"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using this for everything from shorter tempo runs to longer trail days, and it feels consistent the whole time. The cushioning has enough rebound to keep things lively, and the grip holds steady when...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like using this over leggings on cold mornings around camp or before heading out on a hike. The down insulation adds a surprising amount of warmth without feeling bulky, and the stretch fabric moves really...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is one of my favorite active layers year-round. It breathes incredibly well on the move, dries fast after hard efforts, and layers cleanly under a shell. The hood fits under a helmet without bulk, which...
The FP Movement Mountain High 1/2-Zip Jacket features casual cold-weather comfort in a trendy sweater. The half-zip construction makes it easy to put on and layer over a top, and the relaxed fit and tall collar have us comfy and warm in chilly conditions....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I always recommend bringing the footprint for a tent like the Trango 2, especially if you’re camping on rough alpine terrain. It protects the tent floor from abrasion and adds another layer of waterproof protection....
"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 sun hoodie is a game-changer for desert hiking and high-altitude adventures. The UPF 50 protection is serious business, and I love how the three-piece hood covers my neck completely. The thumbhole cuffs stay...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Physis is a top choice for riders who demand durability and performance. The dial system provides a precise fit, while the carbon sole delivers excellent power transfer. Plus, the impact protectors make it...
"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...
When a simple beanie just isn't quite cutting it we pull on the Black Strap Print Hood Balaclava. This slim balaclava slips under our headgear of choice to provide coverage from the wind and the sun depending on the season. Additionally, the moisture...
Boiling pine needles and bark to make some backcountry soup sounds like a good idea from the comfort of home, but when you're actually ready for a trail dinner, Mountain Houses's Beef Stroganoff 2. 5 Serving Entree will be much more appealing. It'll also...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this as a grab-and-go layer when I want something soft but still performance-ready. The drirelease fabric feels like cotton, but it dries much faster and doesn’t hold odor. It’s great for travel days...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like throwing this on around camp or during cool fall hikes when I want something really warm and comfortable. The high-pile fleece feels incredibly soft, and the half-zip design makes it easy to vent heat...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like these for climbing or hiking in cooler weather when I want mobility and a bit of extra warmth. The fleece lining feels great on cold mornings, and the stretch fabric moves really well for high steps and...
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:""This shell stows down tiny but delivers when wind picks up—super easy to adjust the hood and stash essentials in the pockets. I grab it for every summit push or trail run.""When weight and adaptability matter,...
Be prepared with 100% waterproof-breathable protection on your travels with these National Geographic wool blend socks. Similar to our Mountain Socks, these are our thickest socks with cushioning across the entire footbed. Whether you're ascending Kilimanjaro...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like this fleece for active days when temperatures are cool but constantly changing. The grid fleece traps warmth without overheating, and the half-zip is perfect for dumping heat on climbs. It’s lightweight,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is one of my favorite active layers year-round. It breathes incredibly well on the move, dries fast after hard efforts, and layers cleanly under a shell. The hood fits under a helmet without bulk, which...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I bring this jacket on nearly every trip because it weighs almost nothing yet warms up quickly during breaks. The 1000-fill down is incredibly efficient, and it compresses so small that it disappears in my pack....
With a nod to history but a distinctly modern set of features, we trust the Danner Mountain Pass Shearling Boot on hikes and travel days alike. From the waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX reinforced leather upper to the Vibram Ketterlift Thin that provides...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I grabbed the Mountain Goat T-Shirt for a friend who lives for big mountain days, and the reaction when he opened it was immediate. The hand-drawn graphic is genuinely impressive up close, a fully kitted goat...
"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...