Take advantage of these end of season sales at REI!
It is only January, but winter will soon be over and REI is already clearing out last season’s jackets. If yours is getting to the end of its life or you just need an upgrade, now is a great time the deals on new coats.
Patagonia Houdini Jackets - 20% Off
The Patagonia Houdini Jacket (Men’s and Women’s) has a ton going for it: it’s an ultralight wind shell weighing just over 3 ounces, packs down tiny into its own chest pocket for effortless stashing in any travel pack or day bag, blocks wind with a DWR-treated 100% recycled nylon ripstop fabric, and provides featherweight protection that’s perfect for layering on hikes, runs, or breezy adventures without adding bulk. Even better, both versions are on a rare discount at REI to around $87 in select colors like black (down from the usual $109), making this legendary, packable essential a no-brainer grab for travelers who want reliable, barely-there weather resistance on the go.
Men's REI First Chair GTX Jacket - 30% Off
REI Co-op’s First Chair GTX Jacket has a ton going for it: it’s a fully featured ski shell with tough 2-layer GORE-TEX ePE for waterproof/breathable protection (PFAS-free membrane), weighs about 1 lb 10.5 oz for easy layering on resort days, packs in oversized cargo pockets plus pit zips for venting, and offers reliable coverage with a helmet-compatible hood and drop-back hem perfect for snowy adventures or winter travel. Even better, it’s currently on sale at REI for around $223 (down from $319, a solid 30% off), making this high-quality, durable shell an unbeatable value for guys hitting the slopes or prepping for cold-weather trips.
Arc'teryx Beta SL Jacket - 14% Off
The Arc’teryx Beta SL Jacket – Men’s has a ton going for it: it’s a superlight yet fully featured 3-layer GORE-TEX ePE shell (PFC-free) weighing just around 12 ounces, packs down small for easy stashing in your daypack or travel bag, delivers rock-solid waterproofing and breathability with pit zips for venting, and offers helmet-compatible hood plus reinforced high-wear areas—perfect for rainy hikes, alpine adventures, or unpredictable weather on the road. Even better, it’s a premium piece that rarely sees big discounts, but when it does (check current pricing at REI or Arc’teryx for any limited-time drops from the typical $500+ range), this durable, packable hardshell becomes an unbeatable upgrade for travelers who demand top-tier protection without the bulk.
Women's Powderbound Insulated Jacket - 30% Off
REI Co-op’s Powderbound Insulated Jacket – Women’s has a ton going for it: it’s a versatile 2-layer waterproof/breathable shell with 80g synthetic insulation in the core (60g in sleeves) for cozy warmth without bulk, weighs about 1 lb 9 oz, packs pit zips for venting on active days, and delivers reliable snow-shedding protection with a helmet-friendly hood—ideal for winter resort trips, cold-weather hikes, or layering during chilly travel adventures. Even better, it’s currently on sale at REI for around $114–$160 (down from $229, a solid 30–50% off in various colors), making this durable, value-packed winter essential a smart pickup for women gearing up for snowy escapes before prices rebound.
REI Co-op Rainier Rain Jacket - 30% Off
The REI Co-op Rainier Rain Jacket (Men’s and Women’s) has a ton going for it: it’s a lightweight 2.5-layer waterproof/breathable shell with recycled ripstop nylon and HydroWall membrane for reliable rain protection, weighs around 10–11 ounces for easy packing in your travel bag, includes pit zips for venting during active hikes or steamy conditions, plus an adjustable hood and packable design—ideal for unpredictable weather on trails, city explorations, or road trips. Even better, both versions are on sale at REI for as low as $70–$80 in select sizes/colors (down from the usual $100), making this affordable, durable rain essential a fantastic value grab for travelers who need packable wet-weather gear before stock or prices shift.
Lots More On Clearance!
REI’s ongoing Clearance Deals section is loaded with serious savings on adventure-ready outdoor gear right now, with thousands of items marked down up to 70% off—from ultralight jackets and trail-running shoes to hiking pants, insulated layers, and packable essentials perfect for your next trip or getaway. Whether you’re gearing up for spring hikes, winter escapes, or just building out your travel kit, this is prime time to score top brands like Patagonia, Arc’teryx, HOKA, and REI Co-op’s own reliable pieces at prices that rarely stick around long (while supplies last, of course). Head over to their clearance section to browse the full selection, filter by category or activity, and snag the deals before your favorites sell out—your next outdoor adventure just got way more affordable!
