"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve taken this jacket out on single-digit days, and the warmth-to-weight balance feels spot on for resort riding. The stretch ripstop moves well on the chairlift and during quick transitions, and the vents...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I keep this jacket in my pack anytime there’s a chance of rain. It’s light, stretches well when I’m moving, and actually breathes during steady effort. The underarm vents make a big difference on climbs,...
"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 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:""The Accomplice BOA® Flat Mountain Bike Shoe is a game-changer for flat pedal riders. The MaxGrip rubber outsole gives me rock-solid traction on my pedals, and the BOA® Fit System ensures a precise fit that stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The T3 build features the TURQ carbon frame, Fox Factory suspension front and rear, X0 AXS Transmission shifting wirelessly, and carbon wheels. It climbs efficiently, descends with total confidence, and nothing...
The Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX Backpacking Boot brings all of the features we loved from the first generation boot, in a 15% lighter package to solidify this boot in the ultralight backpacking category. The GORE-TEX waterproof lining gives us confidence...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This thing is a beast in the best way. The big baffles pack serious warmth, but it’s the stretch that really surprised me. Whether I’m belaying or hiking in the cold, it moves with me and never feels bulky....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how efficient this build feels on long climbs—it’s quick to accelerate and stays composed when the trail gets rough. The Eagle 90 Transmission shifts cleanly under load, and paired with the SID Ultimate...
The Mavic Crossmax Boa Mountain Bike Shoe is stocked with performance and comfort features for cross-country riding. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet for comfort on long rides. The fiberglass...
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...
We turn to the Pearl Izumi Men's X-Alp Mesa Mountain Bike Shoe for everyday trail performance whether it's a quick, after-work ride or a weekend bikepacking adventure. Its moderate stiffness balances all-day pedaling support with comfortable walkability...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Pearl Izumi Expedition Pro is the shoe I recommend when someone needs one shoe that works across gravel, XC, and cyclocross without feeling like a compromise in any direction. The carbon fiber midsole gives...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Split Pivot suspension on the Blackthorn pedals efficiently without locking out. I climbed steep stuff seated and the rear end stayed active without bobbing, then the same suspension handled the descent without...
The Columbia Hart Mountain II Fleece Jacket easily transitions between cool weather hikes and casual Fridays at the office. Combining a hardface fleece face with a soft, brushed lining, this fleece jacket resists light weather and wind while providing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I have been wearing the Mountain Hardwear Butter Up Tight as a base layer on ski touring days and pulling double duty in them at the climbing gym afterward, and they handle both without a complaint. The fabric...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""There's a reason the Moab series is the world's #1 hiking boot. The Moab 3 Mid gives me the perfect balance of support and flexibility for day hikes and multi-day backpacking trips. The waterproof membrane keeps...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is my go-to layer when I’m torn between a hoodie and a jacket. It’s warm without feeling bulky, stretches nicely when I’m moving around camp or town, and looks clean enough for travel or casual wear....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I keep these in the bottom of my pack on shoulder-season hikes when the weather is all over the place. The long side zips make it easy to pull them on over boots once the rain starts, and the stretch fabric feels...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Stretchdown Light Jacket has been my go-to for winter hikes. It’s warm yet super lightweight, and the stretch fabric moves with me no matter how I twist or turn on the trail. Plus, it’s easy to pack into...
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Explore, wander, and discover your world while wearing our Ascend Organic Mountain Fun Graphic Short-Sleeve T-Shirt foradies. This 100% organic cotton shirt is soft, durable, and comfortable. Screen-printed graphic tee from Ascend features
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This hip pack is the perfect size for carrying the essentials—phone, keys, wallet, and a snack—whether I’m hitting the trail or exploring the city. The CORDURA® fabric is super durable, and the padded...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the kind of fleece I grab when I want blanket-level warmth but still need to be mobile. The 300-weight sherpa is thick and cozy, the hood cinches down when the wind picks up, and the two-way zipper is...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket quickly became my favorite for storm days. The waterproofing is bomber, but it still breathes well on hikes, and I love how the hood fits over my helmet without feeling bulky. The pockets are laid...
