In many parts of the country, cold temperatures are already starting to set in — which means that layering up is a must. If you're like us, you'll use any excuse to sport a warm fleece, beanie or jacket. And fortunately, REI has you covered when it comes to cold-weather apparel.

WHILE PRIME DAY wrapped up on October 9, the esteemed outdoor brand Patagonia has had its own sale running. While the brand makes premium, well-made gear, that tends to come with a price tag (and make no mistake,

Prime Day has become the major sale event next to Black Friday to score slashed prices across every possible shopping category while also giving you a chance to do some early holiday shopping. The bi-annual event ended on Wednesday (Oct.