Black FridayDealsBuying guidesBrandsStoresTermsPrivacydeal.ai apps

© Deal.ai Inc.

AllTravelTechClothesShoesJewelryHomeBeautyOutdoorsToys
This hour's deals
Outdoor Research
Outdoor Research Men's Powderverse Jacket
−50%
Outdoors · Backcountry.com

A ski shell built for powder days

Outdoor Research Men's Powderverse Jacket

Outdoor Research's Powderverse jacket for skiers and snowboarders who want serious mountain gear.

Deal score 6.1 · Great deal
$199.98$400.00 Backcountry.com's regular price

You save $200.02 at Backcountry.com

Deal.ai's agents found this deal on November 5. The store may have changed its price since.

Why it's a great deal

  • Elsewhere right now: Nordstrom $400.00
  • Backcountry.com lists its regular price at $400.00: 50% off by its own figures
Visit Backcountry.com

Every store we checked

  • Backcountry.comNew

    In stock

    $199.98Observed at 12:23 PM
    Visit store
  • Steep & CheapNew

    In stock

    $199.98Observed at 12:23 PM
    Visit store
  • eBayNew

    Availability unknown

    $240.00Observed at 12:23 PM
    Visit store
  • NordstromNew

    Availability unknown

    $400.00Observed at 12:23 PM
    Visit store
Price history and every store's price →

From Steep & Cheap

  • Men's ski jacket from Outdoor Research
  • Available in Lingonberry/Black and Ranger Green Granite Print/Black
Sizes
M, L, XL, XXL
Shipping
Free standard shipping
Packs
Extra 20% off select gear with code SPOOKY20

Specs

Warmth
Insulated
Gender
Men
Season
Winter
Age Group
Adult
Department
Men's
Typical Users
Skiers
Visual Attributes Color
Granite Print
Closure Type
YKK® Aquaguard® Zip
Chest Size
52”-56” (XXXL)
Fit
Standard Fit

About the Outdoor Research Men's Powderverse Jacket

The Outdoor Research Men's Powderverse is a freeride ski jacket built with AscentShell Dry, a 100% recycled polyester, bluesign-approved shell that is waterproof and breathable. It has a taffeta lining, YKK Aquaguard zips, pit zips for venting and a hood that fits over a helmet. The latest best new price is $219.97 at Backcountry.com as of November 3, 2026, the top of its short recent range; it dipped to $159.99 on November 1.

Best forResort and sidecountry skiers who run hot and want pit zipsRiders who prefer a shell they can layer underShoppers wanting a recycled, bluesign-approved shellBig and tall skiers, since it comes in XXXL (52"-56" chest)
Pros
  • AscentShell Dry shell is waterproof and breathable
  • Pit zips dump heat on climbs and warm lift rides
  • YKK Aquaguard zips resist water
  • Recycled polyester fabric, bluesign approved
  • Helmet-compatible hood and freeride cut
Cons

More deals like this

  • All Outdoor Research deals and products
  • Early Black Friday Coat and Jacket Deals 2026

More from Outdoor Research

  • O
    Outdoor Research Coze Down Parka
    Outdoor Research Coze Down Parka
  • O
    Outdoor Research Men's Tungsten II Jacket
    Outdoor Research Men's Tungsten II Jacket
  • O
    Outdoor Research Men's Coldfront Down Hoodie

Ask our agent about this deal

It checks today's price at every store, compares the alternatives and answers in about a minute.

Enter to send, Shift+Enter for a new line

  • No insulation of its own despite the 'insulated' label; you need a midlayer
  • Only 11 ratings, so feedback is thin
  • Standard fit runs roomy for layering, not trim
  • Limited color choices (Lingonberry/Black, Ranger Green Granite Print/Black)
  • What reviewers say

    • 4.4 / 511 ratings

    With only 11 ratings at 4.4 out of 5, feedback is limited but positive. Owners of Outdoor Research AscentShell shells generally praise breathability and weather protection and note the roomy fit.

    Pros
    • Breathes well for a waterproof shell
    • Keeps out wind and wet snow
    • Pit zips are useful on warm days
    • Roomy enough to layer a puffy under
    Cons
    • Fit is boxy for some
    • Shell only, so it is cold without layers
    • Few reviews to judge long-term durability

    Questions and answers

    Is the Powderverse warm enough for skiing?
    It is a shell, not an insulated jacket, so warmth comes from what you wear under it. Pair it with a fleece or light puffy for cold resort days.
    Is $219.97 a good price?
    It is the highest price seen in the recent range; the low was $159.99 on November 1, 2026. If you can wait, watch for a return toward that low.
    How does it fit?
    It has a standard freeride fit with room for layers, and the XXXL covers a 52"-56" chest. Size down if you want a trimmer look.
    Does the hood fit over a helmet?
    Yes, the hood is designed for ski helmets. It adjusts with drawcords at the back and sides.
    What is AscentShell Dry?
    It is Outdoor Research's waterproof, breathable membrane, here bonded to a 100% recycled polyester ripstop fabric. It blocks wind and wet snow while letting sweat vapor escape.
    What is in the box?
    Just the jacket. No midlayer, goggles or ski pants are included.
    Outdoor Research Men's Coldfront Down Hoodie
  • O
    Outdoor Research Women's Cloudchaser 3L Jacket
    Outdoor Research Women's Cloudchaser 3L Jacket
  • O
    Outdoor Research Women's Coldfront Down Jacket
    Outdoor Research Women's Coldfront Down Jacket
  • O
    Outdoor Research Snowcrew Women's Jacket
    Outdoor Research Snowcrew Women's Jacket
  • O
    Outdoor Research Women's Helium Down Hoodie
    Outdoor Research Women's Helium Down Hoodie
  • O
    Outdoor Research Women's Carbide Jacket
    Outdoor Research Women's Carbide Jacket