The Flylow Firebird Bib Pant for men is a durable, warm, and protective bib pant that is well-suited for those who want a weather protective, but breathable, bib pant for all-day use. The durability, ventilation, and adjustability provided make this a good choice for boarders and freeskiers who want a protective and stylish bib pant.
The Arc’teryx Pelion Polo Shirt for men is a quick-drying, temperature-regulating, and lightweight shirt that is good for both performance and casual use. Despite having many positive user reviews, there are also reports of some not liking the feel of the fabric, and think it feels too itchy. Even so, we would say to give this product a chance if you want a versatile polo that you can wear from a day of work right to the trails.
The Arc’teryx Beta SL Hybrid Jacket for men is a lightweight and versatile shell for those who want protection from the elements but don’t want to carry a bulky or heavy jacket. Despite being more expensive and less durable than some other options on the market, the protection provided in tough weather, easy transporting, and ample ventilation make this a great choice.
The Outdoor Research Skyward II Pant for men is a flexible, breathable and durable pant that is well-suited for those who are engaging in high intensity activities in the mountains. Any complaints about these pants are extremely minor and pale in comparison to their incredible breathability and comfort. Overall, we would highly recommend these pants for active alpine use.
The Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Pant for men is a comfortable, warm, and versatile pants that is well-suited for those who want lightweight warmth. You can easily wear a base layer underneath for sub-freezing temperatures, or wear as a stand-alone pant in the moderate seasons. The bottom leg zippers allow for easy on/off while wearing boots. Despite the fabric not having any stretch, the gusseted interior lets you move around freely, making these pants great for hanging out in camp, wearing on the mountain, or for relaxing in your tent after a long day.
The Patagonia Stretch Nano Storm Insulated Jacket for men is a weatherproof, adjustable, and ideal warmth-to-weight jacket that combines moderate breathability with full protection. Even though it is not the most breathable jacket for intense activities, it is relatively breathable when compared to other waterproof insulating layers on the market. The combination of a functional hood that is helmet-compatible coupled with waterproof and windproof fabric makes this a great choice for those who value weather protection and breathability for intense activities.
The Patagonia Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Hooded Fleece Jacket for men is a comfortable, cozy, and warm layering option that is best suited for casual use and wearing on top of thin layers. Due to the lack of technical features, we wouldn’t recommend this fleece for intense active use. For light active use and casual wear, this fleece provides ample comfort and a good balance of weight and warmth.
The Norrona Bitihorn Dri1 Jacket for men is a lightweight, packable, and versatile layering option that is well-suited for adventurers who perform aerobic outdoor activities, and want a protective and flexible jacket. Despite slightly lacking in storage space, the waterproofing, breathability, and high-mobility create a jacket that lets you perform any outdoor activity with ease and comfort.
The Marmot Essence Jacket for men is a lightweight, breathable, and mobile jacket that is well-suited for layering, aerobic activities, and easy transporting. The lack of pockets and high price point may deter some who want a tough or heavy-duty layer, but for those wanting an adjustable lightweight layer that will still protect against the weather, this is a great option.
The Canada Goose Lodge Down Jacket for men is a warm, stylish, and comfortable insulating-layer option that is great for dry and cold conditions. The uniquely-made insulation makes it great for temperature regulation, while the fit allows you to layer underneath, letting you wear this jacket in many climates. While some concerns about durability have been raised, this jacket is widely beloved by most owners.