The Stio Figment freeride shell stands out as one of the top relaxed-fit jackets I've tested. It combines a genuinely tough build with thoughtful features and a modern
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PFAS-Free Jackets: The Complete Guide to Rain, Ski, and Snow Shells (2026)
Extended ski touring in a steady snow is a great way to test the performance of PFAS-free DWR.Heads up: Several Arc’teryx men’s and women’s ski and ride shells
Arc’teryx Gamma SL vs LT vs MX: Which Gamma Softshell Jacket Is Right for You?
From left: The Arc'teryx Gamma MX, Gamma (aka Gamma LT), and Gamma SLDesigned for high-output mountain use, the Arc'teryx Gamma SL, LT, and MX jackets share a similar
Arc’teryx Incendia Jacket Review (Women’s): GORE-TEX PRO ePE Freeride Ski Shell Built for Storm Days
Overview: Hands-On With the Arc’teryx Incendia JacketHeads up: Several Arc’teryx men’s and women’s ski and ride shells and pants are seeing rare markdowns — up to 40% off on
Patagonia Powder Town Review: Jacket, Insulated Jacket, Pants & Bibs
Todd wearing the Patagonia Powder Town Insulated jacket and pants for a full day on sleds in the backcountry.The Patagonia Powder Town line is designed to be a
Patagonia Torrentshell 3L Review: The Best All-Around Rain Jacket Under $200
We tested the Patagonia Torrentshell 3L in high-alpine conditions and numerous storms to see if it lives up to its reputation. The result is a comfortable, versatile rain shell
Arc’teryx Liatris Jacket Review: Field-Tested in Real Mountain Conditions
A relaxed-fit GORE-TEX shell built for real mountain conditions, the Arc’teryx Liatris blends weatherproof performance with everyday versatility. After testing it in snow, wind, and high-output touring, here’s
The Best Down Jackets of 2026
Below we’ve grouped our picks for the best down jacket so you can match warmth, weight and packability to your needs. We do our best to give you
Patagonia Hi-Loft Nano Puff Hoody Review: A Synthetic Heavyweight
When Patagonia dropped the Hi-Loft Nano Puff, it felt like their answer to the common question: Can you get down-sweater warmth without down?Clear, cold, and windy. The Hi-Loft
Arc’teryx Atom SV Hoody Review: Warmth for Harsh Alpine Conditions
The Fall 2025 Arc'teryx Atom SV is available in five colors for men, including Black Sapphire.Heads up: Several Arc’teryx men’s and women’s ski and ride shells and pants