When it comes to hiking jackets, especially mid layers, one fabric rules supreme: fleece. First developed in the late 1970s, this synthetic fabric was lighter and softer than wool. It's also much ...

As autumn starts to settle in and the temperatures drop, it's time to layer up and embrace the warmth of the best fleece jackets. These versatile garments are like a warm hug on chilly mornings – ...

The Endura MT500 Polartec jacket is designed to be a warm mid-layer for winter use. Thanks to the fabric working so well, it not only helps you stay warm, but also breathes well when you start working ...

Long, long ago (since the 1980s, to be precise), there was just fleece. The lightweight fabric was invented by Malden Mills (now known as Polartec). And it was good, most of the time. The humble ...

With temps dropping into single digits around the country, few wardrobe staples provide the perfect combination of warmth, comfort and style as fleece jackets do. Lightweight yet insulating, these ...

You won’t find a jacket much cozier than a fleece one. First championed by outdoor clothing brand Patagonia at the end of the 1970s through to the mid 1980s, faux sherpa fabric has revolutionized ...