Growing up, I was in Boy Scouts and loved it. We would do merit badges…
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When it’s cold, layering becomes even more important. Too thick of a jacket and you’ll…
A little over a year ago, Arc’teryx put out the news that they wanted to…
Lightweight, breathable softshell jackets come in a variety of forms. When softshells were introduced, they…
When it comes to wind jackets, they have to be able to easily stuff into…
“Wow, this jacket is so comfortable,” says everyone who tries on the Marmot Alpha 60…
The versatility of synthetic puffy jackets can’t be understated. 90% of the time, it’s my…
Patagonia is dead set on making versatile, functional, long-lasting clothing that’s as easy as can…
The ideal running jacket will scoff at rain and wind, but still breathe well. Yes,…
Patagonia is no stranger to the mantra “function over form” and the Storm Racer Jacket…
I have had so many beautiful weather days climbing in the Cascades – sunny days…
Winter in Trek’s hometown of Waterloo, WI is mighty chilly. With that, they know a…
Snow has finally begun falling here in the Inland Northwest, and the flakes are a welcome reprieve…
The hard softshell is having a moment in the alpine world. With light and fast…
My relationship with Sierra Designs goes back to some of my earliest days of doing…
If you’re squarely in the world of alpinism or traditional backpacking, you might not recognize…
Every fall, I take a great deal of enjoyment from selecting a handful of lifestyle…
Finding an ideal cold-weather jacket can be challenging. Some are made too thick — limiting…
I don’t know about your part of the country, but here in the Pacific Northwest…
There are plenty of people who want to buy a dedicated backcountry shell. There are…