Around the solstice, northern Iceland experiences nearly 24 hours of darkness, with temperatures dropping as low as -30°C (-22°F). Jökla was created because it had to be.

For the first time, we’re offering our most popular parka, Jökla, in a vegan option. The Ecodown insulation keeps out the cold just as effectively.

Jökla is more than just a parka—it’s a tool. Its exterior is made from ruggedized CORDURA® nylon, chosen for its extreme durability and abrasion resistance. A water-repellent coating, taped seams, and coated chest zippers make Jökla fully waterproof. The hood is adjustable, with a detachable trim and expandable brim. Additional adjustments at the waist, hem, and sleeves allow for a personalized fit—or extra weatherproofing. Tonal reflectives enhance visibility, and fifteen pockets provide ample storage.

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Jökla is designed to be worn over a mid-layer. Those between sizes should size down.