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My short opinion is this: I think these jackets are terrific. But not everything on your list is an apples-to-apples comparison. The Serendipity ($250) is indeed one of the new-generation “soft-shell” ...

It’s even lined with faux shearling for extra warmth. The Lucky Brand Loki Workwear Soft Shell Faux Shearling Jacket is just $56 right now, well over $100 off its original price. Green seems to be a ...

Expensive. Can't use the hand pockets with a climbing harness. Like most durable water repellents, it uses carcinogenic perfluorocarbons in the waterproofing process. When it comes to outdoor ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. With a multitude of options out there, the search for the ...

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? THIS WINTER HAS been one for the books. I can't personally remember sub-zero ...

I’ll never forget watching Emily in Paris. The opening scene had her blasting what looked like 8-minute miles in a massive down jacket with deep baffles, a cropped hem, and a high collar. A cutaway ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. We humans put out a considerable amount of heat. But when ...