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Women's Waterproof Rain Pants

Valhalla Softshell Pants Valhalla Softshell Pants
Valhalla Softshell Pants, Black, swatch Valhalla Softshell Pants, Midnight, swatch Valhalla Softshell Pants, Charred Grey, swatch
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Women-Owned

$139 $109 - $139
5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
Cold Killer Pants - Regular Cold Killer Pants - Regular
Cold Killer Pants - Regular, Charred Grey, swatch Cold Killer Pants - Regular, Midnight, swatch Cold Killer Pants - Regular, Black, swatch
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Women-Owned

$129 $99 - $129
3.4 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
Backcountry Hotpants Insulated Pants Backcountry Hotpants Insulated Pants
Backcountry Hotpants Insulated Pants, Chestnut, swatch Backcountry Hotpants Insulated Pants, Olive, swatch Backcountry Hotpants Insulated Pants, Black, swatch
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Women-Owned

$199 $159 - $199
5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
Valhalla Softshell Pants - Petite Valhalla Softshell Pants - Petite
Valhalla Softshell Pants - Petite, Black, swatch
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Women-Owned

$139
4.1 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
Cold Killer Pants - Petite Cold Killer Pants - Petite
Cold Killer Pants - Petite, Black, swatch Cold Killer Pants - Petite, Midnight, swatch
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Women-Owned

$129
4.5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
Cold Killer Pants - Long Cold Killer Pants - Long
Cold Killer Pants - Long, Black, swatch Cold Killer Pants - Long, Midnight, swatch
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Women-Owned

$129
5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
Cold Killer Flare Pants Cold Killer Flare Pants
Cold Killer Flare Pants, Black, swatch Cold Killer Flare Pants, Charred Grey, swatch Cold Killer Flare Pants, Midnight, swatch
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Women-Owned

Price reduced from $129 to $79
3.8 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
Cold Killer Flare Pants - Petite Cold Killer Flare Pants - Petite
Cold Killer Flare Pants - Petite, Black, swatch Cold Killer Flare Pants - Petite, Midnight, swatch
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Women-Owned

Price reduced from $129 to $79
5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
Valhalla Softshell Pants - Long Valhalla Softshell Pants - Long
Valhalla Softshell Pants - Long, Black, swatch Valhalla Softshell Pants - Long, Midnight, swatch
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Women-Owned

Price reduced from $139 to $109
3.7 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Crash Polartec® Fleece Lined Flare Pants - Solid Crash Polartec® Fleece Lined Flare Pants - Solid
Crash Polartec® Fleece Lined Flare Pants - Solid, Black, swatch
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Women-Owned

Price reduced from $119 to $95
5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
Better Than Atlas Pants Better Than Atlas Pants
Better Than Atlas Pants, Black, swatch

Price reduced from $119 to $95
5 out of 5 Customer Rating
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

Waterproof Rain Pants for Women

Why Rain Pants Are a Must-Have for Women

When the skies open up, we don’t cancel our plans—we gear up. Rain pants are essential for women who move through the world on their own terms, even when it’s wet. Whether we’re hiking muddy trails, commuting on two wheels, or just chasing a soggy pup around the block, the right pair of rain pants keeps us dry, warm, and unstoppable. Designed to be pulled on fast, layered with ease, and packed down small, women’s rainwear isn’t just for backcountry treks—it’s for everyday life. And when the forecast says “downpour”? We say, “Bring it.” Bonus points if you're pairing them with a high-performance rain jacket that can take a beating and still keep you dry.
 

Top Features to Look for in Rain Pants

Not all rain pants are created equal. When you're choosing the best pair, here’s what to keep on your radar:
- Waterproof vs. Water-Resistant: Waterproof pants (think Gore-Tex or seam-sealed nylon) offer total protection from getting soaked. Water-resistant pants can handle light drizzles but won’t stand up to a full-on storm.
- Breathability: Look for fabric that blocks water but still lets heat and sweat escape—because clammy legs are never part of the plan.
- Seam Sealing: Taped or welded seams stop water from sneaking in at the stitch lines.
- Zippers & Vents: Bonus airflow and easy on/off? Yes, please.
- Adjustability: Customizable waists and ankle openings mean a fit that works with boots, layers, and your on-the-go life.
- Materials Matter: Durable polyester apparel with a ripstop weave, DWR finish, or coated exterior is made to withstand rugged trails and rainy forecasts.
 
Breathability and Ventilation Features
Breathable rain pants prevent that dreaded plastic-bag feel. Mesh-lined vents and zippered thigh openings offer a little extra airflow when you're working up a sweat in wet conditions. Look for terms like "2.5-layer" or "3-layer" construction—they're your clue to breathable, high-quality rain gear that doesn’t insulate you into a personal sauna.
 
Adjustable Waistbands and Ankle Zippers
A flexible fit is key for movement and layering. Elastic or drawstring waistbands make it easy to pull on over base layers, while zippered ankles help you slide pants over trail runners or hiking boots without the balancing act. Plus, snug ankles help block out rain, wind, and mud. And if you’re counting ounces or square inches of pack space, this is the kind of content your gear closet craves.
 

Best Rain Pants for Different Activities

- Hiking: Lightweight, waterproof, and durable with full-length zips for trail-side layering. Reinforced knees and articulated legs move with every step a hiker takes.
- Biking & Commuting: Slimmer silhouettes with reflective details, ankle cinches (no chain snags here), and breathable fabrics make them ideal for city sprints.
- Camping & Travel: Packable rain pants made of ultralight materials like ripstop nylon or recycled polyester keep your gear light and your suitcase dryer. Bonus if they double as windproof shell layers.
- Dog Walking & Everyday Wear: Easy-on, easy-off styles with roomy fits, a handy pocket or two, and quick-drying construction make these a must for surprise showers. Throw them over leggings and get going—no matter how rainy the day.
 

How to Choose the Right Fit and Style

The best rain pants fit your body and your life. Start with the length: full-length pants offer max protection, while cropped styles keep things light and breezy. Prefer to layer? Make sure there’s room for leggings or even jeans underneath. And flattering? Absolutely. With slim or straight-leg silhouettes, articulated knees, adjustable waists, and multiple inseam options, you’ll look as good as you feel—whether you’re knee-deep in a trail or just running errands in a downpour.
 
Layering Rain Pants Over Leggings or Jeans
Smart layering starts with the right cut. If you're pulling rain pants over thicker layers, look for a roomier size, wider legs, and full side zips. For light coverage over leggings, a streamlined silhouette does the trick without the bulk. Bonus points for materials with stretch—because rain protection should never come at the cost of comfort or mobility.

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