Our men’s softshell jackets offer warmth, comfort, and freedom of movement for everyday wear and outdoor adventures like climbing.
Featuring top brands like The North Face, Rab and Ayacucho, these jackets balance weather protection, breathability, and mobility. Made from stretchy, durable fabrics, they provide excellent flexibility and efficient temperature regulation with ventilation ports. While not fully waterproof, they resist wind and light rain and dry quickly. Available in lightweight and insulated styles, they include features like adjustable hoods, secure pockets, and tailored fits for functional, stylish use.
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MEN'S SOFTSHELL JACKETS
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A men’s softshell jacket is a versatile outer layer designed for breathability, flexibility, and comfort. It’s ideal for active outdoor pursuits like hiking, cycling, or skiing, as well as everyday wear in cool, windy, or slightly rainy conditions. Softshells offer a balance of weather protection and freedom of movement, making them great for changing weather.
Softshell jackets are wind-resistant and water-repellent, providing effective protection against wind and light rain. While not fully waterproof like hardshells, they are perfect for most outdoor activities in variable conditions. For heavy rain, a waterproof shell is recommended over your softshell.
Softshell jackets typically feature a multi-layer construction: a durable, abrasion-resistant outer shell (often polyester or polyamide), a breathable membrane, and a soft, insulating inner layer like fleece. This combination ensures comfort, breathability, and warmth while maintaining flexibility for active movement.
Yes, softshell jackets excel in high-intensity activities due to their excellent breathability and stretch. They wick moisture, regulate body temperature, and allow unrestricted movement, making them ideal for sports like climbing, cycling, running, and skiing.
A softshell jacket should fit comfortably over a base or mid-layer, allowing freedom of movement without being too loose or restrictive. Adjustable cuffs, hems, and hoods help tailor the fit and keep out wind and cold, enhancing both comfort and performance during activity.
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