Is Ridgeline Clothing The Best Weatherproof Clothing?
Have you been looking for the waterproof jacket spotted in that Clarkson’s Farm episode? Grab a cuppa and get comfy – that’s Ridgeline from New Zealand.
Since 1994, Ridgeline has been creating premium quality waterproof clothing, all thoroughly tried and tested in New Zealand. They offer a unique combination of ‘rugged’ New Zealand style and super hard-wearing products which don’t let their fashionable qualities compromise on providing ultra functionality. Practical and versatile, this brand has been trusted and worn by farmers in the UK.
Specialising in professional waterproofs, Ridgeline’s collection of smocks, jackets and fleeces were designed to withstand extremely cold or wet conditions for long periods of time, making this brand an ideal choice for farming, dog walking, outdoor work and even for country lifestyle fashion which can keep you protected as well as looking fabulous.
We’ve compiled a list of our top Ridgeline products which really show off Ridgeline’s supreme quality and craftsmanship. Check out our recommendations below or click here to browse the full collection.
Ridgeline Monsoon Classic Jacket
The essential staple of Ridgeline’s collection is the Ridgeline Monsoon Classic Jacket. It features a 3-layer laminated shell, taped seams and an impressive waterproofing system, offering year-long protection from wet and cold conditions.
The Ridgeline Monsoon Jacket is ideal for both intense outdoor work yet still looks stylish when thrown on for Sundays on the farm or casual dog walks. It’s also available in ‘dirt camo’ colour, meaning it can double as a fantastic shooting companion. You can check out the full details here. This Ridgeline Jacket is also available in a womens fit here or for kids here.
Ridgeline Ladies Monsoon Arctic II Waterproof Smock
For the perfect winter smock, the Ridgeline Ladies Monsoon Arctic II Waterproof Smock offers supreme weatherproofing with the addition of a stylish faux-fur trim and adjustable waist system to tailor the feminine fit to you.
With a high neck warmer and 3-layer laminated shell, this ultra warm smock is ideal for adventurous women who don’t want to compromise on style. The Arctic II comes in two gorgeous colours which make excellent work coats yet wouldn’t look out of place on lazy country walks on chillier days. Feminine, warm and versatile? If you don’t believe us, you can find all the product details here.
Take a break from waterproofs for a minute and let us introduce you to the Ridgeline Hybrid Vest. This handy addition combines softshell and fleece materials together to create the perfect, warm mid-layer. Keep your upper half toasty without the restriction of sleeves whilst sporting the classic Ridgeline style.
Featuring a high collar for extra warmth and an array of tactically-placed pockets to ensure convenience and protection of your belongings, this Ridgeline hybrid fleece vest can certainly hold its own, whether being used as a mid-layer in winter or an outer layer in warmer climates - you can check out the details here. The best part? It’s also available in a stylish, tailored women's fit here.
Ridgeline Ladies Infinity Leggings
Hard work needs comfy legwear, whether you’re looking for all-day comfort at work or something to relax in after a log day. The Ridgeline Ladies Infinity Leggings provide excellent warmth and support with an array of practical features. There’s the high waistband and anti-pill material for a comfortable fit, premium softness and even pockets to store valuables like phones and dog treats when you’re out walking.
A perfect addition to any active country girl’s wardrobe, the Infinity Leggings will be your best friend whether you’re farming, working or out with your furry friend. Treat yourself to a pair by clicking here.
Ridgeline Torrent III Waterproof Jacket
If you’re looking for a versatile jacket which can hold its own shooting as well as farming and working outdoors, we recommend the Ridgeline Torrent III Waterproof Jacket.
Stylish and practical, the Torrent III is packed with clever features like an adjustable, wired hood for optimum visibility and waterproof, abrasion resistant membrane which also offers silencing for days on the field. With a soft fabric lining and adjustable cuffs, the Torrent is equipped to keep you comfortable and warm as well as ultra dry - the whole day long. What’s not to like? Click here to find out more.
Ridgeline Monsoon Classic Waterproof Smock
In case you hadn’t already guessed, we’re big fans of the smock when it comes to all-round, no-fuss weatherproofing in the countryside. This Ridgeline Smock ticks all the boxes for a versatile addition to your wardrobe.
Featuring an impressive waterproof rating of 10,000mm, taped seams and storm guard flaps, the Monsoon II Classic Smock will keep you protected from even the most extreme of downpours. There’s an adjustable waist and velcro cuffs to provide the perfect flattering fit, meaning you can stay comfortably and stylishly dry in the British weather. You can find out more about this smock here.
As you can see, Ridgeline’s collection of super high quality products are top of the range. Built with expert technology and always retaining style and class, we think this is truly a brand to watch out for. Still not convinced? Why not take a look yourself at the full range of Ridgeline clothing here and simply see for yourself.
