"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The hood cinches down tight and the half-zip vents when I'm moving fast, so it works harder than it looks. I keep it in the pack on any day with an uncertain forecast.""Why We Like ItThe Misty Mountain is fully...
"The Mountain Hardwear Warp Factor 3L Pant is built from a fully recycled nylon shell with a 3-layer DrySpell membrane, so it holds up on days when the weather refuses to cooperate. Inner thigh vents let heat escape on the climb, while an internal snow...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been riding the GF800 on my enduro rig all season, and the grip and control on flat pedals are unreal. The BOA dial makes fit adjustments on the trail quick and precise, and the TORBAL 2. 0 midsole keeps...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Gritter on a mixed-surface ride with everything from buffed singletrack to chunky gravel roads, and they felt dialed. The fit is comfortable but secure, and the outsole grips well when I’m off the...
"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....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""After a long pitch on a granite wall outside Bishop, I pulled these on the second I got back to the ground, and the difference was immediate. The webbing belt let me cinch them tight over my harness without any...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"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 wore this on a few chilly climbing days where I needed warmth but still wanted full mobility. The stretch fabric makes a big difference when reaching overhead or moving around camp, and it packs down small enough...
"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:""This jacket strikes a great balance between performance and eco-consciousness. It's lightweight, fully waterproof, and packed with adjustable features for a perfect fit. The recycled materials and Circular Design...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used this jacket on some bitterly cold alpine mornings, and the loft starts working immediately. The Diamond Fuse shell feels light but holds up against pack straps and rough transitions, and the hood...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I grab these bibs for storm days and park laps alike. The waterproofing holds up through chairlift snow and wet spring turns, while the mapped insulation keeps my knees and seat warm without overheating. The...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is the hoodie I grab for early morning hikes or late-season crag days. It’s got that perfect brushed interior that keeps me cozy but breathes enough when I’m layering. The half-zip makes it super versatile...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn this through steady rain on long hikes and it’s the kind of shell you forget about—in a good way. The 3-layer GORE-TEX keeps water out without feeling clammy, and the core vents help when I’m...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I pull these on over my baselayers for cold skintrack starts and summit transitions. They add serious warmth without feeling bulky, and the slim fit slides easily under a shell. The 800-fill down lofts fast, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the All Tracks Undercuff Glove for fast laps on warmer days and it was perfect—lightweight, waterproof, and super easy to slide under my jacket cuffs. Plus, I love that I can use my phone without peeling...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"" I watched this bike handle rough trails, small roots, and loose gravel, and the suspension really makes a difference in comfort and control. The front fork smooths out bumps so riders stay more confident, while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This fleece hits that perfect midweight sweet spot—warm enough for crisp hikes but breathable enough to wear all day. The recycled microfleece is super soft, the raglan sleeves make it easy to move in, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve ridden every generation of the Ripmo, and this one levels up the fun factor. The new flip chip gives me freedom to switch between full 29 and mixed wheels without messing up the balance, and the DW-Link...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I ran these on a mix of rocky and loose trails, and the BOA system made it easy to fine-tune the fit on the fly. They felt secure and stable, especially when the terrain got uneven.""We lace—or rather dial—in...
"The Firefall Bib Pant closes the gap a regular pant leaves at the waist and lower back on cold, exposed lift rides. Two-layer waterproof DrySpell fabric keeps wind and snow out, while ThermoCloud insulation gets mapped to 60 grams at the seat and knees,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear the Stretchdown Jacket constantly—from chilly morning hikes to everyday errands. The stretchy fabric moves with me, and the 700-fill down packs serious warmth without feeling bulky. It's the jacket I...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've ridden these through a full season of rocky singletrack, and the BOA dial lets me micro-adjust fit without ever stopping to bend down. The toe cap has taken a few direct rock strikes that would've ended a...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I grab this jacket when I want real warmth but don’t want to feel restricted. The stretch fabric makes a noticeable difference when climbing or skiing, and it layers comfortably under a shell. It’s warm enough...