"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece is my top pick for shoulder season hiking and layering. The cowl neck adds a ton of cozy warmth without bulk, and the ActiveTemp™ keeps me from overheating on the trail. The thumb holes and zip pocket...
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:""This long-sleeve tee is a must for sunny days on the trail. The ActiveIce™ fabric keeps me cool as I sweat, and the UPF 50+ rating means I don’t have to worry about sunburn. It’s lightweight, breathable,...
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...
"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,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell hoodie is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and alpine layering. The stretch fabric moves naturally, while the wind- and water-resistant design keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
"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 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 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 hoodie hits the perfect balance between cozy and technical. I use it as a midlayer on colder hikes or even just around camp. The ActiveTemp™ tech keeps me dry when I’m moving, and the kangaroo pocket...
"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...
The Stratoburst Stretch Rain Pants combine a technical feature set with industry-leading sustainable materials to deliver lightweight, breathable protection from the elements. Breathable bluesign® approved 2. 5-layer Ventia™ fabric and fully-taped...
"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...
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...
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...
"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...