
The 6 Best Softshell Jackets of 2019
Sometimes you don’t need a full-blown top layer to get you through a winter hike. These jackets will quickly take the place of your heavy-duty winter coat.
Cory Smith is a running coach and journalist specializing in running and fitness-related content and gear reviews. He is the founder of Run Your Personal Best, an online running coaching business that has helped hundreds of runners achieve personal bests in distances ranging from 800 meters to 100 miles. Cory holds a USA Track & Field Level 1 and 2 Endurance Certification and was the former Head Cross Country/Track Coach at Penn State Brandywine. Over his running career, Cory has held three Maryland state records, was a two-time National Championship qualifier while at Villanova University, and holds personal bests of 4:03 in the mile and an 8:05 in the 3K.
Sometimes you don’t need a full-blown top layer to get you through a winter hike. These jackets will quickly take the place of your heavy-duty winter coat.
By Cory Smith