Outerwear

High-Output Activity Hardshell for Anything but Climbing: Arc’teryx Beta AR Jacket Review

From high-aerobic activities like cross-country skiing, all-day endeavors such as backcountry touring, and everyday outdoor excursions with kids, the Arc’teryx Beta AR is the perfect…

Written by David Gladish January 31, 2024

Unique, Functional, and Downright Cozy: WeeDo OhDeer Deer Snowsuit Review

With extra padding and durability added to high-use areas like the knees, elbows, and butt, the WeeDo OhDeer Snowsuit is as comfortable and durable as…

Written by Heather Balogh Rochfort January 26, 2024

The Layer I’ve Been Living In: Rab VaporRise Summit Jacket Review

From sport-specific testing to everyday use, Rab’s VaporRise softshell became one of the best layers I tested all year.

Written by Mary Murphy January 22, 2024

Workwear Meets Streetwear: Mountain Hardwear Jackson Ridge Pant Review

When you think of budget outdoor clothing, what comes to mind? While I love a good used gear sale, here’s another strategy: invest in versatility.

Written by Katie Botwin January 19, 2024

Weatherproof Fortress for All-Season Freeriding: Norrøna Tamok GORE-TEX ePE Jacket and Bib Review

The Norrøna Tamok jacket and bib kit seal out the elements with GORE-TEX’s new ePE membrane and are made for modern-day freeride skiing in the…

Written by Bergen Tjossem December 28, 2023

A Work Jacket for the Everyman: BRUNT ‘The Scott’ Review

The Scott work jacket by BRUNT offers up all the durability a worksite coat needs with plenty of stretch and surprising warmth.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 27, 2023

Winter Base: Let Smartwool Performance Apparel Keep You Warm & Dry

Smartwool taps the power of wool for head-to-toe apparel that can keep you warm and dry through winter activities.

Save Up to 40% at REI With These Just-in-Time Gear Deals

The Holiday Warm Up Sale is a great time to save on gifts for your friends, family, or self.

Decathlon Makes an 800-Fill Puffy Jacket for Under $100

Decathlon cuts out the middleman and makes its gear for less than competitors. And that’s quite apparent when you look at its prices.

The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team Just Got Its New Gear — And You Can Too

The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team broke ties with long-time partner Spyder Outerwear to join forces with the Italian brand Kappa — which just released…

Written by Will Brendza November 29, 2023

Mountain Hardwear Phantom Belay Down Parka Review: Incredible Warmth Let Me Climb When I Normally Couldn’t

The Mountain Hardwear Phantom Belay Down Parka provided enough long-lasting warmth to counter the debilitating effects of poor blood flow.

Written by Lucie Hanes November 21, 2023

Bestselling Performance Apparel & Travel Gear From Orvis

Look beyond its fishing gear, Orvis makes everyday performance apparel. Check out these popular picks.

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Rab Khroma Kinetic Jacket & Ski Pack

This week, two lucky winners will receive a Khroma Kinetic Ski Jacket and a Khroma 38L Ski Pack, valued at $1,300!

Don’t Wait for Black Friday: Save Now With REI’s ‘Gear Up Get Out’ Sale

Save up to 30% on in-season gear during the REI Co-op ‘Gear Up Get Out’ sale.

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Prize Pack of Cold Weather Gear From Seirus

This week, two lucky winners will receive an insulating prize pack ($658 value) from Seirus, including baselayers, mitts, gloves, and more!

Columbia Landroamer: Gifts for the Road & Trail

The Landroamer collection is a line of apparel and footwear that’s made to perform in a range of conditions, which means you can pack less.

Soak Up the Season With REI Co-op Staples

This holiday season, REI Co-op has everything you need to give your loved ones the perfect outdoor-inspired gift.

Techy Drip: Winter Hike & Snow Apparel From Helly Hansen

No matter how steep your winter missions are, the latest apparel from Helly Hansen uses top-grade insulation and shell fabrics to keep you warm, dry,…

Save Up to 50% on Snowsports Apparel at REI

Check out the latest snow kits and save on last year’s jackets, pants and other ski and snowboard gear.

Stock Up & Save: The REI Ready, Set, Snow Sale Offers 2 Weeks of Deals

Save on flannels, fleece, socks and gloves during the REI Ready, Set, Snow sales event.

The Best Hunting Gloves of 2024

Keeping your hands warm and at the ready can make the difference between filling your tag and missing the shot. We’ve done the research. Here…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri and Sean McCoy October 09, 2023

How to Wash a Down Jacket

Don’t be intimidated to wash your down jacket. This handy guide will take the mystery out of the process, so you can wash without worry.

Written by Adam Ruggiero September 28, 2023

Columbia Charts New Course With Apparel for Overlanding

Campers and overlanders can appreciate apparel built to keep them dry, comfortable, and protected, from starting their engines to snuffing out the campfire.

Written by September 06, 2023

Patagonia Goes Sailing, Launches ‘Big Water Foul Weather’ Kit

Patagonia designed a special Big Water Foul Weather sailing kit specifically for a group of Polynesian sailors circumnavigating the Pacific Ocean in traditional double-walled canoes.

Written by Will Brendza August 30, 2023

Patagonia SnowDrifter Men’s Jacket Review: A 3-Layer Shield Born for the Backcountry

Stretchy, light, wind- and waterproof, packable, and steazy — the Patagonia SnowDrifter jacket feels like the perfect backcountry companion. Because it is.

Written by Will Brendza August 23, 2023

Patagonia Women’s Untracked Jacket Review: Reliable With Benchmark Sustainability

Patagonia’s Women’s Untracked Jacket is an extremely waterproof, windproof, and abrasion-resistant — and environmentally friendly — shell for resort skiers.

Written by Kaylee Walden August 21, 2023

Save on Helly Hansen Favorites, In-Season & Beyond

Get fresh layers from the brand associated with nautical and alpine adventures. You’ll find discounts on gear for summer hikes, winter descents, and more.

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Strafe ‘Trail to Summit’ Hiking Kit

This week, two lucky winners will receive a full hiking apparel kit (more than $1,000 value) from Strafe.

Waterproof Running Pants I Tried to Hate: Arc’teryx Norvan Shell Pants Review

The breathable GORE-TEX Norvan Shell Pants from Arc’teryx are purpose-built for trail running in nasty conditions — and they won’t turn you into a swamp monster.

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 22, 2023

The Best Hunting Pants for Men in 2023

Hunting pants offer a suite of attributes that can make life easier and more comfortable in the field. Here are the best of the year.

Written by Sean McCoy May 15, 2023

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