Winter Gear Reviews
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.
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.
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.
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.
Columbia Heavenly Long Hooded Insulated Jacket Review
Columbia Heavenly Long Hooded Insulated Jacket Review
Published:
February 10, 2025
Great color and size options make this long jacket a fan favorite for mild winters and shoulder seasons.
Women’s The North Face Arctic Parka, Tested & Reviewed
Women’s The North Face Arctic Parka, Tested & Reviewed
Published:
February 10, 2025
This cozy, durable winter jacket is designed for cold, wet conditions. With 600-fill recycled down and a waterproof DryVent shell, it offers phenomenal warmth and trusty moisture protection.
Outdoor Research Coze Down Parka Review
Outdoor Research Coze Down Parka Review
Published:
February 10, 2025
This isn’t your average casual winter coat—it’s your personal portable furnace. With its calf-length coverage, 700+ fill-down insulation, and wind-resistant shell, it’s built to tackle freezing temps with ease.
Arc’teryx Cerium Down Hoody Review
Arc’teryx Cerium Down Hoody Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
Looking for unmatched warmth in a sleek, lightweight design? This alpine mid-layer balances high-performance insulation, packability, and weather resistance, excelling in outdoor adventures and everyday wear.
Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Hoody Review
Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Hoody Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
A durable and stretchy down jacket offering excellent mobility, cozy warmth, and versatility for outdoor activities and casual wear, ideal for shoulder seasons and active adventures.
Outdoor Research Super Alpine Down Parka Review
Outdoor Research Super Alpine Down Parka Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
This jacket is excellent for the coldest days of the year. With its 800-fill down insulation, 30D ripstop out material, and mid-thigh length, this is a heavy-duty jacket for serious cold.
Women’s Sorel Caribou Winter Boot Review
Women’s Sorel Caribou Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
Looking for the perfect boot to shovel snow or go sledding? Then these might be for you! They have many different features to keep feet dry on snowy days. We find them to be a bit clunky, but they have such great durability that they are worth the price.
Men’s Patagonia Downdrift Winter Jacket Review
Men’s Patagonia Downdrift Winter Jacket Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
This winter jacket is designed with Patagonia’s strong commitment to creating durable and sustainably sourced products in mind.
Women’s Columbia Ice Maiden II Winter Boot Review
Women’s Columbia Ice Maiden II Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
One of our top choices for casual use in the winter, this boot is light on the feet with an affordable price tag. While water resistance, warmth, and traction are a bit lacking, it still gets the job done for short excursions in the snow.
Women’s L.L. Bean Ultrawarm 3/4 Length Coat Review
Women’s L.L. Bean Ultrawarm 3/4 Length Coat Review
Published:
February 7, 2025
CleverHiker gear analysts stayed warm and toasty while testing this classic brand’s Parka. Our testing found this affordable coat to be perfect for moderate cold, offering cozy insulation and moderate precipitation protection.
Women’s Bogs Arcata Winter Boot Review
Women’s Bogs Arcata Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 6, 2025
This boot is versatile thanks to its stylish looks, rugged build, and thoughtful design. We love how easy it is to get this boot on and off and the cozy fur lining isn’t bad either.