Rachael Crewesmith and Rob Greenwood discuss the pros and cons of different types of waterproofs. They shed some light on the fabrics and in what situation you would choose one over the other - from Goretex to Pertex, and others such as Proflex.
They run through the various features of different jackets from bombproof winter shells, hillwalking jackets and lightweight breathable options.
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