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 softshell hoodie is a game changer for trail adventures. The stretch fabric moves with me while offering wind and water resistance, and the bonded cuffs make it extra comfortable during long hikes. I also...
We like the Outdoor Research Vigor Grid Fleece Pullover Hoodie for its lightweight, stretchy design that moves with us while offering active warmth. The grid-back fleece allows for breathable warmth as we hike or climb, and the flat-seam construction...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to shirt for summer hikes and long travel days. The Astroman Short-Sleeve Sun Shirt feels cool and breathable in the heat, and the stretch makes it super comfortable under a pack. The hidden snap...
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...
A softshell glove with a lightweight lining, the Outdoor Research Stormtracker Sensor Windbloc Glove gives us breathable weather protection for playing all winter long. The Stormtracker features a windproof, water-resistant, and breathable GORE-TEX Windstopper...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie has become my go-to midlayer for alpine starts and shoulder season adventures. It’s incredibly light and breathable, but still cuts through wind and holds heat. The stretch lets me move freely without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This pant checks every box: lightweight, breathable, tons of stretch, and I can actually wear it on the trail or to a post-ride hang. The zip pocket is subtle but secure, and they hold up way better than most...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using the Freewheel Leather Palm Glove on aggressive trail rides and it’s a solid performer. The leather palm gives great bar feel and grip, even on rocky descents, and the reinforced padding adds...
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:""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...
While we never seem to think of it in the moment, it's key to find ways to avoid getting roasted by the sun when climbing or hiking exposed routes. We wear the Astroman Short-Sleeve Sun Shirt to the crag because the integrated UPF 50+ rating shields us...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These bibs feel bombproof but still move with me thanks to the articulated fit and stretch panels. The thigh vents are a lifesaver on long climbs, and the beacon pocket with clip is exactly where I want it for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear the Astroman Short-Sleeve Sun Shirt on hot days when I need protection without overheating. It’s breathable, stretchy, and the hidden snaps make it super easy to throw on or vent while hiking. The relaxed...
Once you go convertible you can’t go back, and the members of our Herd who rep the zip-off look consider the Ferrosi Convertible Pant a top pick for getting out on the trails. Alongside the unparalleled versatility of the shorts and pants combo, these...
"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: ""I wear the Echo short-sleeve for just about everything—trail runs, travel, fast hikes. It’s insanely light, dries super fast, and doesn’t cling when I sweat. Even better, it doesn’t stink after a few...
Shield your face from the sun's rays with the Outdoor Research Women's Solar Roller Hat. UPF-50+ protects your skin, while the TransAction mesh headband moves moisture away from your skin to keep you cool.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I live in the Crescent Fleece Hoodie all winter—whether I’m layering it under a shell or wearing it solo at camp, it’s super warm, breathable, and stretchy. The merino blend keeps it from getting clammy,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear the Vigor Midweight Sensor Glove for shoulder season runs, hikes, and dog walks. They're warm enough for chilly starts, breathable when I warm up, and the touchscreen fingers actually work—no need to...
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: ""This pant checks every box: lightweight, breathable, tons of stretch, and I can actually wear it on the trail or to a post-ride hang. The zip pocket is subtle but secure, and they hold up way better than most...
Tested in and approved for the harshest conditions by Outdoor Research ambassadors, the Prevail Heated GORE-TEX Mitten dreams of deep alpine lines just as we do. The weatherproof build blocks out the wind and the wet, while the heat-trapping fill and...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using the Freewheel Leather Palm Glove on aggressive trail rides and it’s a solid performer. The leather palm gives great bar feel and grip, even on rocky descents, and the reinforced padding adds...