"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Powder Town Jacket in everything from blower powder days to soggy skintracks. The H2No® waterproofing holds up to the elements, and the fit’s roomy enough to layer under without feeling bulky....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Skysail Jacket as a casual, statement piece for cool and breezy days. The fabric feels substantial and durable, and the relaxed fit makes layering easy. It’s not a technical rain shell, but it’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I never hit the trail without the Houdini. It’s ridiculously light—like, stuff-it-in-your-running-vest light—but still cuts the wind when things turn breezy. I use it for alpine starts, windy ridgelines,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This vest is in my daily fall rotation—perfect for layering when a full jacket’s too much. The windproof liner really works, and the fleece feels just like the retro pieces my dad used to wear on fishing trips.""When...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like this hoodie as a dependable, heavyweight option for cool mornings and evenings. The recycled cotton blend feels substantial without being stiff, and it breathes better than a lot of standard fleece hoodies....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the layer I throw in my pack no matter the mission. It’s warm for the weight, blocks wind better than a fleece, and disappears into my pack until I need it. From day hikes to ski touring, it’s always...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is one of those hoodies you end up reaching for constantly. It’s thick, warm, and durable, but still comfortable enough to lounge in. Great for cool mornings, travel days, and casual wear.”From early...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve had my Retro-X for years—it’s the one fleece that truly blocks the wind while still feeling cozy. The deep-pile fleece looks and feels retro in the best way, and it layers surprisingly well over a flannel...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These joggers are soft, durable, and made with organic cotton, which I love. The corduroy gives them a bit more warmth for fall and winter, and the jogger cut means they’re easy to layer over onesies or under...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn these shorts everywhere from hot desert hikes to travel days and casual afternoons around town. The recycled nylon fabric feels light and breathable, dries quickly after water exposure, and has just...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these because they feel secure on the hike in and even better once you’re in the water. The ankle support is legit, and the Vibram sole grabs rock without feeling clunky. They drain fast too, which makes...
When core warmth is what you're after and softness is the way you want to get there, the Patagonia Retro Pile Vest is the only way to go. This retro-styled vest is made with a soft and fuzzy high-pile shearling fleece that not only provides lightweight...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I grab this hoodie for everyday wear when I want something comfortable that still feels thoughtfully made. The recycled fabric has a solid, cozy feel without being overly heavy, and it’s easy to throw on for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn a lot of tees, but the Fitz Roy Trout always ends up in my weekend rotation. The cotton is soft and breathable, the fit is true, and that trout graphic just hits the right note if you’re into rivers,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This vest is my layering secret weapon. It adds just the right amount of warmth over a base layer on cool mornings or under a shell when the weather turns. It’s light, packs tiny, and never leaves my pack.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like this vest as an easy layering piece for cool days when full sleeves aren’t needed. The fleece is soft, warm, and holds up well to regular wear thanks to the anti-pilling finish. It’s simple, comfortable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants strike a nice balance—light enough to tour in but insulated enough for cold chairlift days. The fit feels easy without being baggy, and the fact they’re made with recycled fabrics and Fair Trade...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These joggers are my go-to when there’s a lot going on in the day. They’re light, stretchy, and move easily, whether that’s running around outside or just hanging out. The DWR finish is clutch for damp...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:I bring the Quandary Convertible Pants on trips where conditions are all over the place. Cool mornings, hot afternoons, river crossings, long miles—it’s nice not having to commit to pants or shorts before the...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like the Downdrift Parka because it brings that classic Patagonia heritage feel but with modern recycled materials. The 600-fill recycled down is warmer than you’d expect, and the NetPlus shell adds durability...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""When I’m out on multi-day fishing trips or wading in tough conditions, I need gear I can trust, and these waders deliver. The reinforced lower legs and removable kneepads provide extra durability where it counts,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Women's Micro D Fleece Hoody is a fantastic lightweight layer for transitional seasons or cool evenings. It’s incredibly soft, breathable, and versatile—ideal for casual walks or lounging around camp....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I keep this jacket in my pack whenever the forecast looks questionable. It’s light, breathable, and genuinely comfortable to move in, especially with the underarm vents open on climbs. I like that it works...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I grab this jacket when I want real rain protection without extra bulk. The 3-layer H2No shell feels noticeably more breathable than entry-level rain jackets, and it packs down easily for hikes or travel. It’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The R1 Thermal Full-Zip Hoodie is perfect for cold-weather alpine missions. The microgrid fleece lining keeps me warm while staying breathable, and the durable outer fabric sheds light wind and snow. The stretchy...