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Fall/Winter Gear Guide 2014: Softshell Jackets

Eight softshell jackets with performance perks.

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Arc'teryx Ephus/Eldora Hoody (Courtesy Photo)

[Lightweight Warmth]
Arc’teryx Ephus/Eldora Hoody

Voormi Drift (Courtesy Photo)

[Versatile Style]
Voormi Drift

Outdoor Research Trailbreaker (Courtesy Photo)

[All-Arounder]
Outdoor Research Trailbreaker

Millet Trident WDS Grid (Courtesy Photo)
Millet Trident WDS Grid (Courtesy Photo)

[Built Tough]
Millet Trident WDS Grid

Marmot Misto (Courtesy Photo)

[Warmest]
Marmot Misto

LaSportiva Trango (Courtesy Photo)
LaSportiva Trango (Courtesy Photo)

[Minimalist]
LaSportiva Trango

Bergans of Norway Visbretind (Courtesy Photo)
Bergans of Norway Visbretind (Courtesy Photo)

[Turn-Earner]
Bergans of Norway Visbretind

Arcteryx Lithic Comp (Courtesy Photo)

[Light and Protective]
Arc’teryx Lithic Comp

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