Merrell markets the Moab as the #1 hiking boot in the world, and we sure do see the Moab 3 Waterproof Hiking Shoe almost everywhere we hike. This best seller features a mix of leather and synthetic mesh uppers for durability on the trail, Merrell's proprietary...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to pants for big days on the trail or working outdoors. The G-1000 fabric is tough as nails but still breathes well, and the zippered vents make a huge difference when I start heating up. I love...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are a game-changer for fall hikes and shoulder-season travel. The stretch waistband and soft lining feel incredible, and they move with me on the trail or around town.""For cool-weather comfort and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear these for trail workouts and never bother changing after. The stretch panels at the back move well through lunges and stairs, and the zip pocket holds my keys without bouncing around.""The Mountain Athletics...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to shirt for hot days on the trail or long fishing trips. The built-in sun protection keeps me covered, while the mesh venting and moisture-wicking fabric help me stay cool. Plus, the secure zip...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The S-Works Recon is my go-to for race day and hard XC efforts. The carbon sole is insanely stiff, and the Dyneema upper fits like it’s molded to my foot. I love how dialed the BOA system feels, and it’s just...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve used the ProClip 8. 0 Endurance on big gravel loops and long XC days, and the balance of stiffness and comfort has been spot on. The carbon-nylon shank feels efficient without beating up my feet, and the...
"The Patagonia Mountain Thermal Crew Top moves its shoulder seams off the strap line and adds full underarm gussets, so a loaded pack doesn't turn into a source of chafing on a long day. Polartec Power Grid fabric backs that comfort with an open-grid...
Tackle any backcountry pursuit with confidence knowing you're protected from harmful UV rays and all the edges you encounter when you're way out and going big. The Stryder™ Full Zip is a protective layer from sun and the elements, destined to keep you...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn these on everything from alpine rock to mixed routes, and they move exactly how I need them to. The Chockstone Double Weave fabric is tough against rough granite but still stretches on high steps...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took this out on a few wet trail runs, and the GORE-TEX layer kept everything dry without overheating. It still feels responsive underfoot, and the grip holds steady when things get slick or technical.""We head...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I throw on this fleece anytime the temps dip—it’s just the right weight for cool mornings, shoulder seasons, and layering under a shell when the wind picks up. It’s soft, classic, and feels like a nod to...
The Specialized Recon 1. 0 Mountain Bike Shoe is a lightweight performance cycling shoe with a dirt-focused design and off-bike capability. The durable synthetic upper stands up to repeated abuse from rocks and bushes, and the triple hook-and-loop strap...
Whether we are just cruising our local trails or lining up at the starting line, the SIDI Dust Shoelace Mountain Clipless Shoe is one of our go-to shoes for gravel and cross-country riding. Featuring a durable and abrasion-resistant suede upper, these...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Omni Pick is my favorite upgrade when I want clean sticks on technical ice without losing modularity. It’s precise, T-rated, and works seamlessly with the hammer or adze—great for serious alpine and waterfall...
"The Firefall Bib Pant closes the gap a regular pant leaves at the waist and lower back on cold, exposed lift rides. Two-layer waterproof DrySpell fabric keeps wind and snow out, while ThermoCloud insulation gets mapped to 60 grams at the seat and knees,...
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When the predators aren't responding to other calls, pull out the Jackrabbit Distress Call from Rocky Mountain Calls andure them in with theoud, raspy squalls of a wounded jackrabbit. Compact design features a black rubber end cap to blo
Whether we are racing or just riding our local singletrack, the SIDI Tiger 2S Mountain Clipless Shoe is one of our favorites to throw on. Featuring a lightweight design and a durable and recycled upper material made out of fiber and plant material, this...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These joggers are my go-to for everything from morning hikes to post-adventure lounging. The lightweight recycled nylon fabric feels soft yet durable, and the PFC-free DWR finish keeps light rain at bay. I love...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I like this jacket for hot, high-exposure days when I want coverage without feeling weighed down. The recycled nylon fabric stays cool, the venting works well on the move, and the adjustable hood makes it easy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This fleece hits that perfect midweight sweet spot—warm enough for crisp hikes but breathable enough to wear all day. The recycled microfleece is super soft, the raglan sleeves make it easy to move in, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shell stows down tiny but delivers when wind picks up—super easy to adjust the hood and stash essentials in the pockets. I grab it for every summit push or trail run.""When weight and adaptability matter,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've ridden these through a full season of rocky singletrack, and the BOA dial lets me micro-adjust fit without ever stopping to bend down. The toe cap has taken a few direct rock strikes that would've ended a...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been living in the Up First Tech Fleece Pant this season. The fabric breathes well, stretches with me, and those side zip pockets keep my phone locked down while I’m on the move.""From early starts on...