Vests for men

A men's vest warms your upper body without limiting arm movement, and it's quick to adjust as you heat up or cool down during activity.

The lineup spans fast-paced running and cross-country skiing to calmer days and active leisure, depending on which model you pick.

No. Most are uninsulated technical vests built for training, while a handful of models are padded and work better as an extra layer on cold, calmer days.

Yes, a vest is highly versatile and can be worn over a thin baselayer, a thicker midlayer, or under a jacket in cold weather. Its primary purpose, though, is for wear during activity itself, as an extra layer of warmth when your heart rate is up.

Many of the models have a PFC-free, water-repellent finish that holds up against wind and light precipitation during training.

A men's vest from Dæhlie combines freedom of movement with warmth where it counts, and several models are made with bluesign-approved materials. Looking for the women's version? See women's vests.