10 of the best active jackets for men

If you’re living an active lifestyle and need apparel to keep pace with you, there are no shortage of options to pick from when it comes to active jackets and finding one for all your spring and summer outdoor adventures should be a doddle. Check out our pick of 10 of the best below:

Wellen Winward Jacket

Drawing inspiration from traditional nautical outerwear of the 1990s, Wellen has created the Windward Jacket to provide defence against wind, rain, and spray during foggy hikes or ventures on turbulent waters. Constructed from environmentally friendly sourced nylon and complemented by a conveniently stowable hood within the collar, this jacket ensures your outdoor plans remain unhindered, regardless of the weather conditions.

buy now | $112

Relwen Windzip Jacket

Ideal for day-to-day wear in fluctuating seasons and cooler periods, the versatile Windzip Jacket is a reliable choice. Whether layered or worn over a t-shirt, this lightweight, water-resistant jacket embodies the functionality reminiscent of your favourite performance gear.

buy now | $187

Ciele Athletics Waterproof Jacket

Ciele Athletics’ mission for the FLR Performance Jacket was clear: design a breathable, comfortable, and unobtrusive piece for performance runners. Featuring COOLmatic.EXP™ vents on the back to enhance airflow and crafted from waterproof and highly breathable recycled 10D nylon fabric, this jacket embodies their vision seamlessly.

buy now | $280

Finisterre Stormbird Jacket

Crafted to endure sudden storms and tailored for harsh weather conditions, the Stormbird Waterproof Jacket is the go-to choice when the elements take a turn. Constructed with a sturdy 3-layer design using recycled materials, this jacket is both lightweight and packable, making it easy to stow in your backpack.

buy now | $221

FOEHN Anderson Windbreaker

Loaded with technical features crafted for superior performance across various outdoor pursuits, the Anderson Windbreaker is designed to seamlessly transition from outdoor adventures to urban settings and back—all while maintaining a stylish aesthetic.

buy now | $96

Howler Brothers Voltage Pullover

Injecting energy into the lineage, the Voltage Quilted Pullover introduces a distinctive, hassle-free pullover design with the additional benefit of a hood for those colder days when the elements become biting. Lightweight and effortlessly packable, the Voltage is highly recommended as a travel companion, capable of handling weather contingencies ranging from brisk to scorching.

buy now | $195

Iron & Resin Rogue Jacket

Tailored for comprehensive travel and exploration, the return of the Rogue Jacket from Iron & Resin is now official. This quilted mid-weight jacket excels in nearly any weather condition, serving as a versatile standalone outerwear piece or an added layer for cooler climates.

buy now | £126

Jetty Terrace Vest

An essential addition to any fundamental East Coast wardrobe, a well-crafted lightweight puffer vest elevates your style. Enhanced with Jetty’s distinctive Oystex fill, this vest ensures warmth from early morning frosts to late-night bonfire gatherings. Complete with a personalized Jetty embroidered label on the front chest and unique details, it embodies both practicality and a touch of individuality.

buy now | $60

Seager Ruff n Tuff Jacket

The ‘Ruff & Tuff’ boasts a robust water-resistant 100% nylon rip-stop exterior paired with a cozy 120gsm insulated synthetic fill. Designed with a relaxed fit for unrestricted movement, it features elastic binding at the sleeve cuff and hood opening. The bottom waist bungee cinch adds an extra layer of warmth retention, making it the ideal choice for chilly days.

buy now | £146

Mission Workshop Acre Jacket

Crafted for swiftness and minimal weight, the Acre Series Jacket excels in high-energy pursuits like cycling, running, and hiking. The Pertex® shell and 40g PrimaLoft® Gold insulation ensure effective heat and vapor dispersion, all while preserving a radiant layer of warmth near your core.

buy now | $275