Whether we are just cruising the connector trails or seeking out aggressive lines, the Ibis Ripley has long been one of our favorite trail bikes. This year, it received an array of updates to take its capability, as well as its sizing and fitment, to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
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Built to overcome the grueling demands of western hunting, Cabela's Instinct Mountain Hiker Hunting Boots for Men merge superior protection with advanced support and traction. Made with quality Italian construction, these sturdy boots featur
The Nevadan Down Jacket keeps us cozy in low temperatures with its Responsible Down Standard-certified insulation. That means this hardy jacket not only keeps us comfortable with the pillow-soft warmth of down, but that down was also sourced from geese...
Tackle any backcountry pursuit with confidence knowing you're protected from harmful UV rays and all the edges you encounter when you're way out and going big. The Stryder™ Full Zip is a protective layer from sun and the elements, destined to keep you...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve put the Rain Pro 3 Layer Shell through some brutal alpine conditions, and it held up flawlessly. The waterproofing is next-level, the breathability is spot-on for high-output climbs, and the tailored fit...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Gritter on a mixed-surface ride with everything from buffed singletrack to chunky gravel roads, and they felt dialed. The fit is comfortable but secure, and the outsole grips well when I’m off the...
Staying dry and protected in extreme environments is our number one priority. The Mountain Equipment Makalu Jacket is one of our favorite jackets for mountaineering due to its feature-rich construction and the premium GORE-TEX fabric. The Mountain Equipment...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn this through steady rain on long hikes and it’s the kind of shell you forget about—in a good way. The 3-layer GORE-TEX keeps water out without feeling clammy, and the core vents help when I’m...
The Powabunga 32 Pack is built for the skier or snowboarder who thrives both in-bounds and beyond the backcountry gates. Its ergonomic suspension system, featuring a pivoting hip belt, allows for a comfortable carry, even with heavy loads. With full back...
"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: ""I’ve been riding the Traction Shorts all season and they’ve quickly become a favorite. The fabric is light but surprisingly tough, and the vents keep me from overheating on long climbs. I also appreciate...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The Ibis DV9 is the perfect all-rounder for riders looking to conquer trails, race cross-country, and even hit the pump track. Its modern geometry, lightweight carbon frame, and ability to run 2. 6-inch tires make...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Dominator X for mixed-terrain rides where comfort matters as much as efficiency. The sole is stiff enough to feel responsive but forgiving when things get rough, and the dual dials make it easy to fine-tune...
"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:""This short’s my adventure staple—quick-drying, totally adjustable, and sun protection I actually trust. Pockets stay secure on the move, and they always look fresh after a wash.""When changing weather, tough...
With both personal and industry-popular improvements, the Ibis Ripmo is back to reclaim its spot as one of the best all-around mid-travel bikes. Now sporting 150mm of DW-Link suspension and a slacker head tube angle, the new Ripmo is a more capable bike...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Aeron for XC rides where efficiency and stability really matter. The carbon sole feels incredibly responsive, and the Firmor X support keeps my foot locked in when I’m pushing hard. The ripstop upper...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This parka is my go-to for wet and unpredictable weather. The 3-layer shell fabric keeps me dry without overheating, and I love the longer length for extra coverage. The underarm vents are a game-changer for breathability,...
With an over sleeve gauntlet cuff, reinforced goat-leather palm, and a lofty synthetic insulation, the Hestra CZone Mountain 3-Finger Mitten is ready for the deepest days of the year. Whether we are riding skis or a snowboard we trust the CZONE membrane...
Whether our adventures take us off-road, through the city, or completely off the bike, the Mavic Cosmic Boa SPD Mountain Bike Shoe is the perfect choice. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I pull these on over my baselayers for cold skintrack starts and summit transitions. They add serious warmth without feeling bulky, and the slim fit slides easily under a shell. The 800-fill down lofts fast, and...
"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:""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...