It’s one of the simple truths of the outdoors: when warmth is a must, you need one of the best down jackets available. Synthetic insulation has come a long way, but its warmth-to-weight ratio just ...

I’ve been a gear tester for four years. In that time, I’ve tried all sorts of stuff, from snowshoes and cross-country skis to muck boots and truck-bed toolboxes. But what I have the most love for, out ...

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Welcome to Coat Week on the Strategist, where we’re asking everyone — from New Yorkers to people living in the coldest parts of the U.S. — about their favorite coats and trying out every puffer we can ...

If I asked you to name a wintertime staple of your outdoor kit, my guess is, the down jacket would be within the top 3 on your list. Everyone and their mother has a favorite puffy: it’s one of the ...

Super lightweight and packable, this has become one of my favourite jackets both on and off the bike. It's one of the warmest jackets I have tried, and I think will be perfect in the summer months for ...