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Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket

Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket

4.5(106 ratings)

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$26.24at Lowe'sChecked 10 h ago

29% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $26.24 at Lowe's on Nov 10.
  • Checked at 5 stores.

Our take on the Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket

The Free Country Hydro Lite Spectator is a lightweight, unlined rain shell in 100% polyester with a waterproof coating and four-way stretch. It has a full front zip, an attached hood, a 30-inch hip-length cut and three zippered pockets, and the elastic drawcord hem lets you cinch the fit. It suits commuters, dog walkers and hikers who want a packable shell rather than an insulated coat. Against stiffer shells like Columbia or Marmot rain jackets, it trades breathability and pit zips for stretch and a lower-key everyday look; owners rate it well for casual wet-weather wear.

Best forEveryday commuting in rainDog walking and errandsLight hiking and travelPacking a spare shell for wet trips
Pros
  • Waterproof polyester shell with four-way stretch that moves with you
  • Unlined and lightweight, so it packs small and layers over a sweater
  • Three zippered pockets, including a chest pocket
  • Adjustable drawcord hem for a custom fit
  • Machine washable
  • Hooded, hip-length coverage at 30 inches
Cons
  • Unlined shell offers no warmth on its own
  • No pit zips or venting, so it can feel clammy on hard efforts
  • Waterproof coating needs re-treating over time
  • Boxy cut through the chest may run roomy for slim builds

Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket prices at every store

  • Lowe'sNew

    In stock

    $26.24Checked 10 h ago
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  • REINew

    In stock

    $66.73Checked 10 h ago
    Visit REI
  • LystNew

    Availability unknown

    $36.00Checked Nov 6
    Visit Lyst
  • Free CountryNew

    Availability unknown

    $37.00Checked Nov 6
    Visit Free Country
  • ShopSimonNew

    Availability unknown

    $37.00Checked Nov 6
    Visit ShopSimon

Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket price history

$26.24$26.24
Nov 6Nov 11

Lowest price we've seen: $26.24 on Nov 6 at Lowe's. Tracked across 5 stores since Nov 6.

What reviewers say

  • 4.5 / 5106 ratings

Owners rate it around 4.5 out of 5 and mostly praise it as a light, stretchy shell that keeps rain out on commutes and walks. Complaints center on breathability and the unlined feel in warm, active use.

What people mention
  • WaterproofingPraisedOwners say it sheds steady rain well on commutes and walks.
  • StretchPraisedThe four-way stretch fabric is called comfortable and easy to move in.
  • BreathabilityCriticisedSome say it traps heat and feels clammy during active use.
  • WarmthMixedBeing unlined, it works as a shell but adds little warmth on cold, wet days.
  • FitMixedThe drawcord hem helps, but some find the cut roomy through the chest.

About the Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket

The Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket is a lightweight, hip-length rain jacket for wetter months and outdoor activities. It is made of 100% polyester and is waterproof, with four-way stretch. The jacket is unlined and has a hood.

A full zipper front closes the jacket. An elastic drawcord with a cord lock lets the wearer adjust the fit. It has three pockets: two zippered lower seam pockets and one zip chest pocket. The back length is 30 inches. The jacket is machine washable.

Material
100% polyester
Type
Rain jacket
Fit
Adjustable with elastic drawcord and cord lock
Length
Hip-length, 30 inches (back length)
Chest size
50-52 in.
Sleeves
Long sleeve
Closure
Full zipper front
Pockets
3: zippered lower seam pockets and a zip chest pocket
Warmth
Lightweight, unlined
Care
Machine washable

Specifications

Material
100% Polyester
Gender
Men
Season
Wetter months
Age Group
Adult
Department
Men's
Warmth
Lightweight
Type
Jacket
Subtype

Questions and answers

Is this jacket actually waterproof?
Yes. It is a coated 100% polyester shell built as a rain jacket, and owners report it keeps rain out in steady showers. The coating will need re-waterproofing after heavy use and washing.
Does it have any insulation?
No. It is unlined and lightweight, so it works as a shell over a fleece or sweater. On its own it adds no warmth.
How does it fit?
It is a hip-length cut with an elastic drawcord and cord lock at the hem to cinch the fit. The chest sizing runs roomy, so slim builds may want to size down.
Can I machine wash it?
Yes, it is machine washable. Use a mild detergent and avoid fabric softener, which can strip the water-repellent finish; tumble low or hang dry.
What pockets does it have?
Three zippered pockets: two lower seam pockets and one chest pocket. All close with zips, which helps keep contents dry.
Is it good for hiking?
For light hikes and walks, yes. For hard, sweaty efforts it lacks pit zips or venting, so it can feel clammy compared with vented shells.
Where is the Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket cheapest?
At Lowe's, for $26.24, 29% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket?
Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 106 ratings.
Where can I buy the Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket?
5 stores we checked sell it, including Lowe's, REI, Lyst, Free Country, ShopSimon.

Stores we've priced the Free Country Men's Hydro Lite Spectator Waterproof Jacket at

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Rain Jacket
Closure Type
Full zipper front closure
Fit
Customizes fit (with elastic drawcord and cord lock)
Length
Hip-length, 30 inches (back length)
Sleeve Style
Long Sleeve
Chest Size
50-52 in.
Width
No information
Care Instructions
Machine washable
Occasion
Outdoor activities
Performance Style
Outdoor
Lining Style
Unlined
Neck Style
Hooded
Number Of Pockets
3 (Zippered lower seam pockets; zip chest pocket)