Country Walking Magazine (UK)

REAL WORLD PERFORMANC­E

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So now you (sort of) know how to predict the weather, but if you live in Britain you’ll also know that if you aren’t prepared to walk in the rain you’ll probably never go walking at all. That’s where Rohan comes in. Establishe­d in 1972 with heritage steeped in alpine and Himalayan exploratio­n, this much-loved British brand makes lightweigh­t and packable gear built to withstand every type of weather. So wherever you’re heading, and whatever you’re heading out into, Rohan has you covered.

Vertex Jacket £275

The Vertex is a durable, hard-wearing shell that mixes top wet-weather performanc­e with a stylish, understate­d design. Made from Rohan’s 3-layer Barricade™ with minimal seams and sealing tape, it’s lightweigh­t, fully waterproof and built to withstand the toughest conditions. Perfect for walking in all types of weather, with a stiffened and wired hood that rolls away for a smarter appearance around town.

FEATURES

■ Waterproof 3-layer Barricade™ ■ Tough polyamide fabric ■ Highly breathable ■ Lightweigh­t and packable ■ Single-pull hood with wired peak ■ Fully adjustable cuffs ■ Adjustable hem ■ Two external zipped pockets ■ Internal zipped security pocket ■ Quick-drying and easy to wash ■ Also comes in smock alternativ­e

Icepack Vest £99

This versatile vest provides a boost of warmth when you need it most. Packed with Rohan’s synthetic Insuloft™ it offers an incredible warmthto-weight ratio, while also retaining insulating qualities when wet. If you’re heading out for a wet and wild winter walk, the Icepack is perfect.

FEATURES

■ Insuloft™ filling ■ Durable Water Repellency™ ■ Two hand pockets ■ Full-length front zip ■ Internal mesh Packpocket™ ■ Fleece-lined collar ■ Adjustable drawcords ■ Durable and packable ■ High wicking ■ Quick-drying and easy to wash

Summit Trousers £99

The rugged, versatile, stretchy Summit trousers are perfect for trekking in any season. They’re extremely comfortabl­e with a soft, brushed fabric that provides great thermal performanc­e; plus a Durable Water Repellency™ treatment that shrugs off light rain showers. The tailored fit stops them billowing when the wind kicks up, with wind-resistant material and a scuff panel on the heel for extra protection.

FEATURES

■ Versatile, stretchy fabric ■ Tough, durable and packable ■ Durable Water Repellency™ ■ Brushed texture for comfort and warmth ■ Three zipped external pockets ■ Snap closure on waist ■ Soft elastic waistband ■ Highly wind-resistant ■ Heel scuff panels ■ High wicking ■ Quick-drying and easy to wash

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