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I got soaked, so you dont have to heres what I learned.
Its a classic early spring day, perfect for shaking off winter chill.
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The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and wait, is that a rain cloud?
Fromclassic waterproof bootsto surprising favorites likeultralight umbrellas, Ive tried it all.
Keep reading to learn which waterproof hiking options are the best of the best for your spring treks.
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These arent just any old dry bags, either.
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They do just about everything well, but I think their waterproofing is a particularly strong point.
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Most importantly, itll keep you dry.
Im a big fan of Osprey equipment, so this pack cover was an easy choice.
Weighing in at barely over half a pound, this umbrella is lighter than traditional rain gear.
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This water-resistant pair from Outdoor Research strikes a great middle ground for the gaiter-curious.
On sale for just $60, this jacket is a no-brainer.
I love this choice from Six Moon Designs because its one of the lightest options on my list.
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For that reason, I like to hike in these Patagonia short-sleeved tees.
Ive gotten soaked in one of these shirts and been back to normal within 10 to 15 minutes.
I run hot, so the little touches on this jacket go a long way.
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The Aspire is certainly an upgrade pick, but I think you wont regret it, either.
Hiearcool Waterproof Phone Pouch
Its time to talk about protecting whatsreallyimportant: your phone.
For a high-performing, budget-friendly pick for a wicking hiking shirt, look no further.
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