With the look, fit, and feel of a running shoe, and a the technical features of a mountain bike shoe, the Five Ten Trailcross LT Mountain Bike Shoe is our go-to when we need a trail shoe that can perform on and off the bike. Features like a breathable...
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 first descent on my custom build made me forget I was on a 120mm bike. The geometry keeps the bike composed where short-travel bikes start to deflect and lose their line. It's efficient enough climbing that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of my favorite insulated layers for active days. It stretches enough to move naturally while climbing or hiking, stays warm without overheating, and layers cleanly under a shell when the weather turns....
"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...
"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 the jacket I’d pick for kids who hate going inside—it’s warm, stretchy, and actually keeps them out in the snow longer. The helmet-compatible hood and powder skirt make it slope-ready, but it’s...
"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’ve used this jacket on early-morning tours and cold belays where weight really matters. It’s shockingly warm for how light it is, layers perfectly under a shell, and disappears in my pack when I don’t...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this tote because it’s simple but incredibly versatile. It’s roomy enough for gym gear, groceries, or a day trip kit, and the cinch top helps keep everything contained when you're moving around.""Whether...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I recommend the Bishop Pass when you want a dependable three-season bag that doesn’t weigh down your pack. The 650-fill down provides solid warmth for chilly nights, and the Performance Plus mummy shape gives...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece is the perfect midlayer for cool-weather adventures. The recycled microfleece is soft, warm, and breathable, making it a great option for layering under a shell or wearing on its own. The zippered...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to base layer for travel, trail, or even lounging. The Peak Knit fabric is buttery soft and breathable, and I love that it doesn’t stink after a couple days on the go. Plus, the fit is dialed—not...
When staying light on our feet is a priority, the Stretch Ozonic Jacket offers full weather protection at a lighter weight than most other shells. We hardly notice this Mountain Hardwear jacket stowed in our pack as we take to Oregon’s old-growth trails...
"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:""I like these for mixed-terrain rides where I’m on and off the bike a lot. The outsole has great traction for hike-a-bike sections, and the fit stays comfortable even on long days in the saddle.""We lace up the...
Whether you're heading out for shuttle laps or flow trails, Giro's Berm Shoe is a versatile companion for any of your mountain exploits. The synthetic leather and mesh upper provide a comfortable and supportive fit, so your feet stay planted, while the...
The Santa Cruz Bronson is back and with it comes a plethora of updates we are stoked about. Still the same versatile all-mountain bike we love, but now loaded with improvements to take our capability even higher, the Bronson receives geometry improvements,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of my favorite insulated layers for active days. It stretches enough to move naturally while climbing or hiking, stays warm without overheating, and layers cleanly under a shell when the weather turns....
"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 grab this jacket when conditions are rowdy and I still want to stay comfortable all day. The GORE-TEX blocks wind and snow without feeling stiff, and it’s lighter and more packable than I expected for a resort-focused...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The ASR T3 is what happens when Yeti takes XC racing seriously again. The TURQ carbon frame is feather-light but confidence-inspiring, and the X0 AXS Transmission shifts without a hitch on the steepest climbs.""Who...
"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...