"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I upgraded to the Bronson C MX 90 for the FOX Float X Performance shock and DT Swiss hubs, and I’m stoked on the bump sensitivity and precision this setup brings. The 150mm rear travel gives just enough squish...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like wearing this when I want something that works both on the trail and around town. It’s lightweight and breathable, and the snap front lets me dump heat quickly when the day warms up. The mix of a buttoned...
The Danner Mountain 600 Leaf 4. 5in GTX Hiking Boot is our loyal trail companion. As we venture into the backcountry time and time again, the GORE-TEX-backed leather uppers keep our feet dry through puddles and protected against rocks, while the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I grab this jacket for big uphill days when weight and breathability really matter. It moves well while skinning, vents heat efficiently, and still feels dependable when the weather turns. The internal pockets...
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...
On the longest days of the year, we require sun protection that doesn't wear out, so we don the Crater Lake Short-Sleeve Top before hitting the trail, river, or city. The performance fabric is rated UPF 50+ so that we don't have to fuss with sunblock...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""When it’s hot and sunny, this shirt is a lifesaver—cools fast, dries quick, and never smells funky even after long days outside. The mesh vents and roomy pockets work great on hikes or at the lake.""Designed...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This tee is perfect for everyday wear, whether I'm heading to the crag or just kicking back after a long ride. The heavyweight cotton has a super comfortable feel, and the garment-dyed finish gives it a laid-back,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I reach for this bike when I want something playful and quick on tight trails. The 27. 5 wheels and short chainstays make it super easy to pop through corners and change lines, while the dw-link suspension still...
"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 love these for long hiking days because they’re basically two pieces in one. The zip-off legs are smooth and easy to use, the stretch fabric never feels restrictive, and the adjustable belt helps fine-tune...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This Hightower build hits that sweet spot: FOX 36/Float X Factory feel is supple off the top with real mid-stroke support, XTR Di2 shifts under load without drama, and the Reserve 30|HDs on Hydra hubs hold a...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like wearing this when I want something that works both on the trail and around town. It’s lightweight and breathable, and the snap front lets me dump heat quickly when the day warms up. The mix of a buttoned...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I always pack the Polartec High Loft Hooded Jacket for shoulder-season camping trips. The high loft fleece feels ridiculously soft and warm without weighing me down. I love the stretch panels—they make it easy...
When it comes to speed and efficiency on the trail, the Santa Cruz Blur CC TR Mountain Bike Frame delivers. Built with a super-light Carbon CC frame and 115mm of responsive Superlight suspension, this frame is designed to conquer climbs and slice through...
"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 grabbed this collab tee because the Extra Vitamins artwork is genuinely unlike anything else in my rotation. The garment dye process gives it that broken-in vintage feel right out of the bag, and the 100% cotton...
"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...
We trust the Columbia Newton Ridge Plus WP Amped Wide Hiking Boot to help us get after our hiking bucket list once winter gives way to spring. Built with sturdy leather uppers, the Newton comes accented with rubber and mesh for extra durability and ventilation,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep this fleece in my pack for cool mornings and breezy summit breaks. It’s lightweight but surprisingly warm for its weight, and the half-zip makes it easy to dump heat on climbs. The elastic-bound hems...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Hightower C 29 90 and it nails that middle ground between trail and enduro. The FOX Float X shock makes it super planted on descents but doesn’t feel sluggish when I’m grinding up techy...
We hang all our backpacking food from tree branches inside Hyperlite Mountain Gear's DCF11 Drawstring Stuff Sack. Made with woven Dyneema, the DCF11 is burlier and more abrasion-resistant than the DCF8, and it's just as protective against rains and stains...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jersey is my go-to for warm-weather rides. The Merino blend keeps me cool and dry, even on sweaty climbs, while the mesh zones add breathability. The drop-tail hem provides great coverage, and the odor-resistant...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This jacket is like wrapping up in a warm cloud. The Polartec High Loft fleece traps heat without feeling stuffy, and the stretch panels help it move with you whether you’re hiking, belaying, or just kicking...
The Columbia Infant Boys' Steens II Mountain Fleece Jacket is simple in design for warmth on walks around the neighborhood or layering for cross-town trips to Grandma's house. Its polyester MTR filament fleece fabric is warmer than average fleeces, and...