Synthetic Jackets with Hoods

The Mammut Sender IN Hooded Jacket offers warmth and sustainability in cold weather gear. Its innovative Loopinsulation repurposes leftover polyester rope scraps, creating an eco-friendly layer. It's not the lightest jacket but excels in warmth-to-we…

Warm, adaptable and protective, this hooded insulated jacket is built for varied mountain conditions. With intelligent Insulation Type and controlled air permeable fabric, it excels in start stop activities, negating the need to change layers. Rab...

The Montane Fireball Lite is a highly breathable jacket designed for those wanting to have a layer for moving fast or more intense activities, but can also perfectly act as a light and warm midlayer.  Montane says:  Lightweight, warm and...

The Rab Cirrus Alpine Insulated Jacket offers versatile, reliable warmth for hikers. Its updated design features efficient PrimaLoft® Silver RISE insulation and recycled Pertex® Quantum fabric for eco-conscious performance. Rab says:  La…

BG TOP PICK – The new incarnation of this outdoor classic, has been redesigned for an improved fit, coupled this with its Ultralight design and its Revolutionary lightweight PlumaFill insulation and its easy to see why we still think this is on…

The Rab Xenair Alpine Light jacket is a lightweight, insulated jacket with strategically mapped insulation for activities like hiking and climbing. It's warm, breathable, and packable, making it ideal as a mid-layer or outer layer in mild weather. Ra…

The Montane Fireball XT Insulated Hoodie offers exceptional warmth and breathability for intense technical mountain activities in cold conditions. It features weather-resistant insulation, a fully adjustable hood, adjustable hem, sleeve articulation,…

The Shelterstone Insulated Jacket offers robust insulation and weather resistance for mountaineers facing winter conditions. POLARLOFT® insulation provides warmth even in wet conditions, and DRILITE® LOFT fabric resists wind and water...

The Switch Pro Hooded Jacket is a mid-layer for fast-moving hikers, alpinists, and climbers. It combines warmth, breathability, and comfort with Octayarn warp-knit insulation, 20D RS nylon outer fabric, and strategically placed Pontetorto®...

BG TOP PICK:  Top Pick for Alpine Versatility: The Patagonia DAS Light Insulated Hoody combines lightweight warmth, weather resistance, and a streamlined design, making it the perfect companion for climbers and adventurers seeking reliable...

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining...

Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a jacket that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlayer, or a spring summer outer-layer...

BG TOP PICK:  A Top Synthetic Pick for Alpine Versatility: The Rab Cirrus Flex Insulated Hoody offers adaptable warmth and mobility, making it a reliable layering piece for outdoor adventures in changing conditions. Rab says:  Lightweight,.…

Crafted with decades of insulation expertise, Rab's warmest, lightest and most-packable belay jacket excels when the elements are at their worst. With advanced Insulation Type and fabric technology, it’s made for gnarly Scottish winter conditio…

BC TOP PICK: Combining resilient PrimaLoft warmth with a hardwearing shell, the Patagonia Hi-Loft Nano Puff Hoody excels in cold, wet environments where reliability matters most. Patagonia says:  Durable, warm, windproof and water-resistant, the…

This jacket is warm, lightweight, sustainable, and reliable for all-mountain activities. Mountain Equipment says:  Lightweight, warm and comfortable, this HD® Wool insulated jacket is a versatile coldweather all-mountain staple. The Andola i…

BG TOP PICK: The Rab Cirrus Ultra Insulated Hoody, with PrimaLoft® ThermoPlume®+ insulation, balances warmth and packability. The Thermo Ionic Lining Technology enhances core warmth, while the recycled Pertex® Quantum Pro outer fabric rep…

The Deviator Insulated Hoody is a breathable, windproof, and insulated mid-layer that is suitable for winter pursuits such as hiking, biking, and climbing. It is made with a windproof outer shell, a breathable VerticalX insulating fleece, and a Grid.…

For lightweight adventurers seeking a minimalist design that doesn’t compromise performance, the Montbell Ex Light Thermawrap Insulated Parka is a reliable, versatile layer for year-round pursuits. Montbell says:  Lightweight, packable and…

Warm, durable, and versatile, the Fjällräven Expedition Mid Winter Jacket is a reliable companion for cold-weather hikes and outdoor adventures. Fjallraven says:  Versatile winter jacket with synthetic padding for active outdoor life..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mountain Equipment says:  Warm, packable and highly weatherproof this is critical cold-weather insulation for climbers and mountaineers. Whether used as a belay jacket for climbing…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Protecting against biting winter winds, the lightweight Nylon ripstop outer fabric works alongside our APT breathable liner and Primaloft Active Vent insulation to t…

BG TOP PICK: Warm, weather-resistant and robust, the Montane Fortes XT Insulated Hoodie is a high-performance synthetic belay jacket built for exposed mountain conditions. Montane says:  Lightweight 12D Nylon ripstop outer fabric with acrylic...

The Montane Icarus Lite is a versatile, lightweight jacket for mountain activities. It features PrimaLoft insulation for warmth, stretch panels for freedom of movement, and a weather-resistant shell. It's ideal for moderate to excellent cold and dry.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  Steeped in pure Patagonia DNA, this warm, timeless and versatile hooded parka was inspired by a piece we made in the early 80s. Today's wind- and weather-resistant…

The L.I.M Mimic balances weight and warmth really well. This synthetic jacket is a great all-rounder and excels in mixed conditions where down insulation would struggle.  Haglofs says We've brought our Mimic material technology – renowned…

The Montbell Light Shell Hooded Jacket offers wind and water resistance, warmth, and moisture management with CLIMAPLUS MESH lining. Its 2-way stretch fabric and athletic silhouette ensure mobility and comfort. Montbell says:  The Light Shell se…

The Haglofs LIM Alpha Jacket incorporates Gore-Tex Infinium to create a super lightweight and highly breathable jacket this will offer top performance for anyone looking to stay warm while on the move.  Haglofs says:  When you’re movi…

The Mimic Alert Insulated Hooded Jacket delivers on performance and comfort across seasons for those seeking a warm, lightweight, and versatile insulated layer. Haglofs says:  An insulated hoodie for steadfast warmth across seasons. We designed …

The Mountain Arete LB is one of the lightest weight synthetic jackets on the market, that is dule sided for both providing insulation and as a breathable layer for more rigorous activities. Berghaus says:  The Men's MTN Arete LB Synthetic Hoody …

Berghaus' Mountain Seeker Synthetic Jacket follows the Extrem ideal of offering all that you need and nothing that you don't. A warm, but breathable synthetic jacket that is durable and built to last, which will make it perfect for any adventure...

BC TOP PICK: Proven synthetic performance with dependable warmth and durability, the Patagonia Nano Puff Hoody remains a benchmark layer for cold, unpredictable weather. Patagonia says:  We built the Nano Puff® Jacket for climbers who needed…

Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a jacket that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlayer, or a spring summer outer-layer...

BG TOP PICK -The Mountain Equipment Oreus is lightweight, warm, and packable—a stand-out synthetic for alpine enthusiasts and those looking for high-performance, eco-friendly insulation in challenging conditions, a top pick Mountain Equipment..…

Warm, lightweight, and highly packable—this jacket is an excellent mid-layer for alpine adventures. Mountain Equipment says:  Versatile hybrid insulation that can be worn as a lightweight outer or super warm midlayer for any cold weather..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  Delivering the warmth and comfort you need for a wide range of mountain sports, this lightweight hybrid jacket combines all the right fabrics with all the right featu…

Lightweight, packable, and versatile, the Rime IN Flex Hooded Jacket is an excellent choice for active outdoor enthusiasts who value freedom of movement and comfort. Mammut says:  The perfect all-rounder, this insulated jacket combines exception…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  For outstanding thermal performance whether cragging or bagging peaks. Made to fit over your hardshell, this jacket features lofty, easy-wash Mammut LOOPINSULATION to…

The SuperStrand LT Hoodie is a very lightweight insulated layer that for the price makes it ideal for those wanting a good packable midlayer or a warm lightweight outer-layer to provide warmth when the temperature drops.  Outdoor Research...

BC TOP PICK: Warm, durable, and impressively light, the Outdoor Research SuperStrand XT refines a synthetic favourite into a tougher, more versatile layer—a top pick for cold, active days. Outdoor Research says:  The SuperStrand XT Hoodie.…

BCG TOP PICK: Light, breathable, and versatile, the Outdoor Research Vesper Insulated Hoodie delivers reliable warmth and mobility for active days in mixed conditions. A top pick for all-round mountain use. Outdoor Research says:  The Vesper...