About five years ago, I came across a deal on this down jacket from Patagonia, and after snagging it, I haven’t looked back. My brother initially gifted it to our mom in the faded black color, and I ...

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Patagonia’s iconic Down Sweater is the kind of go‑to layer that quietly defines an outdoor wardrobe: warm, reliable, and built to last. Whether you’re drawn to the hooded version for added coverage or ...

Both of Patagonia’s jackets are popular for good reason: they’re warm, affordable, long-lasting and have classic style. But if I had to pick between the two, I’d go for the Down Sweater Jacket.

Testing out new layering strategies is always a source of stress for me because too much warmth means I’ll be gross and sweaty on the uphills, and too little leaves me with nothing but FOMO, as I, ...

Mid-fall is transition time, weather-wise. Dropping temperatures, wind chill, increased rainfall—and maybe even snow—are starting to make the simple act of getting dressed a little bit confusing.

Joe Jackson, Outside online's Gear Guy, never thought that the ten years he spent as a raft guide, outdoor retail employee, and vagabond would turn into a career. Last year, Patagonia released the ...

A winter coat and a good pair of boots are most effective when there's a down jacket in between. A men's down jacket with lofty baffles trap air against the body to keep you warm when temperatures get ...