Bottom Line: The Arc'teryx Norvan is the most breathable, lightest waterproof running jacket I've tested. The hood has some fit issues, and it's genuinely expensive — but if
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Best Running Jackets of 2026: Wind, Rain, and Breathable Shells Tested
The short answer: The best running jacket depends entirely on what you're running in. Wind and cold call for the Patagonia Houdini, Arc'teryx Squamish, Rab Vital Hoody, or
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
Arc’teryx Konseal Women’s Shoe Review
An AMGA guide’s real-world test of the Arc'teryx Konseal technical approach shoe.As an AMGA certified guide, I often hike in to rock climbing routes and rely on good
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
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
First Look: Arc’teryx Alpha & Alpha SV Jackets (Fall 2025) with Gore-Tex PRO ePE
Arc’teryx upgrades two of its most iconic alpine shells — now PFAS-free, more durable, and still ready for whatever extreme conditions you encounter in the mountainsArc'teryx has long