Wicking and warm, the Outdoor Research Vigor Grid Fleece Half-Zip Jacket is crafted with thermo-regulating ActiveTemp technology to manage our body temperature in quickly changing climates. The Vigor's grid fleece fabric wicks sweat and allows total breathability...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these pants because they work for just about everything. They’re breathable and stretchy enough for hiking, but they still look clean enough to wear around town or on travel days. The quick-drying fabric...
"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...
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 is the jacket I grab when weight, durability, and weather protection all matter. The abrasion resistance is legit, and the waterproof hood and shoulders make a big difference when conditions turn sketchy....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are my go-to for warm-weather trail riding. The four-way stretch fabric moves with me, while the articulated leg openings ensure knee pad compatibility. The contoured waistband stays put even on aggressive...
"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 like these pants because they work for just about everything. They’re breathable and stretchy enough for hiking, but they still look clean enough to wear around town or on travel days. The quick-drying fabric...
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:“I use these when I need real dexterity but can’t afford to expose my hands to wind. They block gusts better than most lightweight gloves I’ve worn, and I can still handle zippers, skins, and poles 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 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,...
The Freewheel Ride Mountain Bike Shorts from Outdoor Research focus on durable comfort and breathability with a bike-specific fit and trail-ready features. The sturdy four-way stretch fabric is complimented by DuraPrint on the outer hems for extra abrasion...
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 is my go-to for cold, high-output missions—whether I’m skinning, hiking, or just moving fast. It breathes way better than a traditional puffy but still keeps me warm where it matters. That stretch paneling?...
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 one of my favorite lightweight layers when I want warmth without committing to down. It stays warm even when conditions get damp, packs down small, and clips easily to my pack when the sun comes out....
"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...
"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:""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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I run hot when I’m pushing pace, but the Swift Ultra Light Cap vents like a dream. It packs down to nothing and dries fast—perfect for trail runs or stashing in a pocket on alpine climbs.""From alpine ridgelines...
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 is my go-to layer for running, hiking, or layering under a pack. It’s so light you forget it’s there, and the breathability is unreal. I can wear it from cool mornings to sunny afternoons without overheating—it’s...
"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...