"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This piece checks all the boxes for a midlayer—it’s breathable, warm, and crazy comfortable. I wear it for everything from backcountry skiing to road trips. The merino-poly blend keeps it from getting stuffy...
When we plan on running resort laps in bitter whiteout conditions, we pull on the Snowcrew Pant. The impermeable membrane and fully sealed construction stop winter's tantrum from breaking through, while the toasty fill traps in our heat. Built with a...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love this vest as a layering piece when I want some core warmth without the bulk of sleeves. It’s breathable, stretchy, and the merino-poly blend handles long days without feeling funky. Super easy to pair...
On both the approach and the send, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi 7in Short keeps us light and free. The stretchy material gives our hips full range for high steps, stems, and drop knees, as it wicks away moisture and dries off quick to keep us cool. With...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my favorite shorts for summer climbs and hikes. The Ferrosi fabric stretches just right, dries fast after river crossings, and feels super light. The 10-inch inseam gives enough coverage without being...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These gloves are perfect for long belay sessions or rappels—they protect my hands without killing dexterity. The leather palm grips the rope beautifully, and the fingerless design keeps me precise when tying...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This cap is my go-to for trail runs and long hikes. It’s super lightweight, dries fast, and the side perforations keep my head cool even on the hottest days. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the quick-release...
Checking off our tick list at the crag with our partner requires lots of belaying, rappelling, and general rope management. Thankfully, the Direct Route II Glove prevents rope burn when lowering our partner and keeps our fingers warm as we stand in the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are my go-to for multi-day adventures and everyday wear. The stretchy, abrasion-resistant fabric holds up on rugged trails, while the DWR treatment keeps light rain and splashes from soaking in. Articulated...
Built with a light material for the shoulder seasons, the Cirque Lite Pants helps us stay comfortable in warm to cool climates with a moisture-wicking and quick-drying construction. The sturdy and stretchy nylon holds up against rockfaces or brush, while...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve used these for full resort days in wet snow and bitter cold, and they’ve never let moisture creep in. They start a little stiff, but once broken in they strike a great balance between warmth, durability,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I've worn the Timberline Utility Pant on everything from wet, scrambly hikes to multi-day road trips and they're easily one of my go-to travel pieces. The stretch and articulated knees make them super comfortable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This sun hoodie is a game-changer for long days outside. The UPF 50+ rating gives me full sun protection, while the ActiveIce technology actively cools me down when the sun is beating down. It’s lightweight,...
Outdoor Research's best-selling Aspire 3L Jacket is back with proprietary tech, impressive stretch, and eco-friendly fabrics. The new AscentShell Dry 3-layer shell, with PFAS-free Nikwax Direct. Dry DWR, offers reliable waterproofing, wind blocking, and...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I love these for cold mornings when I’m constantly switching between warmth and dexterity. The mitten flap is easy to flip back when I need my fingers, and the magnet keeps it out of the way without fuss. They’re...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This tee is perfect for long days in the sun. The ActiveIce™ fabric actually cools as I sweat, keeping me comfortable even in scorching heat. It’s breathable, quick-drying, and offers UPF 50+ protection, making...
We like the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Transit Pant for its incredible versatility and sustainably-built construction. Built with 46% recycled Ferrosi fabric, these lightweight pants are easily packable and comfortable for any outdoor adventure. Its fabric...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for trail running and fast hikes when I need protection without overheating. The wind-resistant front blocks chilly gusts, while the perforated back keeps airflow steady so I stay cool...
Warm up your paws on the mountain with Outdoor Research’s Carbide Sensor Mitt. With toasty VerticalX insulation, the Carbide Sensor is perfect for cutting out the cold and amping up warmth when the mercury dives down, while a robust GORE-TEX shell cuts...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These chinos are perfect for everyday wear and active pursuits. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the DWR treatment keeps light rain and spills from soaking in. I love the tapered fit—it looks sharp without...
Outdoor Research's famous Ferrosi Pant is now available in plus sizes. Made with a stretchy nylon ripstop fabric that's water-resistant, wind-resistant, abrasion-resistant, breathable, and quick-drying, it's hard to beat the Ferrosi Pants for lightweight...
Built with a light material for the shoulder seasons, the Cirque Lite Pants helps us stay comfortable in warm to cool climates with a moisture-wicking and quick-drying construction. The sturdy and stretchy nylon holds up against rockfaces or brush, while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the shirt I grab for desert hikes or any exposed alpine mission. It’s super lightweight, breathes better than expected, and the stretch makes it more comfortable under a pack. The new snap front and...
Outdoor Research's Coze Hooded Down Vest is a cozy layer, ideal for more—but not too much—warmth in winter weather. Its parka length and insulated hood provide the coverage we need to defend against the cold, and its sleeveless silhouette gives us...
On both the approach and the send, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi 7in Short keeps us light and free. The stretchy material gives our hips full range for high steps, stems, and drop knees, as it wicks away moisture and dries off quick to keep us cool. With...