With good conditions bad weather comes. We enjoy the first and fight the second with the help of the Outdoor Research Snowcrew Down Jacket. Boasting lofty down insulation around our core, synthetic insulation in areas more vulnerable to moisture, and...
Tipping the scales at just barely over a pound, the Helium Bivy is what we grab to move fast through alpine terrain and wilderness expanses without excess weight slowing us down. The Helium Bivy offers total waterproofing and maximum breathability with...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""On bitter cold days, this is the parka I reach for. It’s insanely warm without feeling overly bulky, and the length makes a huge difference when the wind kicks up. The hood is plush and stays put, and I love...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Helium Down Jacket is a must-have for alpine missions. It's incredibly lightweight and warm, and the waterproof reinforcements on the shoulders and sleeves are clutch for unpredictable weather. I love how...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the beanie I count on when the wind cuts deep. The WINDSTOPPER® tech keeps my head warm even on exposed ridgelines, and the close-to-head fit layers easily under a hood or helmet without shifting around.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my favorite shorts for summer climbs and hikes. The Ferrosi fabric stretches just right, dries fast after river crossings, and feels super light. The 10-inch inseam gives enough coverage without being...
Sure, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pants aren't going to flash that route for you, but we believe they will make your day at the crag all the more comfortable. Ideal for hiking and climbing, these softshell pants sport a quick-drying, wind-and water-resistant...
The Outdoor Research Deviator Fleece 1/2-Zip is a versatile layering piece that we like as an outer layer or a mid-layer to slip under our shell for added warmth. The ActiveTemp treatment helps moderate our moisture and temperature when we're actively...
When the way to the peak requires us to utilize all our hard skills and embrace harsh conditions, we pack along Outdoor Research's Headwall GORE-TEX 3L Pant. The separating side zips make it easy to zip this pair on once we reach the headwall. As we climb,...
Made for daily, multi-sport use, the Outdoor Research Essential Pocket T-Shirt keeps us cooler and drier when we're active. The polyester stretch blend wicks moisture while the ActiveTemp treatment has an evaporative cooling effect, releasing body heat...
Powder chasing in brutally cold and whiteout conditions calls for us to throw on the Outdoor Research Snowcrew Bib Pant. Fully waterproof, highly breathable, and toasty warm, the Snowcrew Bib Pant keeps us ready for the deepest days of the year. Adjustable...
Sure, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pants aren't going to flash that route for you, but we believe they will make your day at the crag all the more comfortable. Ideal for hiking and climbing, these softshell pants sport a quick-drying, wind-and water-resistant...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This pack surprised me—lightweight but burly. I’ve used it for everything from trail runs to alpine scrambles. The daisy chains and padded top pocket make organizing gear easy, and it handles wet weather...
"When the trail ahead can best be described as a lake, river, or swamp, we break out our Crocodile Gaiters. These wind and waterproof gaiters are built for the worst conditions we can get to on our own two feet, keeping rocks, sticks, snow, and all kinds...
Outdoor Research's trusty all-sports Ferrosi 5in Short returns with updated features and even friendlier fabric. The Ferrosi fabric is made with eco-conscious recycled materials that don't compromise the shorts' stretch, durability, or weather-ready tech....
From the weekly grind through our weekend play, the Coldfront Jacket is there protecting us from frigid temps. Filled with both down and synthetic insulation, this puffer is doubly armored to fight old man winter. For that triple-threat status, its tightly...
When we head for the hills, no matter the time of year, we grab the Outdoor Research Deviator Hoodie. Whether we are rocking it under a shell while skiing or over a t-shirt while hiking, we like how the Polartec insulation traps heat and moves with us...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the kind of down jacket I rely on for winter peak missions—light enough to stash anywhere, but warm enough to handle serious cold. The Diamond Fuse fabric makes it tough for how light it is, and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and shoulder-season adventures. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the wind- and water-resistant material keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
Cold hands can ruin a good day in the snow, so we slip the Outdoor Research Shadow Insulated Mitten onto our hands and head outdoors. Whether we’re spending the day at our favorite resort or gearing up for a snowy hike with our pup, the VerticalX ECO...
Outdoors offer something magical and captivating in the wetter months with fields of fog, and ever-changing landscapes during heavy rain clouds. The Outdoor Research Helium Rain Pant protects from the damp so you can comfortably enjoy the environment....
Sure, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pants aren't going to flash that route for you, but we believe they will make your day at the crag all the more comfortable. Ideal for hiking and climbing, these softshell pants sport a quick-drying, wind-and water-resistant...
We do one thing when winter comes along in our region—we chase powder. That requires a pant that can keep up with our rampant searches deep into the hills or at the local resort. That pant is the Snowcrew Pant from Outdoor Research. Fully waterproof,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This jacket keeps me comfortable through long, cold lift rides and holds up great when I dip into the trees. The mapped insulation keeps bulk down but warmth up, and I love having the vents when things warm up...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This tee is a staple for any active wardrobe. It’s soft, stretchy, and breathable, making it perfect for workouts, hikes, or just everyday wear. The moisture-wicking fabric keeps me dry, and the UPF 30 sun protection...