The Patagonia Insulated Snowbelle Jacket for women is a weatherproof jacket that is warm enough for all but the coldest temperatures, and comfortable enough for everyday use. The Snowbelle offers lots nice features like plenty of pockets for storage and a helmet-comparable hood, as well as a RECCO reflector and a powder skirt. At a reasonable price, this is a quality jacket for most outdoor ventures, and stays well-sealed against the elements.
The Patagonia Micro Puff Insulated Vest for men is an exceedingly lightweight and packable vest that still offers an amazing amount of warmth in a small package. While the vest is formulated for outdoor use, offering good breathability, packability, and harness compatible pockets, it also transitions well to town use, although the somewhat athletic fit and tight arm holes are not ideal for every user, and receive a lot of complaints. For those that try on this vest and have a good fit, the micro puff is a consummate favorite for its warmth and layering potential.
The Patagonia Refugitive Jacket for men is a waterproof, breathable, and mobile option for outdoor adventurers who perform intense winter activities or sports. The hood has shown to be a problem for most, without being able to tighten efficiently to cover your face, but for those who explore in mainly dry and non-windy climates, this jacket will suit all of your cold weather outdoor excursion needs.
The Patagonia R1 TechFace Hooded Fleece Jacket for men is a versatile, breathable, and warm jacket that provides a great balance of lighter-weight material, weather-resistance, and ample warmth for a variety of situations. With multiple positive reviews, this is proven to be a great technical-piece for outdoor adventurers due to the well-thought-out features like a helmet-compatible hood, ample mobility, and heat-retention fabric.
The Patagonia R1 Fleece Jacket for men is a lightweight, warm-for-the-weight, and quick-drying layering piece that is best suited as a mid-layer. The form-fitting cut makes this best for outdoor adventurers who want an extra non-restricting layer for warmth during activities. This wouldn’t be the best choice as a stand-alone outer layer during more intense weather, as it provides only limited wind and water resistance by design.
The Patagonia Nano-Air Light Hybrid Insulated Vest for men is a breathable, comfortable, and versatile piece that can be easily used for layering in various climates, and utilized during multiple activities. The ability to provide warmth without overheating proves true, especially in activities below freezing temperatures, and the stretchy material allows a full range of motion that will be suitable for high intensity outdoor excursions.
The Patagonia Dirt Craft 11in Bike Short for women is a comfortable, adjustable, and padded short. Some potential sizing issues, limited articulation, and minimal ventilation may make this not a great choice for intense riders, but for those casual trail-riders who prefer comfort off the bike over functionality and protection on the bike, these shorts are a good choice.
The Patagonia Bivy Down Jacket for men is a warm, durable, and protective jacket that combines a tough exterior with comfortable inner material. The lack of adjustable cinch points may deter some, but the ethically sourced 600-fill down power, DWR treatment, and full-zip provide solid protection for cold weather outdoor adventures.
Patagonia’s R2 Fleece Jacket for men is a soft, warm mid layer for all cool weather activities. Thumb loops make it is easy to layer, and there are several pockets including zippered ones to stash your valuables. This jacket is a bit pricey for a fleece that is neither wind resistant nor water repellent, though it does breathe and dry quickly. It fits best on men with a tall, slim build.
Patagonia’s Classic Retro-X Fleece Jacket for women is a stylish and surprisingly wind resistant fleece jacket that will keep you warm in the mountains or about town. The lining may be a bit stiff, but there is extra reinforcement along the sleeves and sides to increase durability. Intended as an outer layer, you can layer it up or down depending on what the elements throw at you.