{"title":"Clothing - Women - Jackets - Hardshell Jackets \u0026 Rain Jackets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWomen's hardshell jackets and rain jackets – optimal protection for all weather conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether hiking, ski touring, or in everyday life, a high-quality hardshell jacket or rain jacket for women is an indispensable companion. In the Transa online shop, you will find a large selection of hardshell and rain jackets for women from brands such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/b\/arcteryx\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/hardshelljacken-regenjacken\/\"\u003eArc'teryx\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/b\/patagonia\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/hardshelljacken-regenjacken\/\"\u003ePatagonia\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/b\/montane\/damen\/jacken\/hardshelljacken-regenjacken\/\"\u003eMontane\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/b\/ortovox\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/hardshelljacken-regenjacken\/\"\u003eOrtovox\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/b\/mammut\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/hardshelljacken-regenjacken\/\"\u003eMammut\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/b\/norrona\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/hardshelljacken-regenjacken\/\"\u003eNorrona\u003c\/a\u003e, and many more. You can order conveniently online or get advice in Transa stores.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy a hardshell jacket or rain jacket?\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eA good outdoor jacket reliably protects you from rain, wind, and snow. Hardshell jackets are particularly durable, permanently waterproof, and breathable – ideal for demanding tours and changeable conditions. Rain jackets are usually lighter and more compact, perfect for spontaneous weather changes, everyday use, or as a backup in your backpack.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMaterials and features of rain jackets for women\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh-quality membranes such as GORE-TEX, Dermizax, or eVent provide effective weather protection while maintaining good breathability. They allow water vapor to escape from the inside while keeping rain and wind out. Many models are also equipped with taped seams, adjustable hoods, and ventilation openings, which significantly increase comfort on long tours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe importance of the water column\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe water column indicates how waterproof a jacket is. It is measured in millimeters and describes the pressure the material can withstand before water penetrates. From around 10,000 mm water column, a rain jacket for women is considered reliably waterproof, while hardshell jackets with 20,000 mm or more can also withstand continuous rain and wet snow. The higher the water column, the better the protection – but at the same time, breathability may decrease slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhich jacket suits your needs?\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardshell jackets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for alpine tours, skiing, and longer outdoor activities. They offer maximum weather protection and high durability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRain jackets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight, flexible, and perfect for everyday use or unexpected rain showers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-layer jackets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very robust and durable, made for tough use and extreme weather.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.5-layer jackets:\u003c\/strong\u003e A good compromise between low weight and reliable protection – ideal for everyday use and shorter tours.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-layer jackets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfortable to wear and a good choice for moderate conditions and urban use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about hardshell and rain jackets for women\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow do I find the right size?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe jacket should offer enough space for an insulation layer without restricting your movement. Make sure it has an ergonomic fit, enough freedom of movement in the shoulders and arms, and that the hem doesn't ride up too far when you stretch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for my hardshell jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWash your jacket with a special functional detergent and follow the manufacturer's care instructions. You can then reactivate the waterproofing with heat, for example in a tumble dryer at a low temperature or by carefully with an iron.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAre hardshell jackets really breathable?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, modern membranes allow moisture to escape from the inside to the outside, so less heat and sweat build up. Nevertheless, protection from rain and wind is maintained – especially if the hood, cuffs, and hem are easily adjustable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhich rain jackets make you sweat less?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreathable rain jackets with high-quality membranes such as GORE-TEX, eVent, or Dermizax ensure a comfortable body climate. Additional ventilation zippers under the arms or side openings help to quickly get rid of excess heat. Lighter 2.5-layer or well-designed 3-layer jackets usually wick away moisture efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMore women's jackets for all weather conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to hardshell jackets and rain jackets, Transa also offers other women's jackets for every situation:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/c\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/softshelljacken\/\"\u003eSoftshell jackets\u003c\/a\u003e: Flexible, breathable, and ideal for high-intensity activities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/c\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/isolationsjacken\/\"\u003eInsulation jackets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/c\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/daunenjacken\/\"\u003edown jackets\u003c\/a\u003e: Warm midlayers or standalone jackets for cold days.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/c\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/freizeitjacken\/\"\u003eLeisure jackets\u003c\/a\u003e: Stylish companions for everyday wear and travel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.transa.ch\/de\/c\/bekleidung\/damen\/jacken\/fleecejacken\/\"\u003eFleece jackets\u003c\/a\u003e: Lightweight, comfortable insulation for cooler days or as a midlayer under your hardshell.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/6276\/2149\/collections\/2019-24-1002-packshot-f_31116b00-6b85-4578-8743-d1d117ab147f.png?v=1775658271","url":"https:\/\/checkout.dev.transa.ch\/en\/collections\/clothing_women_jackets_hardshell-jackets-rain-jackets.oembed","provider":"Transa Dev","version":"1.0","type":"link"}