Amazon shoppers are raving about this 'perfect' rain jacket — score it for 50% off
Wet weather calls for a great rain jacket, and this one is on sale at Amazon Canada.
When you're looking to keep dry in wet weather, a rain jacket is a must.
If you're in the market for some new outerwear, the Columbia Women's Switchback III Jacket is a closet staple, and it's on sale at Amazon Canada. It's racked up thousands of five-star reviews, and with fall weather just around the corner it might be worth adding to your wardrobe.
To find out why shoppers love this lightweight jacket, keep scrolling below.
Save 50% on the Columbia Women's Switchback III Jacket.
The details
This lightweight, waterproof rain coat is designed to keep you "perfectly dry" in changing weather conditions. It's made from Columbia's waterproof Hyrdroplus fabric, which helps keep you protected in even the hardest of downpours.
It features a classic fit, a packable hood for extra coverage when you need it, zippered pockets and a convenient stowable design that folds up into its own pocket for easy toting.
Wear the Switchback III Jacket on hikes, while commuting, or just on everyday excursions. The jacket is available to shop in several colours, but you'll find it on sale for $45 in yellow, pink and purple.
Save 50% on the Columbia Women's Switchback III Jacket.
'Awesome rain jacket'
According to thousands of customer reviews, this Columbia jacket lives up to its claims of being lightweight and waterproof. It's earned a 4.4-star average rating on more than 8,000 reviews, with shoppers calling it "the perfect jacket."
One person said that they wore it "during a hike where it rained the entire time," adding that the "jacket kept me dry." Another shared that that it's "perfect for running or walking" as it's "waterproof and very lightweight."
It's "lightweight and small enough for traveling," reads one review.
"It's an awesome rain jacket," raved another.
Since this jacket is unlined, shoppers agree that it's a great choice for warmer days. However, reviewers suggest you "go up a size if you want to layer underneath."
The verdict
For a jacket that keeps you protected from the wind and rain, it's hard to beat the Columbia Women's Switchback III Jacket. Some reviewers suggest opting for a size up in case you plan on wearing it over sweaters, or saving this one for warmer days — especially since it isn't insulated.
However, reviewers agree that it's a solid choice for wet weather, and also works well to bring along on camping trips, hikes and more.
The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at the time of publication.
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