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Best Overall Down Jacket by Outdoor GearLab
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Best Overall Down Jacket by Outdoor GearLab
"The Stio Hometown Hooded is our favorite layer for its warmth, comfort, and versatility. Warm enough to wear in winter without any extra layers." – Outdoor GearLab
"Made for campfire hangs and chilly mountain town walks. The Buckhorn blends ski-town style with functional warmth, an ideal shoulder-season staple." – GearJunkie
"Our favorite women's hiking pant overall is the Stio Pinedale Pant for its stretch, durability, wicking prowess, and weather protection." – Backpacker
"Our favorite layer for warmth, comfort, and versatility. Warm enough for winter with no extra layers, cozy enough to wear in place of a sweater."
Winner of the Best Overall Down Jacket For Most Men
"One of our most-worn layers last winter, reached for in just about any uncertain conditions. Packs down to the size of a grapefruit."
Winner of the Most Packable Insulated Midlayer 2026
"Made for campfire hangs and chilly mountain town walks. The Buckhorn blends ski-town style with functional warmth, an ideal shoulder-season staple."
Winner of the Best Insulated Flannel For Women 2026
"Our favorite women's hiking pant overall for its stretch, durability, wicking prowess, and weather protection. It's a true four-season pant."
Winner of the Best All-Around Women's Hiking Pants
Each year, Outside Magazine surveys companies nationwide to identify the best places to work based on their interest in the well-being of their employees and the environment.
For the two years in a row, Stio is proud to have earned a position in the Top 50 Best Places to Work after six years of honorable mentions. In the words of Stio Founder & CEO Stephen Sullivan: “We’ve made a significant effort to develop an employee-centric culture that drives personal growth, empowerment and work-life balance here at Stio. We look forward to continuing those efforts to create the best possible environment for our crew as we grow.”