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 strikes that rare balance—light and packable but still tough enough for storm days. Whether I’m skinning up or lapping lifts, it holds up to the weather and vents heat fast when I need it.""From...
The Snowcrew Plus Pant from Outdoor Research helps us stay comfortable while we put in the hours chasing powder or building up confidence on new laps. A fully waterproof, insulated design keeps us warm and dry without overheating, while a stretchy construction...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring the Stowe Aerogel Glove on every winter trip where weight and warmth matter. It’s shockingly warm for how compact it is, and the Aerogel insulation really works—my hands stay comfortable even when...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a sweaty trail run into town and the drop-in thigh pockets held my phone and keys without any bounce. The high-rise waistband stayed put through every hill climb and never once needed adjusting.""The...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Timberline Pant on everything from wet trail days to dry, rocky scrambles. The fabric is super durable but has enough stretch to stay comfy all day. The fit is dialed, and I really appreciate the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Revolution GORE-TEX Gloves on everything from resort laps to backcountry tours. They’re warm without being bulky, and the undercuff design slides easily under my jacket sleeves. The synthetic...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a full-day tour with a punishing climb and a long descent, and the articulated knees never once bound up. The zippered thigh vents let me dump heat fast on the skin track, and the dedicated beacon...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is one of my favorite active layers because it adapts so well to different outputs. I wear it under a shell for ski days and on its own for hikes and approaches. It traps heat when I slow down, breathes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a scramble-heavy weekend and the articulated knees never once got in the way of a high step. The hidden zip pocket in back held my car key through the whole hike without me thinking about it once.""A...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I use the SkyChaser Jacket on fast alpine pushes when every ounce matters. It breathes way better than expected and moves well with the stretch shell. Packs tiny, performs big—my go-to for summit days.""We...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This tank is my go-to for hot trail days or long runs. It’s so light it feels like I’m wearing nothing, and it dries fast even when I’m really pushing. I love that it doesn’t get clingy when I sweat and...
Outdoor Research's best-selling Aspire 3L Jacket is back with proprietary tech, impressive stretch, and eco-friendly fabrics. The new AscentShell Dry 3-layer shell, with PFAS-free Nikwax Direct. Dry DWR, offers reliable waterproofing, wind blocking, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for the Powderverse Pants whether I’m doing laps at the resort or heading into the sidecountry. They’re waterproof, super durable, and the seat insulation makes a big difference on icy chairlifts.""From...
"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...
When temps aim to numb and gusts feel razor sharp, we kit up with the Outdoor Research Snowcrew Down Jacket. The responsibly sourced down holds in our body heat without weighing us down, while the breathable membrane blocks out wind and moisture, keeping...
Whether you're sending a new climb, heading out for a hike, or just hanging on the couch, the Zendo shorts offer comfort and stretch to aide you in any endeavor. Nylon fabric is durable and weather-resistant, while an elastic waistband offers a perfect...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is one of my favorite active layers because it adapts so well to different outputs. I wear it under a shell for ski days and on its own for hikes and approaches. It traps heat when I slow down, breathes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been wearing the Townsend Down Jacket on my daily winter commute and it nails the balance between street style and real warmth. The 700-fill down is impressively lofty, and the water-resistant shell holds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket strikes that rare balance—light and packable but still tough enough for storm days. Whether I’m skinning up or lapping lifts, it holds up to the weather and vents heat fast when I need it.""From...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are the pants I grab for serious weather—they’re breathable enough to hike hard in, and the side zips make them super easy to get on over boots. Plus, they pack down into their own pocket, which is clutch...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these through a full storm day on the mountain, and my hands stayed completely dry. The anti-slip palm print gave me confidence gripping my poles even when everything else was soaked.""A storm rolling in...
Who doesn't love a trucker? The Outdoor Research Advocate Trucker Hi Pro Cap earns a spot in any outdoor wardrobe thanks to the breathable cotton panels, durable polyester mesh, and accessible snapback closure.