Men's Windbreaker

When you're out in nature, keep warm by wearing a windbreaker to protect yourself from the chill of the wind. Always be ready for the unexpected.
Mens - Windbreaker - Arc'teryx Australia
Men's Windbreaker
126 products
Beta Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta Jacket Men's

GORE-TEX ePE shell made for maximum versatility

$720
Beta Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta Jacket Men's

GORE-TEX shell made for maximum versatility

$540 $730
Beta Pant Men's [final sale]
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta Pant Men's [final sale]

GORE-TEX pant made for maximum versatility

$370 $550
Solano Hoody Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Solano Hoody Men's

Hybrid, highly breathable hoody for alpine hikes

$730
Alpha Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha Jacket Men's

Versatile GORE-TEX shell for alpine environments

$760 $1,270
Beta SL Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta SL Jacket Men's

Lightweight, highly versatile GORE-TEX ePE shell

$900
Beta AR Jacket Stormhood Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta AR Jacket Stormhood Men's

Versatile GORE-TEX shell with a StormHood™

$1,100
Alpha Lightweight Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha Lightweight Jacket Men's

Our lightest GORE-TEX climbing shell

$630 $900
Beta AR Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta AR Jacket Men's

Durable, protective all-mountain shell

$1,210
Alpha SV Bib Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha SV Bib Men's

Maximum protection for severe alpine conditions

$1,380
Beta Pant Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Beta Pant Men's

Waterproof, breathable all-mountain shell pant

$550
Alpha SV Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha SV Jacket Men's

The alpine hardshell for severe conditions

$1,650
Alpha SV Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha SV Jacket Men's

The alpine hardshell for severe conditions

$1,650
Alpha SV Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha SV Jacket Men's

The alpine hardshell for severe conditions

$1,650
Alpha Pant Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha Pant Men's

Lightweight, ultra-durable GORE-TEX pant with our proprietary Hadron® face fabric

$430 $640
Alpha Jacket Men's
Arc'teryx Australia
Alpha Jacket Men's

Versatile GORE-TEX shell for alpine environments

$760 $1,270

What is a Windbreaker Jacket?

A windbreaker jacket is a lightweight, packable outer layer designed to provide protection against wind and light precipitation without the bulk of traditional rain jackets. These versatile garments feature wind-resistant fabrics that block gusts while maintaining breathability, making them ideal for high-output activities where temperature regulation is crucial. Windbreaker jackets typically pack down into their own pocket or stuff sack, offering convenient portability for changing weather conditions during outdoor adventures.

Key Features of Men's Windbreaker Jackets

Our windbreaker jackets offer numerous advantages engaging in outdoor activities. Look for these important features when choosing a windbreaker:

  • Wind-resistant fabric (e.g., GORE-TEX, TerraTex™)
  • Water repellent finish
  • Adjustable hood and cuffs
  • Zippered pockets for secure storage
  • Packable design for easy carrying
  • Breathable materials for comfort during exercise
  • Reflective elements for visibility

These windbreaker jackets provide essential protection without adding bulk, making them ideal for activities like hiking, running, and everyday wear.

What Materials are Used in Men's Windbreaker?

  • GORE-TEX: Offers superior wind and waterproof protection
  • TerraTex™: Provides wind and water resistance
  • Nylon: Lightweight and durable option

These materials are selected for their ability to balance protection, breathability, and comfort. For those seeking additional warmth, consider layering with a puffer jacket in colder conditions, or explore our men's Gore-Tex jackets for enhanced weather protection.

Styling Men's Windbreaker Jackets

Windbreakers can be styled for both outdoor activities and casual wear:

  • Layer over a fleece jacket for extra warmth in cold conditions
  • Pair with technical trousers for a cohesive outdoor look
  • Combine with jeans and trainers for a casual urban style
  • Use as a lightweight outer layer for running or cycling

Arc'teryx designs complement various styles, from performance-oriented to everyday wear. For more versatile protection in challenging weather, consider a men's shell jacket.

Care and Maintenance of Windbreakers

Proper care ensures the longevity of your windbreaker:

  • Follow specific washing instructions for the fabric type
  • Use appropriate cleaning agents for technical materials
  • Reapply water-repellent treatments as needed
  • Store in a dry place when not in use
  • Avoid excessive heat when drying

Refer to our product care page for detailed instructions on maintaining your windbreaker jacket.