"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 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?...
"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...
Outdoor Research's best-selling Aspire 3L Jacket is back with proprietary tech, impressive stretch, and eco-friendly fabrics. The new AscentShell Dry 3-layer shell, with PFAS-free Nikwax Direct. Dry DWR, offers reliable waterproofing, wind blocking, and...
"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...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I keep these in my ski kit all season. The outer glove is rugged and waterproof while the liner is perfect for mild days or touring. They’re super cozy, and the 3-in-1 design makes it easy to adapt to any kind...
"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: ""These mittens punch way above their weight in warmth. The leather breaks in beautifully and stands up to chairlift edges and rope tows, and the Ventia insert really does keep moisture out on storm days. I love...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I lived in this hoodie during a stretch of scrambling and firewood hauling last fall, and the ceramic printed face shrugged off scrapes that would've torn up a normal fleece. When the wind kicked up I pulled the...
The Shadow Wind Hoodie is a category game-changer — a 5-ounce protective layer built to withstand gusty conditions and light moisture during active use. Made with bluesign® approved materials and featuring movement-mirroring stretch, this hoodie is...
"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:""I wear these on their own for spring skiing or layer them under a shell mitten on the coldest days. The merino blend stays warm even when my hands sweat, and I never had to take them off to use my phone.""A glove...
"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...
The Shadow Wind Hoodie is a category game-changer — a 5-ounce protective layer built to withstand gusty conditions and light moisture during active use. Made with bluesign® approved materials and featuring movement-mirroring stretch, this hoodie is...
"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,...
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:""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’ve been rocking the Carbide Bib Pant for storm days and sunny spring laps alike, and it just works. The Pertex Shield fabric keeps me dry in wet snow while still letting me breathe on long hikes. I especially...
"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: ""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 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: ""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...
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: “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:""I wear the Astroman Long-Sleeve Sun Shirt on exposed alpine hikes and desert routes. The stretch is amazing, and the new relaxed fit makes it much more breathable. It protects me from the sun without feeling stuffy,...