Softshell jackets for men
A softshell jacket is the ideal choice for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, or trekking. It provides reliable protection from the wind, keeps out light rain, and remains breathable at the same time. When a hardshell is too much and a fleece jacket is not enough, a VAUDE softshell jacket for men offers the perfect compromise: it is lightweight, flexible, and comfortable to wear. This means you are optimally equipped for every tour and every weather condition.
Which softshell jacket is best for men?
The best softshell jacket for men combines weather protection, breathability, and comfort for an unhindered outdoor experience. VAUDE relies on windproof and water-repellent materials that keep you warm and dry even in changing weather conditions.
● Windproof & water-repellent: Ideal for outdoor tours or cycling to work.
● Breathable & temperature-regulating: For a comfortable body climate – even during intense exercise.
● Elastic & lightweight: Maximum freedom of movement for sports, leisure, and everyday wear.
A water-repellent and breathable men's softshell jacket is the ideal companion, especially when you want to be prepared for changeable weather. For demanding bike tours, we recommend a men's cycling softshell jacket that fits snugly and offers full mobility.
VAUDE men's softshell jacket – functional & versatile
Whether climbing, hiking, or biking, a men's softshell jacket provides optimal protection in every situation. VAUDE models are designed for active movement, offering ergonomic cuts and thoughtful details such as:
● adjustable sleeve and hem cuffs
● full-length zippers with wind protection
● practical zippered pockets
● High collars or hoods for additional wind and weather protection
A VAUDE softshell jacket for men can also be quickly stowed away, making it ideal for on the go. The lightweight materials make it the perfect jacket for tours with little luggage or spontaneous weather changes.
Men's softshell jacket: combine it right
H3 For sporting activities
A VAUDE men's softshell jacket is ideal if you're always on the move. Combine it with breathable functional shirts and VAUDE pants to stay dry even when your heart rate rises. In wind or drizzle, the water-repellent men's softshell jacket protects you without restricting your movement. For heavier rain, however, we recommend a lightweight, waterproof jacket to protect you on wet adventures. This can also be worn over the softshell jacket. For freezing cold winter adventures, the men's softshell jacket can also be combined with fleece sweaters. Softshell jackets are best suited for temperatures between 5–15°C. Planning a colder adventure? Then take a look at our winter jackets and ski touring jackets.
For everyday wear & leisure
Even outside of sports, the men's softshell jacket impresses with its modern look and high level of comfort. Whether traveling, in everyday life, or on a bike ride after work, it offers weather protection with a sporty style. Particularly practical: a lightweight men's softshell jacket can be stowed away compactly and is immediately at hand when the weather changes. A softshell jacket is also perfect as a transitional jacket. Whether you're looking for a lightweight men's softshell jacket for summer or a men's winter softshell jacket for colder days, VAUDE offers the right gear for every season and activity.