Best Outdoor Clothing UK (2026) — Page 2

Pros

• Isolite 5000 fabric keeps out intense rain
• Packs into its own pocket for day walks
• Popular women's companion to the men's Pack It III jacket

Cons

• Not breathable enough for strenuous hikes

Pros

• Breathable waterproof membrane keeps feet dry
• Padded ankle collar adds support on uneven ground
• Rugged outsole grips well on muddy trails

Cons

• Runs slightly narrow — some buyers size up

Pros

• Detachable inner fleece layer works as 3 jackets in one
• Taped seams and adjustable hood cope with UK downpours
• Well-reviewed with nearly 1,000 ratings

Cons

• Bulkier to pack than a single-layer shell

Pros

• Warm microfleece layer without restricting arm movement
• Zipped pockets keep hands and essentials warm
• Budget-friendly staple from an established outdoor brand

Cons

• No hood — needs a separate waterproof in heavy rain

Pros

• Permanent plant-based insect-repellent treatment lasts the life of the garment
• Built-in sun protection and a secure zipped passport pocket
• Lightweight and quick-drying for warm weather travel

Cons

• Premium price versus a plain cotton shirt

Pros

• Isotex waterproof, breathable membrane keeps feet dry
• Low-rise design is lighter than a full walking boot
• Cushioned footbed suits day walks and everyday wear

Cons

• Less ankle support than a mid or high boot on rough terrain