Offering more wind- and water-resistance than a fleece, but lighter and comfier than a hard shell, a softshell could be the ...

Thei Rab Borealis is a very good-looking, lightweight softshell jacket that has quite obviously been conceptualized and designed with rock climbing in mind – with the positioning of the pockets ...

The Gryphon Moto Badwater jacket is not just a warm-weather mesh jacket but a versatile piece of gear that can adapt to changing weather conditions. Its excellent ventilation and waterproof shell, ...

The Terrain Vista 3L Pro shows how smart design and attention to detail can result in a reliable outer-shell jacket ideal for wild weather. As with most outdoor ‘essentials’, there are myriad outer ...

A softshell jacket you can put on and leave on is the king of outerwear. Top notch softshells make hardshells irrelevant. A softshell jacket you can put on and leave on is the king of outerwear. There ...

When it comes to winter sports, I often opt for a hard shell instead of a ski jacket because I want to strategically layer so I can easily control my temperature. It might seem counterintuitive that a ...