Colorado is home to some of the most innovative outerwear companies in the country. Here are some of our favorite 2017/18 jackets for men and women skiers and snowboards.
Strafe Men’s Ozone Jacket
Polartec Neoshell provides waterproof breathability and Polartec Alpha brings light insulation in this award-winning premium shell for skiers and riders.
Based in Aspen, CO
$599 / strafeouterwear.com
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Strafe Women’s Eden Jacket
Lightly insulated, waterproof, and breathable thanks to Polartec Neoshell and Alpha, this is Strafe’s versatile, all-around jacket for the ladies.
$579 / strafeouterwear.com
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Smartwool Women’s Double Propulsion 60 Hoody Vest
Smartloft wool insulation with Merino Wool lining and DWR treatment. Wear it over a mid layer on milder outings or under your favorite shell on gnarly days.
Based in Steamboat Springs, CO
$160 / smartwool.com
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Smartwool Men’s Corbet 120 Jacket
Rock this jacket on its own on cold, dry days or as a mid layer when it’s dumping. 120g SmartLoft insulation, DWR finish.
$200 / smartwool.com
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Voormi Men’s Falline Jacket
I love wool. If I could pick any jacket I wanted, the Falline would be the one. Soft, comfortable, slim fit, weather blocking, and a look that’s not too technical for the tap room or out on the town.
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Based in Pagosa Springs, CO
$399 / voormi.com
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Voormi Women’s Inversion Jacket
4-Way Stretch Waterproof SURFACE HARDENED™ Woven Wool Technology in the Shoulders and Upper Arms and soft, warm, and water resistant CORE CONSTRUCTION Technology™ in the body. This is our favorite jacket for women.
$499 / voormi.com
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Mountain Standard Women’s Hybrid Bomber
A stylish women’s mid layer featuring Primaloft Gold insulation.
Based in Boulder, CO
$158 / mountainstandard.com
Flylow Women’s Sarah Insulated Jacket
Stay warm and dray in this windproof and waterproof insulated shell with 2-layer Intuitive stretch fabric, 100 gram Spaceloft insulation.
Based in Denver, CO
$285 / flylowgear.com
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Flylow Men’s Higgins Coat
A versatile 3-layer softshell for on or off the hill.
$350 / flylowgear.com
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