Winter is quickly encroaching on trail runners everywhere. If running outside in all sorts of weather sounds better than turning indoors to sessions on the treadmill, you'll need an outer layer to help protect you from the elements. Here's the lowdown on some of the season's best jackets for trail runners. —Lisa Jhung Patagonia Houdini Full-Zip, $125 Pros:Cons:First Ascent Sirocco Wind Shell Jacket, $50 Pros:Cons:
The North Face Better Than Naked Jacket, $129 Pros:Cons:Salomon XT Softshell Jacket, $120 Pros:Cons:Mountain Hardwear Effusion Hooded Jacket, $200 Pros:Cons:
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