rabbit.reviews92Consensus score
How strongly 4 sources agree — expert labs and real owners, with community voices weighted heavier. Not one reviewer’s opinion; the pattern across all of them.
Buy it if
- Exceptional value at $100 with 2.5-layer HydroWall waterproof/breathable membrane and DWR finish
- Pit zips and mesh-lined drop pockets provide effective ventilation for active use
- Packs into its own hand pocket for easy portability and travel
Skip it if
- Fits very large; most testers recommend sizing down a full size
- 2.5-layer construction less protective than 3-layer options in sustained heavy rain
- Interior rubber liner can feel clammy against bare skin and stick to skin on warm days
“Score: 100/100. The budget-friendly and best-selling Rainier Rain Jacket from REI Co-op has you covered, literally, from all angles”REI Expert Testers
What owners love
- Exceptional value at $100 with 2.5-layer HydroWall waterproof/breathable membrane and DWR finish
- Pit zips and mesh-lined drop pockets provide effective ventilation for active use
- Packs into its own hand pocket for easy portability and travel
- Inclusive sizing up to 3X for both men and women, plus tall and longline options
The recurring gripe
- Fits very large; most testers recommend sizing down a full size
- 2.5-layer construction less protective than 3-layer options in sustained heavy rain