"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn these on warm hikes and long travel days, and they’re incredibly comfortable the whole time. The stretch fabric moves easily whether I’m scrambling on a trail or sitting for hours on a flight,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Stretchdown Light Jacket has become my permanent pack-along layer because it stuffs down so small I genuinely forget it is there until a cloud rolls in or the wind picks up. The stretch woven fabric moves...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear these bibs when conditions are deep, cold, or unpredictable. They breathe well on the skintrack, vent fast when I need it, and stay completely dry on the descent. The mobility is excellent for a bib this...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of my favorite insulated layers for active days. It stretches enough to move naturally while climbing or hiking, stays warm without overheating, and layers cleanly under a shell when the weather turns....
"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 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:""I pull these on after cold ski days or when hanging around camp in the winter. They’re incredibly soft and warm, and they layer easily under shell pants when the temperatures really drop.""Cold-weather comfort...
Whether we are racing or just riding our local singletrack, the SIDI Tiger 2S Mountain Clipless Shoe is one of our favorites to throw on. Featuring a lightweight design and a durable and recycled upper material made out of fiber and plant material, this...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I reach for the StretchDown Hooded Jacket on technical alpine days where I need a midlayer that keeps up with every move without adding bulk around the hood or shoulders. The insulated hood seals in heat during...
"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:""This fleece is like a campfire hug—it’s plush, warm, and perfect for crisp mornings or chilly evenings. I love throwing it on after a long hike or while cooking up dinner by the fire.""There’s something...
The mission is grand, and the conditions are bleak, but the Prism shares out grit. We stuff all our gear into the cavernous body and pull the 4 compression straps tight. We slide the hip belt out, so it doesn't interfere with our fully racked harness,...
From hikes on our favorite trail system to walking around town, when it's wet outside, we trust the Columbia Inner Limits III Jacket to keep us dry and comfortable. Featuring an Omni-Tech waterproof and breathable membrane, the Inner Limits III Jacket...
"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 love how versatile the Firefall Trifecta Jacket is—especially for trips with unpredictable weather. The removable liner adds warmth when I need it, but I can strip it back for spring laps. The Dry. Q® shell...
Built for backpacking, hiking, travel, camping, and everyday wear, the Mountain Hardwear HiCamp Fleece Hoodie has an alpine look with high pile fleece that keeps us cozy when we're active or simply taking it easy.
"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:""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 jacket for hot, high-exposure days when I want coverage without feeling weighed down. The recycled nylon fabric stays cool, the venting works well on the move, and the adjustable hood makes it easy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This tee has become a go-to for post-hike hangs and casual weekends. The cotton jersey feels soft and breathable, and the cropped, boxy fit is super easy to wear. Plus, the fossil graphic adds an outdoorsy edge...
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:""This tee is super soft and has that vintage garment-dyed look I love. The Extra Vitamins graphics make it stand out, and the relaxed fit is perfect for layering or lounging. It’s my go-to for easy days or road...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn these on warm hikes and long travel days, and they’re incredibly comfortable the whole time. The stretch fabric moves easily whether I’m scrambling on a trail or sitting for hours on a flight,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've worn the Mountain Light Wide Boot almost daily for a year now, on trail and around town, and the Horween leather has broken in beautifully without ever feeling sloppy. The EE width gave my feet room to actually...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I rely on these bibs when failure isn’t an option—think exposed ridgelines, blowing spindrift, and long summit pushes. The GORE-TEX Pro fabric with Spectra ripstop gives me serious protection and durability...