
Arc’teryx Just Reinvented Its Rugged All-Purpose Jacket
The brand's versatile all-mountain hardshell is the latest design to adopt a PFAS-free membrane.

Jack Seemer is the executive editor at Gear Patrol, with over a decade of experience in product journalism. He currently reports on a wide range of topics, including footwear, watches, EDC, cookware and more.

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