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Puffers or parkas? Down-filled or vegan? The best long winter coats for women are stylish and will keep you toasty — shop our favorites now!

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains and save on gear for your next adventure.

A sleeping bag is one of your most important pieces of camping gear. We've found the best backpacking sleeping bags for every use and budget.

It's that magical time of the year when Backcountry puts winter gear on sale while fresh powder is still dumping. Take advantage of this winter's Season Send-Off Sale to save up to 50% on apparel, footwear, and gear before the snow melts.

Let the Backcountry Winter Adventure Guide help you prepare for your next outing. We picked out some examples from the guide highlighting apparel and gear for camping, snowshoeing, climbing, and more.

Share now: Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more. Home » Apparel » The Best Parkas for Men in 2021 If you regularly venture outside into the single digits, there’s really nothing better than a big, fat, over-insulated, oversized parka. Check out our picks for the best parkas for men. A parka’s job is to slow the transfer of heat by managing two components: air and moisture. In other words, its job is to keep you warm. In no sea...

The cold weather isn't leaving anytime soon, and now's the time to score a winter jacket for a fraction of the price.

Updated: 5:02 PM EST Jan 8, 2021 Paula Lee Advertisement When the weather outside is frightful, the best thing you can do for yourself is to get a warm winter coat. But what type of coat is best? Well, that entirely depends on your needs and just how extreme the cold will get. Down coats are durable and provide unbeatable warmth (while being lightweight) and will pack down nicely, whether for travel or storage. However, natural down isn’t ideal in wet conditions and may ...