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...
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 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....
The Outdoor Research Stratoburst Stretch Rain Jacket is a lightweight, breathable jacket option for days when the skies aren’t shining. The recycled Ventia 2. 5-layer shell features waterproof and windproof protection, movement-mirroring stretch to...
When we pull on the Trail Mix Snap pullover and hear the sweet click of our buttons snapping, we know it's about to be an epic day outside. Whether we’re hiking or biking, we rely on the warm comfort provided by this fleece.
Never feel the need to choose again—Outdoor Research's SuperStrand LT Hooded Jacket uses innovative synthetic insulation to deliver the low mass, compressibility, and awesome heat retention of down without sacrificing synthetic's moisture-resistant...
"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...
"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 use the Vigor Grid Fleece Beanie anytime I’m moving fast in cold weather. The ActiveTemp tech really does keep me from overheating, and the grid fleece breathes way better than a standard knit hat. It fits...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear this shirt for everything from guiding long routes to summer road trips. It’s light, stretchy, and doesn’t cling when I sweat. The UPF protection is legit, and I can roll up the sleeves or button it...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Powderverse Jacket on blower days and warm spring laps. It vents well when things heat up but keeps me warm when I’m sitting on a cold lift. The mapped insulation is a great touch, and it’s...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve relied on these for long summer days when my hands take constant sun and sweat, especially while hiking with poles or riding. They stay noticeably cooler than expected, dry quickly, and don’t feel clammy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jersey is a staple for my mountain bike rides. The recycled fabric is breathable and quick-drying, keeping me comfortable during climbs and descents. ActiveTemp™ tech regulates body temperature, so I don’t...
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...
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...
Outdoor Research's heavier-weight Feedback Flannel Twill Shirt provides northeastern style that's comfortable in any climate. Polyester gives this flannel a techy edge, wicking moisture and aiding airflow where other fibers falter. The brushed feel adds...
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:""This flannel quickly became a go-to in my shoulder season kit. It’s lightweight, super breathable, and still gives you that cozy, traditional flannel look. I love the drop-tail hem and the fact that it doesn’t...
We tend to abuse our technical midlayers with heavy use, and the Vigor Plus Hooded Jacket is at the top of our list when it comes time to replace our fleece. Outdoor Research is known for making high-quality apparel that’s suited to a wide range of...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This jacket keeps me comfortable through long, cold lift rides and holds up great when I dip into the trees. The mapped insulation keeps bulk down but warmth up, and I love having the vents when things warm up...
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:""This jacket is an essential piece for wet and windy rides. The Ventia™ 2. 5L fabric keeps me dry without overheating, thanks to its breathability and mechanical stretch. The back vent provides airflow on climbs,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Astroman LS Sun Shirt for everything from desert hikes to alpine approaches. It's lightweight, super breathable, and offers enough stretch that I never feel restricted when scrambling or casting a fishing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to running shorts when I want something light, breathable, and comfortable. The quick-drying fabric with movement-mirroring stretch keeps me cool on hot days, and the built-in liner adds extra...
When we're chasing mountain peaks and adding miles to our weekly tracker, the Echo Printed Hoodie is our source of shelter from the cool breeze and raging sun. We love how lightweight it feels, giving it quick-drying abilities and anti-odor qualities.