
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring this on every mountain day, no matter the season. It’s warm for the weight, packs into nothing, and layers under a shell without feeling bulky. It’s one of those pieces you forget you packed—until...
"The Yeti SB160 tightens its frame around a refined Switch Infinity suspension platform, adding chassis stiffness and 25 millimeters of downtube clearance over the previous generation. A longer reach and rebalanced front and rear centers put riders in...
"The Stretchdown Hooded Jacket weaves down insulation into pockets within a single stretch fabric, so the jacket moves instead of stiffening up the way most down jackets do. Inside, 700-fill RDS®-certified down delivers premium warmth sourced under the...
There's a certain side of a mountain with a perfect camp site that only you know about, so head out this weekend and bring along the Columbia Steens Mountain Full-Zip 2. 0 Fleece Jacket to keep you toasty by the fire. An outdoor staple for a reason, this...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is a staple for every season—super soft fleece, lightweight enough for layering, and tough enough for playground roughhousing. My kids reach for it every day and it washes up good as new even after...
Whether we're racing the sunrise to the summit or pressing a new PR on the bench, the Smartwool Merino Short-Sleeve T-Shirt keeps us feeling fresh. Merino wool threads wick away our sweat and stave off our stink while their nylon cores brush off...
The perfect pant to help fight the frigid days of fall, keeping you warm even through the winter. A straight leg shape makes it easy to pair with any footwear, whether for the cabin or through the snow, and its drawcord belt system with snaps wears smoothly...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my secret weapon for staying warm on sub-zero lift days. The 650-fill down keeps the chill out without making me feel like a marshmallow, and the relaxed fit still leaves room for layering. Plus,...
"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: ""This fleece is one of my favorite grab-and-go layers for shoulder season. It’s soft, easy to move in, and warm without feeling bulky. I wear it for morning coffee runs or as a midlayer under a shell on cooler...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've put the Expedition through long gravel days and XC race efforts, and the BOA L6E closure makes it easy to get a snug, pressure-free fit right from the start. The perforated upper keeps things noticeably cool...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to wind layer for high-output activities. The Pertex® Quantum Air fabric is impressively breathable while still cutting the wind, and the stretch ensures unrestricted movement on the trail or the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These pants handled everything from icy groomers to deep storm days. I love the thigh vents—they dump heat fast without letting in snow—and the adjustable waist sits just right with no bulk. The kick patches...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is the hoodie I grab for early morning hikes or late-season crag days. It’s got that perfect brushed interior that keeps me cozy but breathes enough when I’m layering. The half-zip makes it super versatile...
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 Crossmax SL II shoes are an ideal balance of stiffness, protection, and comfort for aggressive XC and trail riders. The BOA® L6 dial gives me a precise fit, while the composite carbon sole ensures that my...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I bring this jacket on nearly every cold-weather mission. It’s insanely light but still warm enough for ski tours, belays, and chilly camp mornings. It layers cleanly under a shell, packs down tiny, and I never...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I pull this jacket out when the forecast calls for wet snow and steady wind. The synthetic insulation stays warm even when conditions turn sloppy, and the Dry. Q laminate holds up to chairlift exposure. The vents...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like this fleece for active days when temperatures are cool but constantly changing. The grid fleece traps warmth without overheating, and the half-zip is perfect for dumping heat on climbs. It’s lightweight,...
With Mountain Hardwear's Sunblocker Short-Sleeve Top standing between us and the sun, we take our time on exposed ridgelines, knowing the UPF 50–rated fabrication is filtering out crisping rays. Plus, this top is made in part with recycled material...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my grab-and-go hat for everything from weekend hikes to town runs. It has a clean, structured feel with a retro Rocky Mountain patch that makes it stand out without being flashy.""We wear the Rocky Mountain...
"The Stretchdown Hooded Jacket weaves down insulation into pockets within a single stretch fabric, so the jacket moves instead of stiffening up the way most down jackets do. Inside, 700-fill RDS®-certified down delivers premium warmth sourced under the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This sun hoodie is a game-changer for desert hiking and high-altitude adventures. The UPF 50 protection is serious business, and I love how the three-piece hood covers my neck completely. The thumbhole cuffs stay...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear these socks every resort day—warm, breathable, and they stay put no matter how hard I’m riding. The targeted cushioning is a huge plus, especially underfoot and around the shin. They feel like they...
"Some rides don't fit neatly into one discipline, and the shoe that covers all of them well is the one worth owning. Pearl Izumi's Expedition Pro Mountain Bike Shoe is built for riding where the demands shift constantly and the shoe needs to keep up with...