Jackets & Outerwear
Rain shells, down puffies, fleece layers, and insulated parkas tested against real-world durability standards. Each jacket scored on materials, warranty, and long-term user trust.
9 products scored

Outdoor Research Foray II GORE-TEX Jacket (Men's)
GORE-TEX Paclite rain jacket with signature TorsoFlo hem-to-bicep venting and 50D recycled polyester shell. Backed by OR...

Arc'teryx Alpha SV Jacket
The most durable hardshell jacket on the market, built for extreme alpine and ice climbing since 1998. Uses Gore-Tex Pro...

Arc'teryx Atom Hoody
The benchmark synthetic insulated midlayer with 15+ years of refinement. Uses Coreloft Compact 60g insulation in a 20D T...

Arc'teryx Beta AR Jacket
A flagship all-round hardshell in continuous production since 2000, built with Gore-Tex Pro ePE 3-layer membrane in 80D...

Better Sweater Fleece Jacket
A knit fleece jacket built with 10-oz 100% recycled polyester in a sweater-knit face with a fleece interior. Fair Trade...

Arc'teryx Gamma MX Hoody
The warmest and most durable jacket in Arc'teryx's Gamma softshell line. Fortius 2.0 fabric with 16% elastane delivers f...

Outdoor Research Foray 3L Jacket (Men's)
AscentShell Dry 3L rain shell with industry-leading TorsoFlo side venting and full recycled/PFAS-free construction. ISPO...

Houdini Jacket
An ultralight windbreaker at 3.5 oz built with 1.2-oz 20-denier 100% recycled nylon ripstop with DWR finish. Packs into...

Arc'teryx Thorium Hoody
A durable mid-weight down hoody using 750-fill RDS goose down with Coreloft synthetic insulation in moisture-prone areas...