When it comes to winter sports, I often opt for a hard shell instead of a ski jacket because I want to strategically layer so I can easily control my temperature. It might seem counterintuitive that a ...

The Terrain Vista 3L Pro shows how smart design and attention to detail can result in a reliable outer-shell jacket ideal for wild weather. As with most outdoor ‘essentials’, there are myriad outer ...

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In all honesty, when I first got it, I wasn’t overly taken with the look of the Wyldwood Waterproof Hiking Shell from Columbia’s OutDry Extreme range – mainly (actually, entirely) because of the ...