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Helly Hansen K Shelter 2010

£70.00

The Helly Hansen K Shelter has two extremely large panels of reflective material on the sleeves, which makes this jacket extremely easy to see at night. The jacket also has a removable hood that is attached with press studs. It is also notable that the cuffs and hem of the jacket are reinforced so they should last a lot longer ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Marmot Precip 2010

£50.00

It is the low weight and small packed size of the Marmot Precip that set it apart from most jackets, and this is ideal if the parents end up carrying it. The material is a good-quality fabric with a high level of waterproofness and breathability so it’s going to keep the wearer dry and comfortable for longer than most. There ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Regatta Topspeed/Valentine 2010

£40.00

The Regatta Topspeed/Valentine is a well-established and popular classic jacket. It’s made of Regatta’s own fabric, Isotex 5000, which feels nice and robust. There is a front zip and this has an external stormflap to keep the rain out. There are two zipped hip pockets too. The sleeves get Velcro cuffs so the fit can be adjusted. Unusually for a ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Berghaus Monsoon 2010

£40.00

The Berghaus Monsoon now uses AQ2, which is an updated version of the Aquafoil fabric that this jacket was made from in the past. There is a mesh lining inside for extra comfort. The front zip gets a double stormflap that is held in place with Velcro, so this should keep water out pretty easily. There are two zipped hip ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Keela Simpson 2010

£40.00

The Keela Simpson is a frequent winner of this category and there is a special limited edition colour available this year: Tyrian Purple (in this colour the Simpson comes with a matching scarf). The price remains the same as last year though, as do the basic features. The full-length zip gets external stormflaps to keep the rain out and there ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 5
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Sprayway Hawk 2010

£35.00

The price of the Sprayway Hawk is lower than most jackets here, and there are some good features for the money. So you get a jacket made from Sprayway’s well-proven HydroDry fabric, which offers good performance. There is a mesh lining for added comfort, and two hip pockets are provided as well. On this jacket unlike some others you get ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Result Performance R150J 2010

£18.00

For £25 you get a lot of jacket as the Result Performance R150J has a fleece lining stitched inside, unlike anything else featured here. This makes it warmer than the others and therefore ideal in winter. The fabric feels pretty robust too. The front zip gets a double stormflap to keep the wind and rain out, while two huge pockets ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Regatta Diffuse 2009

£40.00

Made from Isotex, Regatta’s own brand of waterproof and breathable fabric, the Diffuse children’s jacket instantly appears to have a good, small packed size. It is reasonably light too, so grown-ups won’t mind carrying it just in case it rains. The jacket has a similar design to others with a full-length front zip that has an external stormflap to keep ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Regatta Diffuse 2009

£40.00

Made from Isotex, Regatta’s own brand of waterproof and breathable fabric, the Diffuse children’s jacket instantly appears to have a good, small packed size. It is reasonably light too, so grown-ups won’t mind carrying it just in case it rains. The jacket has a similar design to others with a full-length front zip that has an external stormflap to keep ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Result Performance R155J Junior 2009

£18.00

The Result Performance R155J Junior is half the price of many of the children’s jackets in this review. Bargain! It comes in at a very respectable weight too and packs down small so you won’t mind carrying it for your children during dry spells. Reflective piping wraps around the whole jacket at waist level so it is easily picked out ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Bushbaby Ripstop Waterproof 2009

£26.00

Made from PU-coated ripstop nylon, the Bushbaby Ripstop Waterproof offers the basic features needed to stay dry at a competitive price. This children’s jacket has a full-length zip with a stormflap over the outside to keep the worst of the rain out. The cuffs have Velcro adjustment to lock out the wind and rain too. The hood is a fixed ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Keela Simpson Advanced Jacket 2009

£40.00

A superb choice for kids heading outdoors, the Keela Simpson Advanced Jacket is a frequent winner of Trail awards. The fabric is waterproof and breathable, and feels robust enough to cope with scuffs and scrapes. The mesh lining adds a little extra comfort too. There is a full-length zip, and the chest pocket and lower pockets are all get zipped ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 5
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Tog 24 Deluge 2009

£60.00

The Deluge is a new children’s jacket from Tog 24 that boasts plenty of great features to keep children dry in the outdoors. The material is waterproof and breathable, and it benefits from reflective piping on the front and back to make walks in the dark safer. The main front zip gets an external stormflap to keep the worst of ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Patagonia Kids Snow Patrol 2009

£130.00

As the name suggests the Patagonia Kids Snow Patrol jacket is designed for cold winter days when snow is a likely occurrence. It is insulated with recycled polyester and feels very warm. The waterproof material is also made from recycled material and is seam-sealed so it will keep both the wet and cold at bay. Draughts are locked out by ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 2
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Berghaus Monsoon 2009

£40.00

The Berghaus Monsoon is a popular jacket for kids that has been reviewed favourably in Trail for many years. It is made from Aquafoil, a well-proven Berghaus waterproof and breathable fabric. There is a mesh lining to add extra comfort as well. The front zip has a double stormflap on the outside to keep the worst of the rain out. ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Marmot Precip 2009

£50.00

The Marmot Precip is a hugely popular lightweight jacket for kids. That tiny weight and packed size mean that parents can easily stash it into their rucksack when the sun is shining but rain is possible. The material is a good-quality fabric with a high level of waterproofness and breathability. There is no loose mesh inside, which could be seen ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Bushbaby Ripstop Waterproof 2009

£26.00

Made from PU-coated ripstop nylon, the Bushbaby Ripstop Waterproof offers the basic features needed to stay dry at a competitive price. This children’s jacket has a full-length zip with a stormflap over the outside to keep the worst of the rain out. The cuffs have Velcro adjustment to lock out the wind and rain too. The hood is a fixed ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Result Performance R155J Junior 2009

£18.00

The Result Performance R155J Junior is half the price of many of the children’s jackets in this review. Bargain! It comes in at a very respectable weight too and packs down small so you won’t mind carrying it for your children during dry spells. Reflective piping wraps around the whole jacket at waist level so it is easily picked out ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Tog 24 Baku 2008

£55.00

A Tricot mesh lining adds a little warmth to the Tog 24 Baku kids’ jacket, and the main zip gets a double stormflap to keep the rain out. Velcro-adjustable cuffs and a hem drawcord keep the wind out too. Small pit zips add a little extra venting and there are loads of pockets. The hood is removable and has a ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 1
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Berghaus Monsoon 2008

£40.00

The Berghaus Monsoon children’s jacket is an excellent, simple design that benefits from a good waterproof and breathable fabric with a mesh lining for extra comfort. The front zip gets a double stormflap to provide maximum protection against the rain. There are two zipped hip pockets and a hood with Velcro adjusters around the face as well as a hem ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Marmot Precip kids 2008

£40.00

The material used in the Marmot Precip children’s jacket is a good-quality fabric with a high level of waterproofness, so it should remain waterproof longer than lesser fabrics. There is no loose mesh inside, which could be an advantage if your child tends to get tangled up in such things. There’s a double stormflap over the front zip and a ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 3
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Sprayway Jnr Mountain Jacket 2008

£35.00

The Sprayway Jnr Mountain Jacket is a popular kids’ jacket that benefits from a rollaway hood, with a volume adjuster and face drawcords so the fit can be fine-tuned. There is a mesh lining for added comfort and the front zip gets an double external stormflap to keep out rain. There are zipped pockets at the hip and chest, while ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Regatta Oki 2008

£35.00

The Regatta Oki is a simple, functional kids’ jacket made from good material. The front zip gets a single stormflap to keep the worst of the rain out, while hem and cuff adjustment locks out the draughts. The hood is a rollaway design with an elasticated fit and peak. There are just two zipped pockets at the hips. Of particular ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Keela Simpson Advanced Jacket 2008

£33.00

A regular winner of Trail reviews of kids’ jackets, the Keela Simpson Advanced Jacket is still very hard to beat. It’s made from a good waterproof and breathable fabric with a mesh lining, so it should be comfy. The chest pocket and lower pockets are all zipped, with stormflaps to keep the rain out. The front zip gets a large, ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 5
  • Owners' rating rating is 0
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Berghaus Altitude

£60.00

This waterproof jacket has had great reviews since its launch in 2006. The Altitude is well-featured, and it looks and feels like an adult’s jacket. So you get a good, robust fabric with a mesh lining for added comfort. The zips are all protected by stormflaps to keep the rain out. The hood rolls into the collar and when opened ...

  • LFTO.com rating rating is 4
  • Owners' rating rating is 0

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