"The Mountain Hardwear Warp Factor 3L Pant is built from a fully recycled nylon shell with a 3-layer DrySpell membrane, so it holds up on days when the weather refuses to cooperate. Inner thigh vents let heat escape on the climb, while an internal snow...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I recommend this duffel when you’re hauling a serious amount of gear. The 135L capacity is huge, and the recycled ripstop nylon is tough enough to handle rough travel. I like the backpack straps for long carries...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the Rocky Mountain High Gaiters II on everything from rocky alpine scrambles to muddy spring trails. They’re super durable and stay put no matter how much bushwhacking I’m doing. The Hypalon instep...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I keep these in the bottom of my pack on shoulder-season hikes when the weather is all over the place. The long side zips make it easy to pull them on over boots once the rain starts, and the stretch fabric feels...
"Modern XC courses don't reward the geometry that won races a decade ago, and the Yeti ASR TURQ Carbon Frame was built with that in mind. The 66. 5-degree head tube angle, low bottom bracket, and size-specific chainstays put us in a position to pedal...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I grab this hoodie when I want simple, dependable warmth without bulk. It’s soft against the skin, easy to layer, and comfortable enough to wear all day. The hood fits nicely without feeling restrictive, making...
Small but mighty, the Columbia Fast Trek III Glove keeps little fingers warm while they brave winter weather. These gloves call on a moisture wicking fleece construction that traps plenty of heat, a reinforced palm that encourages play, and a touchscreen...
The FP Movement Mountain High 1/2-Zip Jacket features casual cold-weather comfort in a trendy sweater. The half-zip construction makes it easy to put on and layer over a top, and the relaxed fit and tall collar have us comfy and warm in chilly conditions....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Stretchdown Light Jacket has become my permanent pack-along layer because it stuffs down so small I genuinely forget it is there until a cloud rolls in or the wind picks up. The stretch woven fabric moves...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"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 reach for the StretchDown Hooded Jacket on technical alpine days where I need a midlayer that keeps up with every move without adding bulk around the hood or shoulders. The insulated hood seals in heat during...
SIDI has long been known for producing high-end road and mountain bike shoes, and the SIDI Aertis Mountain Clipless Shoe is no exception. Complete with a premium suede construction, a unique closure system, off-bike walking capability, and a super lightweight...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is one of those layers I never leave behind. It weighs almost nothing, blocks wind incredibly well, and breathes enough to wear while moving. I keep it clipped to my harness or buried in a running vest for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep this shell in my pack anytime rain’s a possibility. The 3-layer Dry. Q fabric feels durable enough for brushy trails, and the pit zips help dump heat when I’m climbing uphill in humid weather. It packs...
"The Ripley AF Deore's flip chip swaps between full 29-inch wheels and a mixed setup without touching the geometry, so a change that used to mean a different bike now takes a few minutes in the garage. The dw-link suspension delivers 130mm of rear travel...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Up First Quarter Zip is warm but breathable, and the underarm panels dump heat when I’m working hard. The zip makes it easy to ventilate, and it layers great under a shell.""When movement meets mountain...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This tee is super soft and has that vintage garment-dyed look I love. The Extra Vitamins graphics make it stand out, and the relaxed fit is perfect for layering or lounging. It’s my go-to for easy days or road...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to when conditions are all over the place. I’ll run the shell and liner together on cold storm days, then peel layers apart when temps rise. The fit is clean, the vents work fast, and having a...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The ARC TURQ frame is one of the most versatile foundations you can build a trail bike around. Because it's stiff, direct, and fun to ride, it handles singletrack, pump tracks, and bikepacking routes without asking...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for unpredictable weather. It’s super light, packs down into its own pocket, and provides just the right amount of wind resistance without overheating. Whether I’m on a high-alpine...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve taken these bibs out on deep powder days and long skin tracks, and they’ve become my go-to. The waterproofing holds up in storms, the vents dump heat fast on the climb, and the fit feels dialed with just...
Perfect for sitting around the campfire when there's a nip in the air, the Columbia Men's Steens Mountain Half-Zip Fleece Jacket is made from a soft, yet rugged, polyester filament fleece that looks good layered over just about anything. The relaxed fit,...