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L.L. Bean Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Jacket Review
L.L. Bean Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Jacket Review
Published:
February 12, 2025
Stay warm without the weight. This 850-fill down hooded jacket offers warmth, packability, and three-season versatility for all your cold-weather adventures.
Patagonia Down With It Parka Review
Patagonia Down With It Parka Review
Published:
February 12, 2025
Featuring 600-fill down insulation and a durable water-repellent finish, this parka is designed for cold-weather outings year after year.
Women’s Fjallraven Nuuk Parka Review
Women’s Fjallraven Nuuk Parka Review
Published:
February 12, 2025
Ready to invest in a lifetime winter parka? This jacket is your new best friend that will never leave you hanging when conditions make you put your head down.
Men’s The North Face McMurdo Parka Review
Men’s The North Face McMurdo Parka Review
Published:
February 12, 2025
Conquer winter in style with this water-proof, 600-fill down jacket. Stay warm, dry, and ready for adventure, even in extreme cold.
Helly Hansen Urban Lab Down Parka Review
Helly Hansen Urban Lab Down Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
Designed with Helly Hansen’s experience in wet weather, this jacket offers a modern style, waterproof protection, and warm insulation for use in cold and wet conditions.
The North Face Triple C Parka Review
The North Face Triple C Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
This full-length parka feels incredibly cozy head to toe while getting blasted by arctic temperatures and wind.
Men’s Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Parka Review
Men’s Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
Premium down insulation wrapped in a stretchy, durable fabric; this parka is warm and ready for action in any winter adventure.
Women’s REI Stormhenge 850 Hybrid Parka Review
Women’s REI Stormhenge 850 Hybrid Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
Great for cold hikes or everyday winter adventures, this parka is a cozy, waterproof parka with eco-friendly insulation, a comfy fit, and all the right details.
Rab Deep Cover Down Parka Review
Rab Deep Cover Down Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
Warmth, style, and functionality, this full-seat coverage, down parka is ideal for winter walks in cold, dry conditions and fends off heavy rain/snow relatively well.
Women’s REI Norseland Down Parka Review
Women’s REI Norseland Down Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
This cozy, durable winter jacket is designed for cold winter conditions and light precipitation. With 650-fill down and a breathable DWR shell, it offers phenomenal warmth and moderate moisture protection.
Men’s Fjallraven Nuuk Insulated Parka Review
Men’s Fjallraven Nuuk Insulated Parka Review
Published:
February 11, 2025
With a large hood, plenty of pockets, and a durable design, this parka is perfect for braving the cold during winter adventures or urban exploration.
Venture Pal 35 Daypack Review
Venture Pal 35 Daypack Review
Published:
February 10, 2025
The most afforable daypack we recommend, the Venture Pal 35 pairs a lot of storage capacity with not a lot of weight.
Salomon Trailblazer 20 pack Review
Salomon Trailblazer 20 pack Review
Published:
February 10, 2025
We recommend the Salomon Trailblazer 20 for hikers who need a streamlined daypack for just the essentials.
Men’s Patagonia DAS Parka Review
Men’s Patagonia DAS Parka Review
Published:
February 10, 2025
This performance parka will keep you warm and protected on your next cold and wet adventure.
Feathered Friends Khumbu Expedition Parka Review
Feathered Friends Khumbu Expedition Parka Review
Published:
February 10, 2025
This winter parka is built for the coldest environments and places on Earth. The Khumbu parka is designed for mountaineering and high mountain adventures.
Best Hiking Daypacks of 2025
Best Hiking Daypacks of 2025
Last Updated:
February 10, 2025
Whether you are bagging peaks or packing a picnic, our trail-tested recommendations for the best daypacks will help you keep all your essentials close at hand.