"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The AC 2 Tent is a dream for alpine backpacking. It's light enough to carry on long approaches yet tough enough to handle unpredictable mountain weather. I love the Evolution Tension Arch—it adds serious stability...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""In the Peak Rambler Pant, I get the mobility and stretch for covering big distances, and the lightweight feel never drags me down. The comfort-tuned waist adjustments and secure pockets mean I’m not worried...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I bring this jacket on nearly every cold-weather mission. It’s insanely light but still warm enough for ski tours, belays, and chilly camp mornings. It layers cleanly under a shell, packs down tiny, and I never...
We turn to the Pearl Izumi Men's X-Alp Mesa Mountain Bike Shoe for everyday trail performance whether it's a quick, after-work ride or a weekend bikepacking adventure. Its moderate stiffness balances all-day pedaling support with comfortable walkability...
Whether our adventures take us off-road, through the city, or completely off the bike, the Mavic Cosmic Boa SPD Mountain Bike Shoe is the perfect choice. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoody is the perfect mix of heavyweight warmth and laid-back style. The soft cotton fleece feels incredibly cozy, and the crossover hood adds a unique touch. The embroidered mountain graphics make it stand...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I throw on this fleece anytime the temps dip—it’s just the right weight for cool mornings, shoulder seasons, and layering under a shell when the wind picks up. It’s soft, classic, and feels like a nod to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These pants handled everything from icy groomers to deep storm days. I love the thigh vents—they dump heat fast without letting in snow—and the adjustable waist sits just right with no bulk. The kick patches...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring the Stretchdown Light Vest on every trip—it’s the perfect layering piece. Super light and warm without restricting my movement, plus it packs down small into its own pocket. It’s my go-to for climbing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to shirt for hot days on the trail or long fishing trips. The built-in sun protection keeps me covered, while the mesh venting and moisture-wicking fabric help me stay cool. Plus, the secure zip...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Kor Airshell Warm Jacket is one of those layers we end up wearing way more than expected. It breathes incredibly well on climbs and approaches, but still blocks enough wind to keep us comfortable when we stop....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are my go-to lightweight shorts for hot days and active adventures. The stretch-woven fabric feels weightless, and the built-in mesh brief adds next-level comfort and breathability. Whether I’m running...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket has become my alpine layer of choice. The mapped insulation and breathable panels keep me from overheating on the skintrack, and it still blocks wind like a champ when I reach the ridgeline. It’s...
From the bike park to the enduro course, we need a shoe that delivers uncompromising grip and all-day comfort. The seamless upper features a lace and powerstrap closure to give us a precise, personal fit and a molded toe cap to help defend our toes from...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I keep this jacket in my pack anytime there’s a chance of rain. It’s light, stretches well when I’m moving, and actually breathes during steady effort. The underarm vents make a big difference on climbs,...
The Trek N Go Short Sleeve is crafted from a sustainable jersey-knit fabric that's soft enough for lounging all afternoon in the park, stretchy enough for impromptu yoga sessions, and features wicking UPF 40 protection that's more than down for fun in...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these pants when I need full mobility without sacrificing durability. They stretch easily for high steps and scrambles, feel comfortable under a harness, and hold up well against rock and trail wear....
The Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX Backpacking Boot brings all of the features we loved from the first generation boot, in a 15% lighter package to solidify this boot in the ultralight backpacking category. The GORE-TEX waterproof lining gives us confidence...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve had my Mountain Light boots for years, and they’ve only gotten better with age. The full-grain leather molds perfectly to my feet, and the GORE-TEX liner has never let a drop of water in. Whether I’m...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden the Ripmo AF SRAM 90 on everything from loose alpine descents to rocky desert tech, and it just eats it all up. The DW-Link keeps traction dialed on the climbs, and the RockShox Lyrik paired with...
Whether our adventures take us off-road, through the city, or completely off the bike, the Mavic Cosmic Boa SPD Mountain Bike Shoe is the perfect choice. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I took the Ventano Hoody on a damp backpacking trip in the Cascades and it totally held up. It’s super light, warm even when wet, and compresses down easily. Feels like down without any of the fuss or ethical...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is a minimalist’s dream. It's insanely light, packs small, and punches way above its weight when it comes to weather protection. I love the asymmetrical cuffs and how the hood cinches without messing...
Whether we're switching between SRAM and Shimano cassettes or just need a replacement freehub for our DT Swiss wheels, we find everything we need with this EXP Mountain Freehub Body.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Pearl Izumi Expedition Pro is the shoe I recommend when someone needs one shoe that works across gravel, XC, and cyclocross without feeling like a compromise in any direction. The carbon fiber midsole gives...