"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been running in the Konos TRS for a few months, and it’s a great crossover shoe. The cushioning feels soft on pavement but still stable on rocky trails. The Adapt Trax outsole grips surprisingly well...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is seriously dialed for storm days—GORE-TEX waterproofing, vents, a powder skirt, and all the mountain-ready features you'd expect in an adult shell. I’d wear it myself if it came in my size.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been wearing the Up First Tech Fleece 1/4-Zip Pullover for everything from early-morning hikes to post-climb lounging. The recycled fleece feels soft right out of the gate, and the quarter-zip makes it...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the hat I wear for hot hikes and long days in the sun. The mesh panels breathe really well, and the fit is super comfy right out of the gate. It’s ultralight, packs easily, and doesn’t hold sweat like...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is one of my favorite layers for high-output days. It blocks wind incredibly well without overheating, dries fast after hard climbs, and layers cleanly under a shell when conditions turn. I reach for it...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of my favorite layers for little kids—it’s soft, colorful, and easy to zip up. The UPF 50+ means I don’t have to stress about sun when they’re outside, and it works just as well for ski days...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been layering the Kor Alloy Crew on alpine missions and cold morning hikes. It’s shockingly breathable but still warm when the wind picks up. The AirMesh underarms dump heat fast, and paired with a shell,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket’s one of my cold-season MVPs. The Turnbolt Down Jacket keeps me warm in snowstorms and brisk city walks alike thanks to its high-loft insulation and smart wind-blocking design. The Western-style...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear this tee all the time because it hits that perfect balance of soft and durable. The fabric feels great right away, the fit stays consistent after washing, and the Teton graphic has a subtle, clean look...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the glove I use for big days in the backcountry—hands down. The liner alone is warm and breathable enough for skinning, and when the shell goes on, it’s like flipping a switch into full storm protection....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to shorts for pretty much everything—surf checks, travel, hikes, and even days at the crag. The Cordura fabric is insanely durable but doesn't chafe, and the fit is athletic without being tight....
The Dreamweaver Spin Doctor Flasher has become a Great Lakes trolling essential for anglers chasing salmon, trout, and other deep-water predators. Since its introduction in 2003, this full-rotation flasher has earned a reputation for consistent performance...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep this in my pack year-round because it’s light enough to forget about until I need it. It goes on fast when weather turns, blocks wind and rain better than expected for the weight, and never feels fragile...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear this tee all the time because it hits that perfect balance of soft and durable. The fabric feels great right away, the fit stays consistent after washing, and the Teton graphic has a subtle, clean look...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these when I’m bouldering or spending long days at the crag. The fabric feels tough enough for rock but soft enough to wear all day, and the relaxed fit with the gusset makes high steps feel totally...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is exactly what I want when it’s cold and damp—waterproof on the outside and toasty warm on the inside. The recycled down has great loft, and I really appreciate the two-way AquaGuard zip and adjustable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I use these when conditions are rough and gear failure isn’t an option. The Cordura fabric is noticeably tougher than standard boardshorts, but the Airtex side panels keep things breathable during high output....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to shorts when it’s hot and the pace stays high. They stretch easily, dry fast after big efforts, and the waistband stays comfortable even under a pack. Great pocket layout without feeling bulky.""...
"Backcountry Gearhead® Recommendation: ""This jacket hits the sweet spot between a fleece and a wind shell. It’s light, blocks wind impressively well, and the high-loft fleece lining adds just enough warmth without overheating. I wear it as a midlayer...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for the Up First Tech Fleece Hoodie any time I’m heading out before dawn or winding down after a long day on the trail. The recycled fleece feels incredibly soft, and the hood fits snugly under a shell...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Physis when I want an XC shoe that feels stiff and efficient without sacrificing comfort. The carbon sole delivers excellent power transfer, and the shoe adapts to my foot shape really well over long...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep the Kachula Blanket in my truck year-round. It’s a blanket, pillow, and emergency poncho all in one, and it packs down small enough that I never have a reason to leave it behind.""From road trips to campfire...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I grab this harness for gym nights and sport days when I want something light, comfortable, and easy to get on and off. The quick-adjust waist buckle is smooth, the gear loops rack cleanly, and the slimmer profile...
