How to choose a rain-proof jacket

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Light &compressible

minimum weight and

volume

Best fit

not too largenot too small

Optimal length

wrists and waist should not be

exposed when raising hands

Ventilationzippers

important features to modulate

breathability

Waist adjustment

easy to regulate alsoif wearing gloves

perfectly sealing against wind

also with arms raised

Wrist adjustment

perfectly sealing against wind

easily fitting on top of gloves

Adjustable hood

multiple adjustmentseasy to regulate also

if wearing gloves

Hood fit

a helmet must fit in

should always guarantee

full field of view

Chin protectionprevent rubbing

against the zipper

Pocketseasily accessible

zippers must always operate smoothly

extended appendices to ease the grab if wearing gloves