"Splitting his time between Copenhagen and New York, Mads Østergaard, P.R. & Press Manager for USA at VisitDenmark, is a big fan of Patagonia’s Lone Mountain Parka. The jacket is warm without being toasty and handles rain well, and he really likes the soft fleece inlay in the pockets when not wearing gloves. It's perfect for the Danish climate, where it does get cold in the winter, but the constant proximity to the sea gives a somewhat more temperate climate than most northern neighbors." - Lois Alter Mark Lois Alter Mark Lois has been writing professionally for over 25 years.Her personal essays won BlogHer's People's Choice Awards three years in a row.She holds a Master's Degree in Journalism from Boston University.