How to Wash a Down Jacket: A Comprehensive Guide
Step-by-step instructions and pro tips from a professional guide and gear tester to help you maximize the lifespan of your lightweight down items
Down Fill Power Guide: Everything to Know About Down Apparel Insulation
Experts answer what down fill power means and explore goose down vs duck down, fill power vs fill weight, sustainable synthetic alternatives, and more
Light as Air, Warm as a Furnace: A Guide to the Best Ultralight Down Jackets
Everything you should know about lightweight down jackets, from how they're made—and what they're made of—to tested and approved recommendations
Hikerkind Introduces Down Jacket and Hiking Pants in Debut FW24 Collection
The NYC label known for stylish and functional women's outdoor apparel debuts four new styles, including a chic puffer, Merino turtleneck & polo
The Best Packable Down Jackets for Any Adventure
From alpine summits to frigid cities and everything in between, these down jackets are guaranteed to keep you toasty (and to pack away later)
Snow Peak Debuts PFC-free Gore-Tex Rain Collection for Modern Outdoorists
The Japanese outfitter releases a head-to-toe capsule of weatherproof apparel designed in its signature minimalist aesthetic
The 9 Best Parkas Ready to Tackle Every Kind of Winter Adventure
Adventure photographers Alex Strohl & Chris Burkard, Everest guide Garrett Madison, and more share their picks on the best winter jackets
13 Stylish and Weatherproof Anorak Jackets for Mountain and Casual Wear
Half a zipper, twice the style, and all of the weather protection you may need both in town and the backcountry
NYC Brands William Ellery & Allmansright Collab on Dyneema Bear Bag for Hikers
As a part of William Ellery's ongoing insect-inspired gear, the Bronx and Brooklyn-based brands unite for an innovative piece of protective equipment
The 9 Best Dog Raincoats for Rainy Day Adventures With Your Pet
These durable and well-made dog raincoats are designed to keep your adventure pup warm and dry outside
The 11 Best Windbreaker Jackets for Active Outdoor Adventures
When all you need is some lightweight defense against a biting breeze, the windbreaker is the perfect layer
The 12 Best Men's Rain Jackets for Hiking and Everyday Wear
A comprehensive guide to finding the right rain jacket, with pro tips on features, fit, price, and, of course, waterproofness
This Lightweight Puffer Jacket Is Light, Warm & Sustainable—Thanks to Alpacas
A new alternative to down insulation made from alpaca fiber makes this puffy jacket from the small Peru-based brand function at the top of its class
Patagonia's New Downlab UL Puffies Are Its Warmest & Eco-Friendliest Yet
In expanding its ultralight insulation collection geared for alpine climbing, Patagonia made big advances without losing an eye for minimalism
Designer William Ellery Reworks Classic Vintage into Limited Edition Gear
Hand-painted chore coats and wool parachutes patched together from vintage military blankets round out the latest collection by the Brooklyn designer
For Rain or Shine, These Are the 9 Best Women's Hiking Jackets Out There
Packable, waterproof, insulated: whatever type of hiking jacket you need, we've found the best of the best
From City Streets to Mountain Peaks, These Are the 10 Best Softshell Jackets
Go into any outdoor retailer and you'll find tons of softshell options, so we picked our favorites for men and women alike
30 Years Later TNF Is Modernizing Its Most Iconic Designs With New RMST Collection
Three decades since introduction, TNF's most beloved jackets—Nuptse and Denali included—see a tech-driven update with RMST, short for "remastered"
This Canadian Brand Made the Most Durable Down Jacket of the Year
Part of a new unisex collection that includes cargo pants and fleece, the Salem Dyneema Down Parka is a jacket that can take on an apocalypse
The 10 Best Rain Jackets for Men & Women—With Inclusive Sizing
All the performance, function, and straight up Gore-Tex one would need and want in outerwear, now available in more inclusive sizing
The 10 Best Women’s Rain Jackets for Hiking and Casual Wear
The definitive guide to finding the right women's rain jacket, with intel on waterproofness, construction, and more
Scientist-founded Outerwear Brand LifeLabs Claims This Is the World's Warmest Jacket
The MegaWarm Jacket uses new material science technology created at Stanford's labs to provide more warmth without increasing weight
Arc'teryx Revamps Its Iconic Alpha Parka to Handle Winter's Worst Weather
Ultralight and durable, this technical piece of outerwear offers a best-in-class comfort in winter's harshest conditions
TNF Reintroduces 1990 Antarctic Expedition Gear for Urban Adventurers
The brand's new streetwear-focused capsule collection is a nod to the 1990 dog sledding expedition that helped preserve Antarctica as we know it today