The hiking rain poncho: an essential accessory for a successful getaway in the event of a storm. You should always keep a rain poncho in the bottom of your bag. The poncho will of course serve to protect you from the rain but also to make you a shelter or a ground sheet. In this department you will find a wide range of rain ponchos for your travels, hiking or trekking. You will find the perfect poncho to protect you from the rain during your outdoor activities. Also be aware that during and after a storm temperatures can drop sharply and a poncho will keep your body warm, a storm survival blanket is not recommended as it can attract lightning. In a survival situation, it is very difficult to stay wet, so protect yourself.