Water-repellent and wind-resistant, the men's The North Face Apex Bionic vest has extra stretch for ease of exploration. It also makes a great insulating layer when temperatures unexpectedly dip.

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The men's Burr Vest is a spinoff of the Burr Jacket, the #1-selling casual jacket from Kuhl. Ready for camping, fishing and hiking, this warm, rugged-yet-soft cotton-canvas vest is microfleece lined.

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An essential layer on intimidating limestone walls or multiday alpine treks, the Mountain Equipment Frontier vest balances exceptional breathability with wind protection.

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An essential on intimidating limestone walls or multiday alpine treks, the Mountain Equipment Frontier vest balances breathability with wind protection. Active fit layers well over your base layer.

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When you're up against the elements, take the men's Smartwool Smartloft vest along for the ride. Lined with merino wool and designed to repel rain or snow, it combines warmth, comfort and protection.

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Layered over your workout gear for a standout look, the women's New Balance Transform Cinched vest has lightweight fabric and a back vent to help you feel comfortable to and from your workouts.

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