With some waterproof jackets, you just know as soon as you pick it up that it’s going to be something you can really rely on. And that’s usually due to the material; when it’s made from something like Gore-tex Pro, it’ll have that hardwearing, get-through-anything feel to it.

That’s certainly the case with 66°North’s Hornstrandir jacket. Featuring the latest Gore-tex Pro fabrics, this thing brings durable waterproof protection in the places you need it and stretchy waterproof protection elsewhere, all in all making for a very dynamic, reliable jacket.

Here’s OM editor Will’s thoughts on the build, features and fit following his period of testing…

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