A quality soft shell is the best jacket for athletes who perform highly aerobic activities in variable conditions (basically, spring pretty much anywhere in the country). While this type of jacket won ...

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If you’re about to go on a hike, you need to be prepared for all possibilities. You know, awful weather, falling rocks, wild bears. (Maybe mostly the first one of those.) Rain, sleet, snow—these and ...

My mom used to say I would misplace my head if it weren't attached, so she would have approved of the Myth Soft Shell Jacket by Loki with built-in mittens, face shield and hood. The fold-out mittens ...

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Softshell jackets are highly wind and water resistant, and extremely comfortable because they are soft and stretch to move with you. Unless I’m stuck in an absolute downpour, I prefer to use a ...

Courtesy of Buck Mason fully lined replica N-1 Jacket cut from heavyweight dry-waxed canvas, treated at the storied Halley Stevensons Mill in Dundee, Scotland. American men often think of jackets as ...