After testing 25 layers in conditions ranging from -11°F Minnesota mornings to high-output spring tours in the Sawtooths, the best fleece jacket for women is the Mountain Hardwear Airmesh Long Sleeve ...

Long, long ago (since the 1980s, to be precise), there was just fleece. The lightweight fabric was invented by Malden Mills (now known as Polartec). And it was good, most of the time. The humble ...