Best Straight Mens Active Shell Jackets in 2026

COMFORTABLE WARMTH: This men’s softshell jack features AriatTek Cold Series technology to keep your core warm all day.

WIND & WATER-RESISTANT: This jacket is designed with a stretch nylon shell for both wind and water resistance. A stretch microfleece backing delivers superior heat retention while remaining breathable.

GREATER ARM MOVEMENT: The jacket contains Greater Arm Mobility technology that extends inseams in the garment, so the shirt cuffs and shirttail do not shift and provide optimal range of motion.

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Columbia Men’s Glennaker Rain Jacket is crafted of a waterproof nylon shell durable enough to withstand anything from drizzle to downpour at a moment's notice.

SHERPA LINED COMFORT: Lined with our soft sherpa pile, the inner lining in this rain coat will add a layer of cozy warmth.

WATERPROOF SHELL: Crafted from our Hydroplus 100% nylon taffeta shell, this men’s rain jacket is lightweight while remaining protective. It's the perfect layering piece as well as the perfect first line of defense for rainy outings.

CHALLENGER WATERPROOF FISHING JACKET: Indecisive weather calls for an unfazed ally. With functional fishing features and an adjustable storm hood, the waterproof-breathable Simms Challenger Jacket keeps you warm, dry and focused through it all. Reflective Simms logos are placed on the chest and back.

TORAY FABRIC TECHNOLOGY: This raincoat features Toray fabric technology. This technology was developed specifically for fishing jackets and waders. The QuadraLam fabric featured in the Challenger jacket is a heavy-duty engineered fabric with a micro-porous waterproof coating that utilizes 2-layer coated fabric, a single membrane layer and a tricot backer to offer improved durability.

WATERPROOF ANGLER JACKET: This angler jacket is completely waterproof. It features 100% taped seams, and YKK water-resistant zippers. The taped seams prevent water leakage when you’re fishing in the rain or heavy winds. The YKK nylon zippers ensure your zippers will not corrode over time.

ALL SEASON PROTECTION: This performance softshell coat is made from stretch nylon that keeps you comfortable in cooler climates. Stay warm without the added bulk with microfleece backing for breathability and superior heat retention.

IDEAL RANGE OF MOTION: Ariat’s Greater Arm Mobility technology extends inseams in this jacket so that cuffs and hems don’t shift during movement.

WIND & WATER RESISTANT: This wind and water-resistant jacket employs a thin technological coating on the lightweight surface fabric that will block wind and protect from light rain.

Two lower welt pockets, zipper pocket on sleeve^Rib knit cuffs and waist^Adjustable draw cords on hood^Contrast nylon quilted lining in hood and bib^Signature tommy embroidered flag on chest

Soft shell bomber with attached bib and hood, double zipper front closure, two lower welt pockets, zipper pocket on sleeve

Water resistant, rib knit cuff and waist detail, contrast nylon lining on body, bib, and hood, draw cord detail on hood

Two lower welt pockets, zipper pocket on sleeve^Rib knit cuffs and waist^Adjustable draw cords on hood^Contrast nylon quilted lining in hood and bib^Signature tommy embroidered flag on chest

ALL SEASON PROTECTION: This performance softshell coat is made from stretch nylon that keeps you comfortable in cooler climates. Stay warm without the added bulk with microfleece backing for breathability and superior heat retention.

FUNCTIONAL & STYLISH DESIGN: Protect yourself from unexpected weather wearing the Ariat Softshell Jacket for men for all-day performance. Featuring a striking design with functional details, the jacket will be your go-to companion from dusk till dawn.

WIND & WATER-RESISTANT: This jacket is designed with a stretch nylon shell for both wind and water resistance. A stretch microfleece backing delivers superior heat retention while remaining breathable.

Classic design - these Jackets are wardrobe staples for any coach or athlete

Outer shell of 100% nylon Taffeta lined with 100% polyester brushed Tricot

Snap front Raglan sleeves reinforced slash front pockets

Classic design - these Jackets are wardrobe staples for any coach or athlete

Outer shell of 100% nylon Taffeta lined with 100% polyester brushed Tricot

Snap front Raglan sleeves reinforced slash front pockets

Two lower welt pockets, zipper pocket on sleeve

Rib knit cuffs and waist

Adjustable draw cords on hood

LONG-LASTING & DURABLE – This high-quality water resistant padded bomber jacket for men has been constructed to last a long time. It will last through multiple wash-cycles with longer lasting color. This premium quality bomber jacket will keep its shape over time without any stretching, sagging, or wearing out. Lined with super soft polyester for warmth, the nylon exterior is perfect for protecting against various weather conditions and is especially ideal for cooler seasons.

VERSATILE BASIC – A classic jacket that never goes out of style, this bomber jacket is the perfect basic essential that every guy needs in his closet. It’s an outerwear jacket that goes with any outfit, making it easy to throw on and go. Style this with your coolest sneakers or boots with your favorite tees and jeans for everyday casual attire. It’s made to be comfortable for all day wear, making this sleek, sporty bomber great for any event or occasion. Choose from a variety of cool colors.

AFFORDABLE STYLE – This essential jacket comes in a classic button up style that looks good on any body shape and size. Featuring color matched snap buttons, 2 slant hand pockets on each side, satin finished nylon outer, lightly filled poly padding for added warmth, and striped ribbed sleeve and neck collar trims. This bomber jacket comes with a raglan shoulder design for a better and wider range of mobility. It’s a classic athletic design that will always be stylish with added functionality.

LONG-LASTING & DURABLE – This high-quality water resistant padded bomber jacket for men has been constructed to last a long time. It will last through multiple wash-cycles with longer lasting color. This premium quality bomber jacket will keep its shape over time without any stretching, sagging, or wearing out. Lined with super soft polyester for warmth, the nylon exterior is perfect for protecting against various weather conditions and is especially ideal for cooler seasons.

VERSATILE BASIC – A classic jacket that never goes out of style, this bomber jacket is the perfect basic essential that every guy needs in his closet. It’s an outerwear jacket that goes with any outfit, making it easy to throw on and go. Style this with your coolest sneakers or boots with your favorite tees and jeans for everyday casual attire. It’s made to be comfortable for all day wear, making this sleek, sporty bomber great for any event or occasion. Choose from a variety of cool colors.

AFFORDABLE STYLE – This essential jacket comes in a classic button up style that looks good on any body shape and size. Featuring color matched snap buttons, 2 slant hand pockets on each side, satin finished nylon outer, lightly filled poly padding for added warmth, and striped ribbed sleeve and neck collar trims. This bomber jacket comes with a raglan shoulder design for a better and wider range of mobility. It’s a classic athletic design that will always be stylish with added functionality.

The one men's waterproof shell everyone should own for all-season outdoor adventures. Built with our ultralight WEATHEREDGE 2.5-layer waterproof/breathable nylon shell that is breathable, durable, and features a seam-sealed construction. It also has our longest lasting StormRepel DWR finish that sheds moisture. Easy packing for trek, trail, and casual travel and adventure, it stuffs compactly into the right hand zip pocket.

Perfect for rainy weather, our men's Cloud Cap rain coat is waterproof-rated 5k/5k and packs into its own pocket - the jacket in size Medium weighs 9 ounces and packs to 6 inches x 6.5 inches.

If you're looking for a warm-weather rain jacket, the Cloud Cap is your go-to choice - it's lightweight, yet withstands heavy wind and rain. Many of our customers also use the Cloud Cap for colder rainy climates - we recommend layering up for optimal comfort as this rain jacket does not feature additional insulation.

12-ounce, heavyweight, firm-hand, 100% ring-spun cotton duck

Blanket lining in body, quilted-nylon lining in sleeves

Triple-stitched main seams

OMNI-TECH: Our Omni-Tech technology features air-permeable protection that’s waterproof and breathable. It provides excellent waterproof protection, keeping mother nature's elements out, at the same time allowing the inside to breathe

OMNI-WICK – EVAP: The ultimate moisture management technology for the outdoors. Omni-Wick quickly moves moisture from the skin into the fabric where it spreads across the surface to quickly evaporate—keeping you cool and your clothing dry

WET WEATHER SHELTER: The Columbia Men’s Evapouration Jacket is one of our most popular and proven go-to foul weather jackets. Its functional design is a welcome bit of packable insurance when heading into an unpredictable weekend

100% recycled nylon shell fabric with PFC-free DWR

Two zippered hand pockets with right side stow feature

Storm flap over center front zip to prevent draft

FIT & FEATURES: Bonded fleece lining with softshell C6 DWR water resistant wind resistant finish, 3 secure zip pockets have soft touch tricot lining + waterproof chest pocket can be wiped clean or store valuables, Stand collar with "beard-catch proof" zipper closure, articulated stretch draft proof jersey sleeves

FABRIC ADVANTAGE: Brushed fleece interior 86% Recycled Polyester / 14% Spandex, interior pocket is 100% Recycled Nylon. Made in Vietnam

SIZING AND CARE - Model 1 is 5'10" wearing size Medium; Model 2 is 6'2" wearing size Large. Machine Wash Cold, Tumble Dry Low, Do Not Bleach.

Greater Arm Mobility seam construction for maximum range of motion

Softshell stretch nylon with microfleece backing for superior heat retention

Wind and water resistant garments employ a thin technological coating to block wind and protect from light rain

Two lower zipper pockets, zipper pocket on sleeve

Rib knit cuffs and waist

Adjustable draw cords on hood

Two lower zipper pockets, zipper pocket on sleeve

Rib knit cuffs and waist

Adjustable draw cords on hood

Material - Made of soft-touch windbreaker fabric. The polyester/nylon blend material is windproof and water-resistant.

Classic & Practical - This men's fall jacket features a full zipper front closure. The collar can be laid flat for a lapel or pulled up for a stand-up collar for added protection. Very stylish and durable.

Multi-Pocket Design - A total of 3 pockets provide plenty of storage space. Includes 2 zippered hand pockets and 1 hidden interior pocket to store personal valuables.

Helmet-compatible, adjustable hood

Adjustable hem and hook-and-loop adjustable cuffs

Two-way full zip with high collar