The Best Budget Waterproof Jacket? Ayacucho Mountain 3L Jacket - Women's Expert Review [2023]

Is this the best budget waterproof jacket? Mel takes you through all the technical features on the Ayacucho Mountain 3 Layer Jacket.

Made to tackle hills and peaks, Ayacucho's Women's 3-Layer Mountain Shell is ideal for those that seek to explore further. The PFC-Free Teflon Eco Elite Durable Water Repellent finish and waterproof zippers keep you and your valuables safe from unexpected downpours, while the fully adjustable reinforced peak hood zips up all the way to keep you sheltered from blustery winds. And when things start to heat up, the 2-way underarm zippers can help cool things down. With an abundance of pockets, a fully adjustable hem and cuffs and fully articulated sleeves for freedom of movement, it's the adventure-lovers dream coat.

Technical details

Ideal use: Hiking and everyday
Materials:
Main: 100% Polyester
Membrane: 10k/10k TPU
PFC-Free Teflon Eco Elite Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish
2 Large, waterproof zippered handwarmer pockets
Articulated, pre-shaped sleeves
Fully waterproof front zipper
Adjustable drawcord hem
Adjustable velcro sleeves
2-Way underarm pit zips
Zippered interior pocket
Reinforced peak hood
Fully taped seams
Adjustable hood
Lightweight
Fit: Regular