"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This dress is a summer staple for travel and active days. The Railleur™ fabric feels incredibly light and dries fast after hot hikes or lake dips. I like the adjustable waist cinches—you can shape it how...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this as a versatile midlayer for shoulder-season runs and cool-weather hikes. The fleece has a soft feel but doesn’t overheat, and it dries quickly after high-output efforts. The stretch gives me full...
Whether we enjoy a relaxing singletrack or are more in the realm of sending it as hard as possible, the Santa Cruz Bronson is a popular trail bike amongst the Herd due to its versatile design and optimal travel for nearly any trail. The Santa Cruz Bronson...
With Mountain Hardwear's Sunblocker Short-Sleeve Top standing between us and the sun, we take our time on exposed ridgelines, knowing the UPF 50–rated fabrication is filtering out crisping rays. Plus, this top is made in part with recycled material...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring this on every mountain day, no matter the season. It’s warm for the weight, packs into nothing, and layers under a shell without feeling bulky. It’s one of those pieces you forget you packed—until...
"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:""The Crossmax SL II shoes are an ideal balance of stiffness, protection, and comfort for aggressive XC and trail riders. The BOA® L6 dial gives me a precise fit, while the composite carbon sole ensures that my...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie is the one I grab for cool nights and downtime. The fleece feels soft but has a solid midweight warmth, and the garment dye gives it a broken-in look from day one. The graphics are unique without being...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are my new go-to shoulder-season pants. They’re warm thanks to the fleece lining, but still breathable and super comfy. I’ve worn them car camping, working outside, and on cold trail walks—they do...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of those tees I wear nonstop—it’s soft, breathable, and the back graphic is seriously cool. The photo print is subtle but stands out, and I like knowing it’s made with water-based ink and 100%...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I throw the Seek Out Snap Neck Vest on over a hoodie or thermal when I need a little extra warmth without going full puffy. It’s lightweight, super soft, and the hood adds solid coverage when temps dip or the...
The Columbia Toddler Steens Mountain II Fleece Jacket provides excellent warmth and mobility for chilly play dates at the park, brisk camping trips in the spring, and frigid snow days with a winter jacket on top.
"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 reach for this jacket anytime I need serious warmth without the bulk. The 800-fill down traps heat surprisingly well for how light it feels, and it packs into its own pocket when I don’t need it. It layers...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear these for everything from gym sessions to outdoor routes and travel days. The stretch is spot-on for high steps, the elastic waist is comfortable under a harness, and the cinch cuffs keep things clean...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been throwing the AirMesh Long Sleeve Hoodie into my pack for early starts and alpine missions—it layers effortlessly, breathes well, and keeps me warm even when I'm pushing the pace. The hollow-core...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve spent long days climbing and descending on the Ripley, and it still amazes me how efficiently it pedals while staying composed on rough trails. The dw-link suspension keeps traction high on technical climbs,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The S-Works Recon is my go-to for race day and hard XC efforts. The carbon sole is insanely stiff, and the Dyneema upper fits like it’s molded to my foot. I love how dialed the BOA system feels, and it’s just...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I pulled this jacket out on a frigid weekend trip and the sherpa lining made all the difference compared to a standard down jacket. It has that rare quality of feeling like a couch cushion while still being something...
With Mountain Hardwear's Sunblocker Short-Sleeve Top standing between us and the sun, we take our time on exposed ridgelines, knowing the UPF 50–rated fabrication is filtering out crisping rays. Plus, this top is made in part with recycled material...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been throwing the AirMesh Long Sleeve Hoodie into my pack for early starts and alpine missions—it layers effortlessly, breathes well, and keeps me warm even when I'm pushing the pace. The hollow-core...
On and off the bike, the Mons Royale Virage Mountain Bike Pant impresses with its light but durable build and athletic fit. The high-performance fabric blends recycled polyester with merino wool for a trail-ready mix that's durable, breathable, and quick...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece is my go-to for cold crag mornings and shoulder-season hikes. The high-loft fabric feels incredibly soft but still breathes well when I’m moving. The stretch side panels keep it from feeling bulky,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for this jacket anytime I need serious warmth without the bulk. The 800-fill down traps heat surprisingly well for how light it feels, and it packs into its own pocket when I don’t need it. It layers...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is built for real mountain weather. The GORE-TEX shell keeps things fully waterproof, while Spectra ripstop adds serious durability in high-wear areas. I like it for alpine climbing, backcountry travel,...