Explore Cimalp’s full range of hiking jackets and find all our insulated hiking jackets here to keep you warm.
Warm jackets: a winter essential
Warm jackets are an essential part of your wardrobe for winter temperatures or outdoor activities in cool weather. A lightweight, warm jacket combines comfort with protection from the cold.
Fit is an important consideration when choosing a warm jacket. A close fit provides better insulation by trapping heat near the body. The jacket’s material is also key to effective insulation. Quilted jackets filled with down or synthetic fibres provide effective insulation and comfortable warmth.
Warm jackets can have different linings, including fleece, which adds insulation in the coldest conditions. A lightweight jacket is ideal for outdoor activities, allowing freedom of movement without sacrificing warmth. Softshell jackets are also popular for their practicality and resistance to water and wind. Consider the jacket’s water repellency: it’s an added advantage for activities in damp weather. It protects against light rain while remaining breathable enough to release moisture. You should also take a winter hiking trousers.
Finally, choosing a jacket colour is not just about style: it can also affect how much heat it absorbs. Dark colours tend to absorb heat from the sun, while light colours can reflect it.
Cimalp fleece jackets: a complete range
From classic Thermopolar fibre fleece jackets to comfortable stretch jackets in technical fabric, our fleece range offers a jacket for everyone:
- Classic Thermopolar fleece sweatshirts and jackets in 200 g/m² fleece fabric, plus fleece jackets and gilets in 300 g/m² fleece fabric
- Technical fleeces featuring our Cimaflex 3D-Flex technologies, including fleece gilets, fleece jackets and hooded fleece jackets
With men’s and women’s fleece options, our complete range has something for every mountain enthusiast.
Find all our breathable fleeces.
The insulated hiking jacket: warm and lightweight
You’ll also find all our insulated hiking jackets in the range. We carefully selected Primaloft® fibres for their insulation, low weight and resistance to moisture.
Synthetic and made without animal-derived materials, these fibres were the right choice for our range of insulated hiking jackets.
Find sleeveless gilets, down jackets and Primaloft® hooded jackets in our range of insulated hiking jackets for optimal protection.