A quality soft shell is the best jacket for athletes who perform highly aerobic activities in variable conditions (basically, spring pretty much anywhere in the country). While this type of jacket won ...

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A highly-rated style of Columbia’s softshell jacket is now marked down by 52% on Amazon. This jacket has a 4.6 out of 5-star rating with more than 1,000 reviews (and more than 500 people have bought ...

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My mom used to say I would misplace my head if it weren't attached, so she would have approved of the Myth Soft Shell Jacket by Loki with built-in mittens, face shield and hood. The fold-out mittens ...

Softshell jackets are highly wind and water resistant, and extremely comfortable because they are soft and stretch to move with you. Unless I’m stuck in an absolute downpour, I prefer to use a ...

This winter's snowstorms might be behind us, but rain can happen any season of the year. You don't want to get caught in the pouring rain without a quality waterproof jacket to protect you from the ...