We believe that if you can't wear your current pants up mountain peaks, on long plane rides, and to the brewery after the crag, then it's time to upgrade. And we've found that there are few better options than the Ferrosi Pants from Outdoor Research....
Hiking in wet weather calls for a bit of extra protection. The Outdoor Research Seattle Rain Hat is one of our favorite hats to wear when hiking in the rain. The 3L GORE-TEX membrane ensures the water doesn't get through and keeps everything underneath...
Whether we are packing up for a couple of days out on the trail or just going for a hike, we always make sure we have the Outdoor Research Transcendent Down Hoodie packed with us. Featuring a lightweight and packable design combined with 800-fill down...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I break these out on single digit, stormy ski days. Between the down fill, GORE-TEX membrane, and plush lining, they keep my hands dry and warm no matter how bad it gets. I also love that the leather palms give...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of the warmest ultralight layers I’ve ever used. It’s super packable, and the weather resistance holds up surprisingly well in windy conditions. I love it for cold belays, alpine starts, or stuffing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece quickly became one of my most worn pieces—I layer it under shells, wear it solo at camp, and throw it on for early dog walks. The ActiveTemp tech helps keep my temperature in check when I’m on...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is one of those jackets I keep grabbing year-round. It’s light enough to live in my pack, breathable when I’m moving, and still warm enough for chilly starts or coffee runs. The insulation feels surprisingly...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These bibs are awesome on storm days—Pertex Shield keeps snow out even when it’s nuking, and the fit is super comfortable for layering. The Arcade webbing suspenders are a sweet touch, and the swing hatch...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is in my pack year-round. It's breathable enough for moving fast on the skintrack and warm enough to wear around camp. I also appreciate the sleek fit—great for layering under a shell without bulk.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the Flurry Mitten for winter walks and chilly errands, and I’m always impressed by how warm they stay without being bulky. The wool-blend shell does a great job blocking wind, and the fleece inside feels...
When we plan on running resort laps in bitter whiteout conditions, we pull on the Snowcrew Pant. The impermeable membrane and fully sealed construction stop winter's tantrum from breaking through, while the toasty fill traps in our heat. Built with a...
Weighing just a few ounces and packed with highly compressible down, we can't find a reason not to bring the Coldfront Down Mitten with us everywhere we go in the winter months. Whether we're warming up in the tent or scraping the car, this mitten provides...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is my go-to shell for wet-weather hikes and summer thunderstorms. The full-length side zips are a lifesaver for venting heat, and the fit is versatile enough for layering without feeling bulky.""The Outdoor...
Riding off-road is no joke—the falls are rocky, brush reaches into the trails—and Outdoor Research went all in on durability in these shorts. The Freewheel Ride Short is an essential piece of apparel for singletrack, gravel, and park riding due to...
Light on weight, completely waterproof, and perfectly packable, the Outdoor Research Aspire Jacket shows us there's no reason not to toss it into our pack for any and all adventures. We love its breathable and easy-to-vent weather protection on backcountry...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are my go-to for everything from hiking to travel and casual wear. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the DWR treatment repels light rain or spills. The zippered back pocket keeps my essentials...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""On frigid days at the resort, I always reach for these mitts. They trap warmth better than gloves, and the Ventia insert really keeps out snow and wind. Plus, the grip on the palm makes handling poles super easy.""...
We believe that if you can't wear your current pants up mountain peaks, on long plane rides, and to the brewery after the crag, then it's time to upgrade. And we've found that there are few better options than the Ferrosi Pants from Outdoor Research....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is in my pack year-round. It's breathable enough for moving fast on the skintrack and warm enough to wear around camp. I also appreciate the sleek fit—great for layering under a shell without bulk.""We...
When the day calls for us to be out in the sun all day, we reach for the Outdoor Research Astroman Air Sun Hoodie to beat the heat. Featuring a recycled polyester and spandex fabric, the Astroman Air Sun Hoodie is stretchy, moisture-wicking, and quick-drying,...
Built for the Outdoor Research athlete team, the Team Gore-Tex Mitten brings unmatched warmth and performance to our day on the mountain. Built with a 2-layer stretch woven shell and a GORE-TEX ePE insert, we are provided with a waterproof, windproof,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These gaiters are a must when I'm hiking through brushy trails or kicking up gravel. They keep dirt and pebbles out of my boots and fit easily over everything from trail runners to mid hikers. They're light enough...
We've all worn annoying, downright irritating boxer briefs that require constant adjustments, causing others to give us the look as we try to re-adjust our situation. Alleviating these fitment issues while we're working out, hiking, and just running errands,...
"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...
"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...