What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is the jacket I grab when I want warmth without feeling boxed in. The stretch fabric makes a noticeable difference whether I’m moving around town or scrambling up something steeper, and the down insulation...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Dominator X for mixed-terrain rides where comfort matters as much as efficiency. The sole is stiff enough to feel responsive but forgiving when things get rough, and the dual dials make it easy to fine-tune...
With both personal and industry-popular improvements, the Ibis Ripmo is back to reclaim its spot as one of the best all-around mid-travel bikes. Now sporting 150mm of DW-Link suspension and a slacker head tube angle, the new Ripmo is a more capable bike...
Whether we are just cruising the connector trails or seeking out aggressive lines, the Ibis Ripley has long been one of our favorite trail bikes. This year, it received an array of updates to take its capability, as well as its sizing and fitment, to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been running the Traction Pants on everything from park laps to rocky enduro trails, and they’ve become my go-to. The stretch fabric moves with me instead of against me, and the vents keep me from overheating...
We like a fresh pair of socks, but we love a fresh pair of socks that are also fun, functional, and funky. One such pair being the Moonwalk Socks from Kavu, what, with a unique print, cozy wool blend, and crew height to help us put our best foot forward...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I took these Moab 3 Mid boots on my recent Utah hikes, and they were amazing. With a rugged Vibram outsole and waterproofing, they handled rocky paths and wet conditions easily. Straight out of the box, they felt...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Dominator X for mixed-terrain rides where comfort matters as much as efficiency. The sole is stiff enough to feel responsive but forgiving when things get rough, and the dual dials make it easy to fine-tune...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I grab this vest for high-output hikes when I want core warmth without overheating. The Pertex Quantum Air fabric breathes really well on climbs, and the AirMesh lining adds just enough insulation to take the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been throwing the Mountain Active Cap in my pack on every trip this season and it's become the hat I reach for without thinking. The recycled nylon stays surprisingly cool when the effort level is high, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn this on storm days when the snow is heavy and the trees are tight. The 150D face fabric feels burly and confidence-inspiring, and the Dry. Q membrane keeps moisture out without feeling stiff. The body-mapped...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using the ProFlat 3. 0 on rough local trails, and the pedal feel has been excellent. The RideGrip Pro rubber really locks onto pins, and the ankle collar adds support without feeling restrictive. The...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are the shorts I pack for casual hikes and summer days outside. They’re soft, breathable cotton, easy to move in, and the elastic waistband makes them super comfortable when I’m on the go.""For warm...
Made to get you up and down the mountain, this shirt can also be dressed up or down to suit a myriad of settings. A casual favorite and campsite essential, the latest version of our bestseller features an updated fit and quick-drying fabric that feels...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how the Dynama Skort offers the best of both worlds—athletic performance and casual comfort. The built-in stretch shorts provide coverage and mobility for hiking and travel, while the water-repellent...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the shell I take when I know the pace will be high but the weather’s a wildcard. It breathes better than most lightweight shells I’ve used, and the vented pockets plus pit zips really help on steep...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoody is my go-to for long days in the sun. The built-in UPF protection shields my skin, while the HeiQ Mint technology keeps odors at bay, even on multi-day trips. I love how the scuba-style hood fits snugly...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Traction Shorts all season and they’ve quickly become a favorite. The fabric is light but surprisingly tough, and the vents keep me from overheating on long climbs. I also appreciate...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I keep this jacket in my pack anytime there’s a chance of rain. It’s light, stretches well when I’m moving, and actually breathes during steady effort. The underarm vents make a big difference on climbs,...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like using this over leggings on cold mornings around camp or before heading out on a hike. The down insulation adds a surprising amount of warmth without feeling bulky, and the stretch fabric moves really...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Physis is a top choice for riders who demand durability and performance. The dial system provides a precise fit, while the carbon sole delivers excellent power transfer. Plus, the impact protectors make it...
We load up the PCT 65L Backpack for a summer on the trail. The women-specific harness system and adjustable torso give us a customized, comfortable carry. As we trek along unpredictable terrain, the lightweight frame transfers our heavy load to our hips...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore this on a few chilly climbing days where I needed warmth but still wanted full mobility. The stretch fabric makes a big difference when reaching overhead or moving around camp, and it packs down small enough...
"The La Sportiva Kubo is built for the climber who has outgrown beginner shoes but isn't ready to suffer through an aggressive, downturned fit all day. The moderate asymmetrical profile and PD55 last keep the shoe versatile enough to move from gym sessions...
The Mountain Equipment Micro Zip T Pullover is one of our most essential pieces of gear for our outdoor adventures. Whether worn on its own for peak-bagging day hikes or as a midlayer for dawn patrol tours, its Polartec Classic 100 fleece always gives...