"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring this on every mountain day, no matter the season. It’s warm for the weight, packs into nothing, and layers under a shell without feeling bulky. It’s one of those pieces you forget you packed—until...
Hiking boots can be heavy and bulky but not the Columbia Newton Ridge Plus II Suede WP Hiking Boot. Starting at only two pounds per pair, this boot doesn't weigh us down yet still protects our feet with its burly upper and its waterproof Omni-Tech bootie...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring the Stretchdown Light Vest on every trip—it’s the perfect layering piece. Super light and warm without restricting my movement, plus it packs down small into its own pocket. It’s my go-to for climbing...
There's a certain side of a mountain with a perfect camp site that only you know about, so head out this weekend and bring along the Columbia Steens Mountain Full-Zip 2. 0 Fleece Jacket to keep you toasty by the fire. An outdoor staple for a reason, this...
From shredding heavies to shuttle loops on bare resort turf, Club Ride Apparel's Mountain Surf Men's Shorts are built for dedicated play or dedicated lounging. Whatever your aim, they'll follow you from beach to peak with a lightweight synthetic that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring the Stretchdown Light Vest on every trip—it’s the perfect layering piece. Super light and warm without restricting my movement, plus it packs down small into its own pocket. It’s my go-to for climbing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these pants when I need full mobility without sacrificing durability. They stretch easily for high steps and scrambles, feel comfortable under a harness, and hold up well against rock and trail wear....
"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:""This bag is my go-to for mild-weather trips. It’s lightweight, packs down small, and keeps me warm on cool nights. The synthetic insulation performs great, even in damp conditions.""When cool nights settle in...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is a staple for every season—super soft fleece, lightweight enough for layering, and tough enough for playground roughhousing. My kids reach for it every day and it washes up good as new even after...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve used this as my go-to midlayer and outer layer on cold days when conditions keep changing. It packs small, warms up quickly, and keeps insulating even when things get damp. What really stands out is how...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for this shell when I need reliable rain protection without carrying a bulky jacket. It’s light, packs down easily, and stretches enough to stay comfortable while moving. The ventilation works well...
The All Mountain Style Honeycomb Frame Guard provides durable protection in a way that improves the look of your frame. The adhesive PVC is incredibly easy to install, and once in place protects your frame from abrasion, impact, and cable damage. Honeycomb...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these pants when I need full mobility without sacrificing durability. They stretch easily for high steps and scrambles, feel comfortable under a harness, and hold up well against rock and trail wear....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This hits that sweet spot of warmth, durability, and packability for true alpine use. The Diamond Fuse shell is tougher than it looks, the insulation lofts beautifully, and the synthetic cuffs are a thoughtful...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this piece for cold hikes and active days when I don’t want a stiff puffy. The stretch fabric really makes a difference when reaching overhead or scrambling, and the Stretchdown baffles keep the insulation...
Whether we're switching between SRAM and Shimano cassettes or just need a replacement freehub for our DT Swiss wheels, we find everything we need with this EXP Mountain Freehub Body.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these pants when my day blends movement and downtime. They stretch easily for hiking or yoga, stay comfortable when I’m working up a sweat, and still look clean enough for running errands after....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these bibs when conditions are deep and the plan is long, demanding days. The GORE-TEX protection is rock solid, the fit stays comfortable while riding or hiking for turns, and the side zips make...
This jacket features a rain-and-stain repellent nylon overlay for protection against drizzles while plush, yet lightweight fleece adds just-right warmth.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took this on a few lightweight backpacking trips where weight really mattered, and it packed down impressively small in my pack. Setup is quick with the DAC poles, and the dual vestibules made a big difference...
"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 grab these for hot trail days when I want more airflow than traditional hiking pants. The fabric feels light but still holds up against rough rock, and the high waist stays put with a pack on. They’re breathable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these pants when my day blends movement and downtime. They stretch easily for hiking or yoga, stay comfortable when I’m working up a sweat, and still look clean enough for running errands after....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This fleece is one of my favorite grab-and-go layers for shoulder season. It’s soft, easy to move in, and warm without feeling bulky. I wear it for morning coffee runs or as a midlayer under a shell on cooler...