The Outdoor Research Super Alpine Down Parka is built to protect both you and world class athletes on involved alpine missions, and is one of our favorite options to get after it in the mountains. This piece is packed full of goose down and all the features...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear the Ravenna Flannel on shoulder-season hikes and then straight to town—it’s soft, breathable, and wicks surprisingly well. The UPF 40 is a bonus for sunny trail days, and the fit hits that sweet spot...
We like the Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant because we it keeps us from shying away from adventures in a little weather. These pants pretty much live in our pack so that we can always add some warmth and coverage at the tail end of our missions.
The Outdoor Research Gripper Sensor Windbloc Glove is an all-around fleece glove ready to brave the elements or cozy up by the campfire. The Polartec Windbloc 3LMicroFleece fabric offers us warmth, weather protection, and comfort thanks to its breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I threw this on for a chilly evening dog walk and never wanted to take it off. The zip-through pocket kept my hands warm without me having to dig for a real pocket.""Some days don't call for a full jacket, just...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve put this shell through storm cycles and spring skins, and it punches above its weight. Pertex Shield keeps driving snow out, the tricot backer feels comfortable over layers, and the pit zips dump heat...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Odyssey Multi Short is my go-to for anything that mixes trail and water. It dries incredibly fast, doesn’t cling when wet, and the fit is perfect for hiking, paddling, or jumping in alpine lakes. The zip...
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:""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:""I keep this beanie by the door for every chilly morning walk or quick errand. It's soft, stretches to fit comfortably, and the folded cuff gives it a clean, classic look.""A brisk morning walk or a quick coffee...
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:""I wore these on a deep powder day that turned into a full sidecountry mission, and the articulated knees never once held me back on the skin track. The core mapped insulation kept my legs warm without overheating...
"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...
Mobility is the name of the game with the Ferrosi Joggers from Outdoor Research, They feature the famous Ferrosi fabric, a nylon-stretch blend that's dialed in for climbing, hiking, running, and training, thanks to its wind and water resistance, breathability,...
We believe that if you can't wear your current pants up mountain peaks, on long plane rides, and to the brewery after the crag, then it's time to upgrade. And we've found that there are few better options than the Ferrosi Pants from Outdoor Research....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This tank is my go-to for hot trail days or long runs. It’s so light it feels like I’m wearing nothing, and it dries fast even when I’m really pushing. I love that it doesn’t get clingy when I sweat and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell hoodie is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and alpine layering. The stretch fabric moves naturally, while the wind- and water-resistant design keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is a jacket I trust for a wide range of activities. It layers easily under a shell for ski days but still feels great worn on its own for hikes or climbs. The warmth-to-weight balance is spot on, and it...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for fast-moving adventures. The wind-resistant front keeps me warm on gusty ridgelines, while the laser-perforated back dumps excess heat as I push the pace. The stretch fabric moves effortlessly...
"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 hoodie is a summer essential. The Astroman Full-Zip Sun Hoodie gives me legit sun protection without overheating. I wear it over a tank on long hikes or as a light top layer at camp. The fit is comfy, it...
Outdoor Research made the Kids' Rambler Sun Hat with UPF 50+ rated fabric and then gave it a full wrap-around brim to shade your little hiker with total sun protection. You'll never have to worry about your young 'un ending the trip with a sunburned nose...
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 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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore this on a long skin track day with a storm rolling through, and the mechanical stretch let me move through kick turns without ever feeling restricted. The internal stash pockets fit a full set of skins,...