Training in wet and windy weather is as much about keeping sweat-free as it is about keeping the elements out. In both respects, the Chrono Pro Neoshell® Jacket really excels and this is thanks to the remarkable Polartec® Neoshell® fabric. Both windproof and waterproof, this fabric won't let you down when the rain begins to fall but thanks to the air-permeable membrane it lets your skin breathe, leaving you dry and comfortable even during the hardest of cycling efforts. With waterproof zippers and a fully seam-sealed construction water is unable to seep inside either. Tailored with a close to the body fit, the Chrono Pro is also efficient through the air, ensuring no energy is wasted on your long autumn and winter rides. As shorter days and darker mornings and evenings arrive you'll also benefit from the genuine 3M Reflective highlights, enhancing visibility as darkness falls while a chest pocket provides convenient storage.
The Flexair Neoshell Water Jacket is a jacket that will get you out on your mountain bike even when dark clouds are set to burst and trails are already wet and muddy. When the rain starts the Polartec® Neoshell® will keep you brilliantly dry from the downpour. However, we all know that mountain biking can get you hot and sweaty and it's here, in dealing with sweat, the Flexair pulls ahead of its rivals. Polartec® Neoshell® works to enhance your bodies natural thermoregulation, releasing heat and perspiration from inside, keeping you dry even when you're pedalling hard over tough terrain. Fox also ensure you aren't short of the features needed for a comfortable day on wet trails. The helmet-compatible hood keeps the elements out when the weather is particularly nasty. There are two waterproof hand pockets while a waterproof chest pocket keeps essentials always close to hand. A drawcord at the hem lets you cinch in the jacket, while hook and loop adjusters at the wrists let you seal out the elements. This is the ultimate jacket for all you dedicated all-weather mountain bikers.
If you’re out and about and weather conditions are cool, damp and changeable, the Ranger Fire Jacket is just what you need. On the inside, soft brushed fleece does a brilliant job of keeping you cosily protected against cool temperatures. Meanwhile, a durable outer layer, featuring a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish, is tough enough for any MTB trail action. And between the outer and inner sits a highly waterproof and breathable membrane, keeping you dry and sweat-free when the weather is wet, but you’re still determined to ride hard. In terms of the fit, you’ll be pleased to find it’s honed for on-the-bike mobility. There’s plenty of space to move and a drop-tail design adds coverage when you’re getting an aggressive ride-attack position. And with zippered pockets, there's space to stash essentials conveniently close to hand.
Why let the threat of rain keep you from your mountain biking enjoyment? The Women's Flexair Water Jacket features waterproof fabric and fully taped seams to keep the rain firmly shut out. Fox have also added a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating, fending off mud and dirt and preventing water from soaking in. While rain is kept out, a high degree of breathability also prevents you from getting too hot and sweaty, just what you need when you’ve got some technical climbs and rowdy descents to take on. Then there are the laser-perforated rear vents, letting out warm, damp air, boosting your comfort still further. Practical MTB-ready features include zipped hand pockets to keep essentials within easy reach. An adjustable hem and a helmet-compatible hood both make it easy to seal out the elements. There are also reflective logos, keeping you visible when enjoying a ride out after dark.
With its Polartec® Alpha insulation, created for the demands of high-intensity exercise, the Defend Fire Alpha Jacket is all about keeping your temperature regulated. Despite its low bulk and low weight, it does a brilliant job of holding onto body heat. However, it’s also superb at preventing overheating and sweat build-up, allowing excess heat to escape as your effort levels rise and fall with the terrain. The result is greater comfort on the bike. The Defend Fire is also made to be tough. The outer is made from a durable stretch Cordura® material, more than a match for the demands of mountain biking. The stretch fit and MTB-specific cut also ensure you’re never held back from throwing your bike around the trails. And then there’s the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment, shrugging off mud and water kicked up off damp trails.
The windproof protection of the Ranger Wind Jacket comes via its 50g Cordura™ Ripstop construction. While keeping off the bite of windchill on fast-flowing trails it’s also tough enough for the rough and tumble of mountain biking. You’ll also benefit from the extra protection afforded by a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish, preventing light rain and muddy splashes from soaking in. When you're on your bike, the MTB-specific fit allows you to react quickly to terrain changes without ever feeling restricted. Elastic cuffs and hem also provide a secure and comfortable fit. Zippered hand pockets add space for your essentials and the jacket is also packable into the left-hand pocket.
If you’re out and about and weather conditions are cool, damp and changeable, the Women’s Ranger Fire Jacket is just what you need. On the inside, soft brushed fleece does a brilliant job of keeping you cosily protected against cool temperatures. Meanwhile, a durable outer layer, featuring a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish, is tough enough for any MTB trail action. And between the outer and inner sits a highly waterproof and breathable membrane, keeping you dry and sweat-free when the weather is wet, but you’re still determined to ride hard. In terms of the fit, you’ll be pleased to find it’s honed for on-the-bike mobility. There’s plenty of space to move and a drop-tail design adds coverage when you’re getting an aggressive ride-attack position. And with zippered pockets, there's space to stash essentials conveniently close to hand.
When facing a frosty morning and low temperatures, the Ranger Fire Fleece Crew Jacket brings you the warmth you need to motivate yourself to go shred. The two-layer shell construction combines a tough exterior while inside, the aforementioned fleece offers luxurious levels of warmth. The fit offers plenty of space for you to move and remain quick to react to changes in terrain and grip levels. And when you adopt an attacking ride position, the drop tail also ensures plenty of coverage across the back. Whether on the bike or off, the Ranger Fire Fleece is a welcome pick for cold-weather mountain biking and exploring. Slip it under a jacket when it’s very cold or enjoy it as an outerwear piece when it’s chilly but not yet freezing.
The Ranger Wind Pullover Jacket from Fox Racing is a versatile garment that will serve you well on or off the bike. When you’re mountain biking it’s just right to keep off a chill as you gain height, when you’re dropping into fast-flowing downhill trails or when you take a break from riding. And when you don’t need it, it packs easily up into its own storage pocket, making it simple to stash in a backpack or pocket. When you’re throwing your weight about your bike, the 4-way stretch polyester won’t restrict your movements. The hood will fit with a helmet too, ideal for keeping out cooler temperatures. A drawcord at the hem also lets you cinch in the bottom, sealing out the elements. A DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish also shakes off mud and moisture.
If you like to ride light but still want reliable wet-weather protection on the trails, the Flexair Water Jacket is your perfect companion. With a waterproof rating of 10,000mm and fully taped seams, it's a jacket to keep heavy downpours out and you comfortably dry inside. A DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish also sheds mud and moisture, preventing it from wetting out the jacket. While the weather is kept out, you'll also be happy to find the excellent breathability prevents you from getting drenched in sweat. This is backed up by laser-perforated rear vents, letting warm, moist air out and regulating your temperature. Get rowdy on the downhills and pedal hard on the uphills, knowing you'll be dry and comfortable from the inside out. For the most apocalyptic of downpours, you'll be please to know the ride-fit hood is easily pulled up over your MTB helmet. No fuss, just quick and easy water protection. There's also an adjustable lower cuff, letting you cinch in the fit, sealing out the elements.
You’re not a mountain biker who’ll let rainclouds stop you from getting out and riding. Not a bit of it. And with the Youth Ranger 2.5L Water Jacket, you’ll be shredding in comfort even in the heaviest rain. Made from a waterproof fabric, rated to 10K water column, this is a jacket that is lightweight and yet incredibly protective. Fox have also added a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish to the mix, shrugging off mud and water, preventing them from soaking in. Fox also deploys their TruSeal technology with all seams sealed to prevent water from seeping in over the course of a long ride. The helmet-compatible hood is also a bonus, perfect for pulling up during the very heaviest downpours. While rain is kept out, excellent breathability also prevents sweat vapour from building up on the inside, ensuring comfort during hard-charging bike rides. A drawcord at the hem lets you cinch in the fit and seal out the elements while elastic cuffs give a flexible and comfortable fit. There are also two zipped hand pockets, just right for stashing away essentials you want easy access to.
While others might take a pass on riding when it’s wet, you’ll be hitting the trails and getting a big grin on your face. And it’s then the Defend 3L Water Jacket will prove its mettle. Rain protection is afforded by both its waterproof fabric and fully taped seams. Together they prevent any water from seeping inside, even during more prolonged periods of rain. Fox have also added a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish, ensuring water and mud beads on the surface rather than soaking in. Not only does the Defend 3L keep the rain out, but thanks to excellent breathability the sweat you generate when riding won’t hang around inside either. And if you do find yourself needing a boost to airflow, underarm vents can be opened to let in some fresh cool air. Mountain bike ready features also include abrasion-resistant Cordura deployed in high wear areas. The hood is compatible with most MTB helmets, ideal for when the rain is particularly incessant. And wrist cuffs can be closed up to keep out the elements. Check the forecast. See rain. Still go for a ride.