This winter I was on the hunt for the perfect big ol’ puffy jacket to throw on for those cold dog walks, among other things. The Aspire Puffy Parka by Helly Hansen fit the bill perfectly and it has…
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The Ridge Infinity Shell Jacket and Bibs by Helly Hansen deserve a lot of praise and here’s why: with Helly’s LIFA INFINITY engineering they are pushing the boundaries in terms of what’s possible for the environmental impacts of gear,…
The Helly Hansen Odin Mountain Infinity Shell Jacket is as waterproof, breathable, and durable as many shells I’ve tested in the past but there’s something invaluable about this shell and that is that it is made with LIFA Infinity…
If you could only buy one insulator jacket for the next 10 years, let this be the one. The Odin Lifaloft Hybrid Jacket by Helly Hansen includes a mix of synthetic and down insulation, body mapping technology keeping you…
Living in Colorado without a mid-layer like the Lifaloft Hybrid Insulator Jacket by Helly Hansen is like having a birthday party without cake. It’s plain silly and something we wouldn’t recommend. Not only is the Lifaloft Hybrid Jacket perfect…
My go-to ice climbing pants this season were the Odin Skarstind Pant by Helly Hansen. They’re the perfect combination of breathable and lightweight fabric, ultra waterproof protection, and complete mobility without restriction. Whether you’re looking for a mountaineering pant…
[Review] The Lifaloft Insulator Coat by Helly Hansen (You’ll reach for it every day)
Since receiving the Lifaloft Hybrid Insulator Jacket last season and wearing it almost every day in the winter since then, I knew I would instantly love the Women’s Lifaloft Insulator Coat by Helly Hansen. I was in the market…
The Odin Mountain Softshell Jacket by Helly Hansen is hands down my most worn jacket this winter season. I’ve worn it extensively in different conditions, doing different activities. It’s perfect for ice climbing, ideal for backcountry skiing, and great…
The Lifa base layers are actually a 2-part construction with Lifa fibers up against the skin and a 100% merino wool exterior. With Lifa up against the skin, it works to trap hot air yet it won’t lose it’s…
The Vanir Glacier Down Jacket by Helly Hansen is hands down the best down jacket I’ve ever owned for ice climbing. Not only does the Vanir Glacier Down have every feature I could think of as required for an…