Winter Gear Reviews
Women’s Bogs Arcata Winter Boot Review
Women’s Bogs Arcata Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 6, 2025
This boot is versatile thanks to its stylish looks, rugged build, and thoughtful design. We love how easy it is to get this boot on and off and the cozy fur lining isn’t bad either.
Women’s Bogs Neo Classic Tall Winter Boot Review
Women’s Bogs Neo Classic Tall Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 6, 2025
There is a reason ranchers love these boots in the winter. Unmatched water resistance, decent insulation, and functional tread all come together to create a work boot that functions in the winter.
Women’s Merrell Thermo Chill Mid Winter Boot Review
Women’s Merrell Thermo Chill Mid Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 6, 2025
For hiking boots that make a great choice year-round consider this model. With excellent water resistance and weight that is light on the feet, they have a lot going in their favor.
Women’s Keen Revel IV Polar Winter Boot Review
Women’s Keen Revel IV Polar Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 6, 2025
This boot is one of our favorites for hiking year round hiking. They are easy to move in thanks to their reasonable weight and insulation. However, there are some pitfalls to these boots that mean they aren’t the right choice for everyone.
MontBell Plasma 1000 Down Parka Full Review
MontBell Plasma 1000 Down Parka Full Review
Published:
February 5, 2025
Ultralight and incredibly warm, this down jacket is perfect for thru-hikers and backcountry travelers seeking exceptional warmth-to-weight performance for minimalist, three-season adventures.
REI Magma 850 Down Hoodie Review
REI Magma 850 Down Hoodie Review
Published:
February 5, 2025
A lightweight, versatile down jacket with great warmth, packability, and thoughtful features. It’s sustainably made and balances performance with comfort, ideal for backpacking or around town.
8000+ Miles Logged: Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Hoody Review
8000+ Miles Logged: Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Hoody Review
Published:
February 5, 2025
This ultralight and packable down jacket is built for adventure. With an exceptional warmth-to-weight ratio and compact design, it’s the ultimate choice for backpackers, climbers, and anyone pushing the limits outdoors.
Outdoor Research Helium Down Hoodie Review
Outdoor Research Helium Down Hoodie Review
Published:
February 5, 2025
This rugged down jacket combines high-quality insulation and waterproof fabric for durability and moisture resistance, making it perfect for shoulder-season adventures in light rain, snow, and freezing temperatures. Reliable and versatile.
Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Parka Review
Mountain Hardwear Stretchdown Parka Review
Published:
February 5, 2025
Combining premium down insulation with stretchy, durable fabric, this parka offers unmatched warmth and freedom of movement.
Cotopaxi Fuego Hooded Down Jacket Review
Cotopaxi Fuego Hooded Down Jacket Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
Warm and durable, with 800-fill down and weather-resistant fabric, this retro-inspired jacket is perfect for outdoor adventures or everyday wear. It effortlessly balances style, comfort, and performance.
Rab Neutrino Pro Down Jacket Review
Rab Neutrino Pro Down Jacket Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
Packed with hydrophobic down and offering unbeatable warmth, this jacket is lightweight, water-resistant, and built for extreme cold.
Women’s Oboz Bridger 7” Insulated Winter Boot Review
Women’s Oboz Bridger 7” Insulated Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
No boot does it all, but these come pretty close. We love how well they performed all across the board including their water resistance, warmth, and traction. They look pretty good for a hiking boot too. Read on to learn more.
Women’s UGG Adirondack III Winter Boot Review
Women’s UGG Adirondack III Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
For a winter boot that perfectly blends fashion and function, look no further! We love that the wool lining and leather build make this boot warm, waterproof, and good looking.
REI Stormhenge 850 Hybrid Winter Jacket Review
REI Stormhenge 850 Hybrid Winter Jacket Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
Perfect for hiking or everyday wear, this jacket features responsibly sourced down, breathable fabric, and smart features for all your adventures.
Women’s Blundstone Thermal Chelsea Winter Boot Review
Women’s Blundstone Thermal Chelsea Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
We love these warm, lightweight, and fashionable winter boots for errands around town on a snowy day. While they are not tall enough for use in deep snow, they have many features that lead to great performance in snow and cold weather.
Women’s Columbia Minx Shorty IV Winter Boot Review
Women’s Columbia Minx Shorty IV Winter Boot Review
Published:
February 4, 2025
We love these boots for everyday use around town. Their minimal weight and comfortable build make them ideal for casual use.