Think about the times you put a few spombs out in the rain and return with soaked joggers. Or when you nip out for a wee in your thermals then return to the sleeping bag wet. And that’s because layering up gives you lots more options to stay warm, cool off and remain comfortable.

Like most of the Snugpak range, it’s stuffed with their unique ‘Softie’ filling which has extreme thermal properties but remains incredibly light. The cleverly designed chassis is paired with panels of SupraMesh™ woven aramid fabric for superb ventilation in even the most humid conditions.

The cost of sending the product will be compensated to the customer in the form of store credit only at actuals but upto a maximum of Rs. 500. No cash compensation will be made. Why? I felt the fit was just a little bit too slim for me. I’m by no means a bulky guy, but I just felt a little bit restricted when it came to adding in my insulated under layers. It comes in at just 35oz, but has the ability to keep you warm to a shivering -15 degrees. It defies logic in many ways! It can be used as a standard rain coat, but I see it’s biggest uses as a coat that you can grab and throw on when we need to exit the bivvy in the rain.

It’s true storm attire to say the least. Being both waterproof and windproof, it has you covered in all seasons. Breathability is decent, and I found the sizing just about right to get enough winter layers underneath for November onwards. Not too tight and not too baggy. I actually tend to wear it out on dog walks too as it looks more stylish than my Regatta alternative.High tensile woven fabrics tailored with a focus to maintain an ideal strength-to-weight ratio is a KORDA® hallmark and provides the rider with a light yet resilient protective garment. For them heavy Autumn showers I’m confident it would perform well, especially with the highest hydrostatic head rating in this guide.

This is a topic of much debate on most carp groups. And most of the time it shows that us carpers are not the most knowledgeable when it comes to outdoor clothing. Whilst most old school anglers will be aware of the brand, it’s only in recent years that they’ve made a range specifically for fishing. If you’re looking for something waterproof and windproof, you won’t go far wrong with this. Incorporating a 10,000mm hydrostatic head material, the F12 offers more than enough protection from the elements. This enormous, trench style coat is full length, covering you from head to ankle, depending on how tall you are.

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The guys have also thought about the cuffs too, extending them to ensure water doesn’t run down your wrists when casting. With that in mind, you might want to consider something with a decent waterproof rating. This is usually measured with a rating called hydrostatic head.

In addition, all foundation panels are double safety-stitched with super strong bonded nylon thread in our proprietary DuraStitch™ pattern. Limb Armour – CE certified EN1621-1: 2012 Level 2 limb protectors for both the shoulders and elbows. This is the highest standard of armour currently available in motorcycle protection in the world. WINDPROOF - Whilst designed to be worn over the top of other clothing during the colder months, it also plays a big part in keeping you warm as it is impenetrable to wind, even the strongest gale can’t get through it. To be honest, there isn’t much difference between this and the original Snugpak Sleeka which forms part of my own winter clothing. There is the addition of a hood and some thumb loops, but technically they are very similar.

The puffer-style mid-section will not only keep your core warm but is also incredibly comfortable to wear and won’t restrict your movement, thanks to the hi-tech materials used to make it. The light padding utilises hollow fibre technology to provide the optimal amount of warmth from the lightest possible weight of material. WINDPROOF– Whilst designed to be worn over the top of other clothing during the colder months, it also plays a big part in keeping you warm as it is impenetrable to wind, even the strongest gale can’t get through it. They’re not really made for use all of the time. Ideally, you’ll have decent under layers that will keep you warm and you’ll only need the waterproof when it starts to rain.