The North Face Mountain Sweatshirt 2.0 Full-Zip Hoodie for men is a stylish and warm option. The lack of water-resistance and some issues with pilling will deter some, but for those who want a comfortable and stylish jacket for layering underneath a shell or wearing alone on dry days, this is a good choice.
The Black Diamond Dawn Patrol Softshell Jacket for men is a weather-resistant, comfortable, and breathable option, that combines an active-use jacket with weather-protective capabilities. The technical features, like helmet-compatible hood and harness-compatible fit, make this a great choice for outdoor activities, while the DWR treatment and wind-resistance enhance the protective qualities. Despite some issues with sizing, if you can find a size that fits you well, we recommend this jacket for any outdoor adventurer.
The Tobe Vivid Mono Suit for men is a stylish, high-quality, and non-restricting onesie that combines warmth, ventilation, and weather-resistance into one product. The heavier weight and toasty warmth make this unsuitable for those who are earning their turns in the backcountry, but for resort skiers and snowboarders who want a warm and unique looking outfit, this is a great choice.
The Helly Hansen Alpha 3.0 Jacket for men is a close-fitting, warm, and waterproof jacket, that best lends itself to long days on the mountain, where weatherproofing and performance are the most important qualities. This product is designed for skiers and snowboarders in mind, with sport-specific features like a goggle wipe, and the performance-based fit, high-quality materials, and flexibility.
The Canada Goose Lodge Down Hooded Jacket for men is a stylish, warm, and comfortable option. There are some concerns about zipper and stitching durability, but overall this is an extremely warm and stylish jacket for casual winter use and a great product.
The Black Diamond Stormline Stretch Rain Shell Jacket for men is a durable, waterproof, and mobile option for those who need a high-quality weatherproof jacket that can withstand various conditions. The lack of drawstring on the hood is one of the only flaws, with plenty of weather-protective options found elsewhere on the jacket, like the adjustable waist, high neck, and helmet-compatible hood.
The Black Diamond Belay Parka for men is a synthetically insulated protective option for those who want a heavy-duty layer to add warmth to their collection. Limited compressibility and considerable weight (compared to down alternatives) reduces the functionality for light and fast trips, but for day trip adventures where weight is less of a concern, this is a nice choice.
The Arc’teryx Delta LT Fleece Jacket for men is a lightweight, comfortable, and breathable layering option that is well-suited for aerobic activities in a variety of climates. The layering ability, full-length zipper, and moisture-wicking properties all contribute to maintaining proper body temperature. Despite being slightly expensive, if you want a versatile and easy-to-pack jacket for various activities, this is a great choice.
The Arc’teryx Atom LT Insulated Pant for men is an easy-to-layer, durable, and versatile option for those who want a pant to wear under tougher layers for inclement weather, or wear as a stand-alone layer in less daunting climates. Despite not being as warm as some other insulating layers, the weight of this pant makes it easy to combine with other pants, and the fit allows you to wear them with ski boots, making the pant a versatile and functional item.
The Arc’teryx Atom AR Insulated Jacket for men is a high-quality, durable, and comfortable option that provides versatility and warmth in multiple conditions. The ability to wear as a stand-alone layer, and to easily layer in various conditions, allows this jacket to be a staple during any trip, especially since it packs down easily and features an athletic fit.