When it comes to waterproof insulation, Gore-Tex is king. It’s a high-performance nylon ripstop blend that’s waterproof, ...

If you browse for a new hard shell jacket either online or at a retail store you might be overwhelmed by the vast number of products and featured technologies. What is the difference between a shell ...

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 ...

For me, Arc’teryx has always been the symbol of a true outdoor pro — someone who values performance over anything else. Sure, it’s expensive. But ever since I started spending serious time outdoors, ...

Through spring drizzles in San Francisco and summer storms in the Sierras, rain jackets keep us dry and on the move when the weather is less than ideal. Dress up with a classic trench coat or invest ...

I would never refer to the Santini Adapt Shell jacket as waterproof but it's also short sleeve. You'll never try to take on the worst weather but there are times when you might need to deal with a bit ...