"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've worn the Ferrosi Pant on everything from brushy approach trails to sport climbing days, and they handle both without skipping a beat. The stretch moves naturally through high steps, and the DWR sheds morning...
"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...
From backpacking through Central America to rallying post-work laps on our trail bikes, The Echo T-Shirt is a favorite among our Herd for all forms of summer exercise. The ultralight AirVent fabric dries exceptionally quickly as we push our pace to achieve...
"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...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the tee I grab for long summer hikes and travel days. The Eclipse Sun T-Shirt feels soft like a favorite casual shirt, but it performs like a tech layer—quick-drying, stretchy, and the odor control really...
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: ""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 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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Helium Rain Jacket basically lives at the bottom of my pack from early spring through late fall because at six ounces, I genuinely never notice it's there until I need it. The Pertex Shield Diamond Fuse construction...
"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...
Whether it is being used as a performance top in the summer or a base layer in the winter, we love the Outdoor Research Echo 1/4-Zip Jacket for it technical performance features. Made from a Bluesign APPROVED and recycled polyester, the Echo is moisture-wicking,...
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:""I've worn the Ferrosi Pant on everything from brushy approach trails to sport climbing days, and they handle both without skipping a beat. The stretch moves naturally through high steps, and the DWR sheds morning...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the Alpinite GORE-TEX Glove for everything from ice climbing to stormy backcountry tours. The fit gives me great grip and feel without sacrificing warmth, and I can still operate my phone when I need to....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've worn the Ferrosi Pant on everything from brushy approach trails to sport climbing days, and they handle both without skipping a beat. The stretch moves naturally through high steps, and the DWR sheds morning...
Fewer pants excel at the crag or on the trail in the shoulder season like the Ferrosi Convertible Pant from Outdoor Research. Not only do these drawers wick away moisture, but once things heat up they stay true to their name and we can switch from pants...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep the Coldfront Down Beanie in my pack because it delivers instant warmth when temps dive. The 650-fill down is super lofty for the weight and feels like putting on a miniature puffy jacket. It packs tiny,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These gloves feel like an extension of my hands on the bike. The breathable mesh back keeps them cool on hot rides, and the synthetic suede palm gives me just the right amount of grip on my bars. I love the minimalist,...
"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:""These gaiters are built for serious adventures. The GORE-TEX 3L fabric keeps my legs dry through snow, mud, and rain, while the Cordura® reinforcements handle all the scrapes and scuffs that come with rugged...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the tee I grab for long summer hikes and travel days. The Eclipse Sun T-Shirt feels soft like a favorite casual shirt, but it performs like a tech layer—quick-drying, stretchy, and the odor control really...
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 wore the Ferrosi Hooded Jacket on a few long spring hikes and ended up leaving it on almost the entire day. The stretch fabric moves easily while climbing or scrambling, and it breathes well enough that I never...
"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...