Gear Editor Kristin Hostetter explains the new innovations in down insulation technology,See what our team thought of these two water-resistant down jackets.

This softshell packs a double punch with waterproofing and breathability.,See what our testers thought of this jacket from the North Face.

Tester Ted Alvarez reviews the Arc'teryx's minimalist jacket with Gortex Active Shell.

A highly packable windshirt that's extremely comfortable.

Executive Editor Dennis Lewon reviews The North Face's Enzo Shell Pants

Durability and light package make this jacket shine.

See why we love this do-anything shell.

This Editors' Choice Award-winning jacket is a year-round favorite.