Every day, Curated Camping & Hiking experts recommend jackets to hikers and explorers gearing up to head out on their next adventures. This list brings together their most recommended jackets. Want to make sure you find the perfect jacket for your next trip? Talk to an expert to get free, personalized recommendations on the right jacket for your needs.
- BURTON - TRAVERSE JACKET W
- COLUMBIA - ARCADIA II JACKET W
- OUTDOOR RESEARCH - TRANSCENDENT DOWN JKT M
- Outdoor Research Women's Carbide Jacket
- Rab - Downpour Jacket W
- SALEWA - ORTLES HYBRID JACKET W
- MARMOT - AVANT FEATHERLESS HDY W
- OUTDOOR RESEARCH - MOTIVE ASCENTSHELL JKT W
BURTON - TRAVERSE JACKET W
2L fab for all weather proof wear. Synthetic down for staying cozy. (Save the geese!!) Durable and consistent for all day comfort and wear. Made with products better for the planet!
COLUMBIA - ARCADIA II JACKET W
This jacket packs up small into it's own pocket, so you can throw it in your bag and forget about it until you need it. The mesh lining adds breathability. Features include zip pockets, adjustable hood, and drawcord hem. Comes in many color options!
Taped- seams that don't skimp on breathability. From drizzle to downpour this jacket can handle it all.
OUTDOOR RESEARCH - TRANSCENDENT DOWN JKT M
Perfect for climbers, backpackers, mountaineers, and everyone who wants a puffy that is built to move and is durable on those long trails. This jacket is water resistant, wind resistant, and lightweight which makes it a great companion for extended durations in the elements. Lofty, but not excessively big, the down in this jacket is made functional and easy with the elastic cuffs that suck to your wrist when you need your hands the most.
Outdoor Research Women's Carbide Jacket
Backpacking! Lightweight, water-proof, and great ventilation for when you start working up a sweat while it's raining!
This minimal jacket is perfect for keeping the elements out while backpacking. It also has great ventilation!
Very breathable, lightweight, and great to keep the rain out without breaking the bank or the scale.
Rab - Downpour Jacket W
Rain or any poor weather you may encounter. A good flexible option for your arsenal!
SALEWA - ORTLES HYBRID JACKET W
This is ideal for fall and winter seasons, perhaps spring mornings or evenings.
MARMOT - AVANT FEATHERLESS HDY W
Great for all outdoor conditions! camping, hiking, skiing, around town. Versatile and light.
Great for all outdoor conditions! camping, hiking, skiing, around town. Versatile and light.
OUTDOOR RESEARCH - MOTIVE ASCENTSHELL JKT W
The cuffs and hood use a cinched binding that creates a tight seal to keep weather and wind out. 3 layer waterproof shell construction ensures you will be set when the weather changes
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