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Waterproof Shells

These four shells will help you stay cool and dry when the skies open up

by Noah Johnson | Photos by Jeff Harris

NORRONA FALKETIND

Don't let the funky color contrasts fool you—this shell from Norwegian tech pioneer Norrona offers serious protection. With fully sealed seams, waterproof zippers, adjustable hood, and Gore-Tex fabric, you'll stay dry in everything short of a swim. $194 from backcountry.com

HELLY HANSEN MIG

Stretchy fabric, a tailored fit, and elastic cuffs with thumbholes make the Mig perfect for outdoor sports like mountain biking in wet weather. $200 from hellyhansen.com

THE NORTH FACE TITAN

The Titan jacket combines a tough woven outer layer with a silky soft lining. Together they repel water on the outside and wick away moisture inside. $249 from thenorthface.com

MERRELL CARBON

Lightweight and super packable, Merrell's Carbon jacket is perfect for keeping you dry in everything from sun showers to sideways downpours. $229 from merrell.com