Waterproof trousers come with many different waistband options, and they usually reflect the activity they are intended for. From standard pull-on waterproof overtrousers - in heavy duty, rubberised material for durable wet weather protection - to super lightweight waterproof trousers in breathable fabrics that will keep you dry without that clammy feeling that can accompany waterproof clothing, our selection is designed for every outdoor eventuality. It's worth bearing in mind what you need them for; if you only want them as a backup just in case you get caught out with the weather then it's quite important that they compress, don't take up too much space, or add a huge amount of weight to your pack.

Soft, lightweight and user-friendly, it’s the ideal packable solution for weekend ramblers and seasoned hikers in mild but changeable conditions. Whether you are an intrepid explorer, a weekend traveller, or a daily commuter, the Full Zip Overtrouser will be a staple product in your everyday carry.Expertly placed articulation of seams and the use of stretch fabric ensure maximum freedom of movement in these close-fitting items. Offering ultralight rain jackets and rain trousers, through to full mountaineering protection, you are dry from head to toe. Incredible packable and lightweight waterproof over trousers that offer a lot protection and can be deployed rapidly. A super lightweight waterproof shell for runners seeking low-weight, high-performance wet weather gear.

Totally water and windproof and even after a full days wear doing the Coledale Round in rain and hail there was a negligible amount of condensation on the inside. This ensures better durability in such a high-wear area, while waterproof mountaineering trousers have an inner gaiter to prevent rain and snow from riding up inside the trouser leg.It can get pretty hot during the day in the Alps and wearing waterproffs in the midday sun is pretty sweaty at times!