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Trail Running Packs Buying Guide
Introduction
Trail running clothing is all about comfort, protection, convenience, weight and breathability.
As a high-output activity, finding this balance is important, and the emphasis will vary according to the conditions you run in. Winter trail running kit is geared towards weather protection, while your summer trail running wardrobe focuses on wicking sweat to avoid overheating.
This buying guide highlights a few key aspects worth looking out for to get the best trail running clothing.
Waterproof Jacket
Winter Running
Should you find yourself hill running all year round, you might find that a lightweight running-specific waterproof doesn't quite offer enough protection. During the winter months, a lightweight climbing or hiking waterproof shell jackets can be used.
Waterproof Trousers
Like waterproof trail running jackets, waterproof trousers are usually super lightweight and pack down small. They will spend most of their time in your pack or vest.
Trail Running Shorts or Tights
Accessories
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