"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been rocking the Carbide Bib Pant for storm days and sunny spring laps alike, and it just works. The Pertex Shield fabric keeps me dry in wet snow while still letting me breathe on long hikes. I especially...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie is one of my favorite midlayers. It’s warm, breathable, and the merino blend keeps odors down even on multi-day trips. I love the stretch—it never feels restrictive—and the hood fits great under...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This long-sleeve tee is a must for sunny days on the trail. The ActiveIce™ fabric keeps me cool as I sweat, and the UPF 50+ rating means I don’t have to worry about sunburn. It’s lightweight, breathable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie hits the perfect balance between cozy and technical. I use it as a midlayer on colder hikes or even just around camp. The ActiveTemp™ tech keeps me dry when I’m moving, and the kangaroo pocket...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to for any warm-weather day in the mountains. The AirVent fabric is genuinely one of the most breathable materials I've worn—on a long ridge run in the sun, it kept me from overheating better than...
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 wore the Hemispheres Bibs all season, from bootpacking couloirs to deep resort laps. The swing hatch is genius, the beacon pocket’s bomber, and they’ve never soaked through, even in days of wet cascade...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear the Astroman Long-Sleeve Sun Shirt on exposed alpine hikes and desert routes. The stretch is amazing, and the new relaxed fit makes it much more breathable. It protects me from the sun without feeling stuffy,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This battery is a must-have if you use OR’s heated gloves. I keep a few charged and ready so I can swap them out for multi-day tours or long shifts in freezing temps. Easy to use and surprisingly long-lasting...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This long sleeve tee is a staple for desert trips, alpine hikes, and fishing days. It offers full coverage without feeling hot or restrictive, and it doesn’t stink even after multiple wears. Great balance of...
Fewer pants excel at the crag or on the trail in the shoulder season like the Ferrosi Convertible Pant from Outdoor Research. Not only do these drawers wick away moisture, but once things heat up they stay true to their name and we can switch from pants...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Ferrosi Hoodie is my go-to for any climb or alpine mission. It’s lightweight yet incredibly durable, offering the perfect balance of stretch and protection. The wind and water resistance make it ideal for...
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:""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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie is one of my favorite midlayers. It’s warm, breathable, and the merino blend keeps odors down even on multi-day trips. I love the stretch—it never feels restrictive—and the hood fits great under...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are my go-to for trail riding in warm weather. The four-way stretch fabric moves with me, and the contoured waistband stays put, even on technical descents. I love how they fit seamlessly over knee...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie hits the perfect balance between cozy and technical. I use it as a midlayer on colder hikes or even just around camp. The ActiveTemp™ tech keeps me dry when I’m moving, and the kangaroo pocket...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I took the Hemispheres Team Jacket into a full-blown PNW blizzard and was seriously impressed. It stayed bone dry, vented heat fast, and moved with me like a softshell. The articulated fit and low-bulk GORE-TEX...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear the Astroman Long-Sleeve Sun Shirt on exposed alpine hikes and desert routes. The stretch is amazing, and the new relaxed fit makes it much more breathable. It protects me from the sun without feeling stuffy,...
Outdoor Research's Grayland Fleece Pullover Hoodie provides plush comfort for campfire chats and post-hike provisions. The relaxed fit and super-soft fleece encourage us to take it easy after a day of play. The front zipper and drawstring hood offer customizable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Freewheel Long Sleeve MTB Jersey is great for covering longer rides in changing weather. It wicks moisture, dries fast, and the drop-tail hem gives me full coverage. The fabric also regulates temperature well...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you want a light, wind-blocking glove for shoulder-season hikes or running, this is a solid pick. The Wind Pro fleece really does cut the chill, and the silicone palm grips poles well. They run a bit long in...
"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...
The Outdoor Research Stratoburst Stretch Rain Jacket keeps us dry and comfortable as we venture outside on a rainy day. The Ventia 2. 5-layer shell, built with recycled polyester, provides exceptional wind and water resistance while staying lightweight...