-day comfort. For added warmth, layer them with items from our women’s fleece jackets collection [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/womens-fleece-jackets].

Are hooded rain jackets better than non-hooded ones?
Yes! Hooded rain jackets provide extra protection by shielding your head and face from rain and wind. Many of our designs feature adjustable hoods for a snug fit, making them ideal for unpredictable weather conditions.

Can I use rain jackets for outdoor activities like hiking or running?
Absolutely! Our women’s rain jackets are lightweight and versatile, making them suitable for activities like hiking or trail running. Pair them with women’s trail running shoes [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/womens-trail-running-shoes] for maximum performance on wet terrain.

How do I care for my rain jacket?
Proper care ensures your rain jacket lasts longer. Wash it with a gentle detergent and avoid fabric softeners. For detailed instructions, check out our blog on how to wash a rain jacket. To maintain its waterproofing, follow our guide on waterproofing a rain jacket.

Are umbrellas a good alternative to rain jackets?
While umbrellas [https://www.kathmandu.com.au/collections/umbrellas] offer portable rain protection, they don’t provide full-body coverage like a raincoat for women. For complete protection during heavy rain, combine an umbrella with one of our durable women’s rain jackets.

From stylish raincoats for women to functional hooded rain jackets, Kathmandu has everything you need to stay dry and comfortable in wet weather. Shop now and embrace every rainy day with confidence!