Journal
Field notes from the rain room.
How we test, what we changed, and what the numbers on our labels actually mean. New stories every other week.
All stories
Everything else.
Field notes
8 min
Sixty days on the North Sea coast
We sent three prototypes to a lifeboat volunteer in Zeeland for two months. Here is what came back, and what we changed.
Materials
5 min
Why we stopped using PFCs
Forever chemicals made rain jackets work for forty years. Our finish does the same job without them. Here is the trade-off, honestly.
Repairs
4 min
The five-year repair promise, explained
Tears, zips, seam tape and buttons: if it breaks in the first five years, we fix it for free. After that, we fix it at cost.
Guides
7 min
A field guide to layering
Base, mid, shell. What each layer does, how much room each one needs, and why Fit, drawn asks what you wear underneath.
Materials
3 min
What 40 denier actually means
Denier is the weight of a yarn: 9,000 metres of 40-denier nylon weighs 40 grams. Here is why that number matters for a jacket.
Rain report
Get the next story, and a warning before the first big storm of the season.
Sign up at the bottom of any page. One email when the forecast turns. Nothing else.