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What should we look for in a waterproof running jacket?

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The first question must focus on how the jacket will be used and what your specific needs are. If you run hot while exercising, you’re not going to want anything too stuffy, but rather something with decent breathability and ventilation. You can easily layer up with warmer base layers underneath, too, so you don’t need to worry about getting any warmth from your waterproof running jacket. That way, you can add or remove layers as you get cold or hot. So what should you look for when choosing a waterproof running jacket? Well, first and foremost, it needs to keep the weather out. Read more about that in the next section of this article. Given the nature of running, a good jacket will also be breathable or allow you to ventilate and regulate your temperature. To that end, vents, mesh-lined pockets and breathable fabrics can be a godsend. Hoods are down to personal preference, but if the jacket has one we like it to fit close to the head so it doesn’t blow around. If you can roll it down