What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I like this as a simple midlayer for cooler days on the trail or under a ski shell. The microfleece is lightweight but warm, and the slim fit layers really cleanly without bunching up. The quarter-zip is also...
When we're hitting the bike trail or hiking trail, the Topo Designs Mountain Hydro Hip Pack helps keep us hydrated and carry our essentials without burdening us with a heavy backpack. This pack holds up to two 22-ounce bottles and provides convenient...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I love this vest for cold mornings and relaxed outdoor days when I want warmth without committing to a full jacket. It layers easily over hoodies or flannels, keeps my core warm, and doesn’t feel bulky when...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Pearl Izumi Expedition Pro is the shoe I recommend when someone needs one shoe that works across gravel, XC, and cyclocross without feeling like a compromise in any direction. The carbon fiber midsole gives...
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:""I always reach for the Dry Times Hooded Jacket when unpredictable weather is on the forecast. The Pertex Shield fabric blocks out rain while staying breathable, so I never feel clammy. The adjustable hood and...
Clif Bar's Clif Shot Bloks are basically advanced fruit snacks for grown-ups, and we're so down with that. While the taste and texture are reminiscent of childhood, the content of Shot Bloks is specially designed to replace the key carbs and electrolytes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this piece for cold hikes and active days when I don’t want a stiff puffy. The stretch fabric really makes a difference when reaching overhead or scrambling, and the Stretchdown baffles keep the insulation...
Danner expands on their best-selling Mountain 600 series with the Mountain 600 Leaf GTX Hiking Boot, which is the first recraftable boot in the line. The boot can be resoled and reconditioned so we can enjoy the plush comfort and dependable style for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like these when the day includes scrambling, approaches, and a stop in town after. They move well on rock, feel durable on trail, and the elastic-back waist makes them comfortable without looking sloppy. 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...
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...
For those hot days getting after it on the trail come summer time, we're always thankful for the wicking, breathable performance of Mountain Hardwear's Crater Lake Shirt. It's made from a silky smooth UB Solar Knit fabric, which not only wicks sweat and...
"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:""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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This footprint is a must-have for the Space Station tent. It adds durability and keeps the tent floor safe from rough, rocky, or wet ground. It’s worth it to protect such a big investment.""When our adventures...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for these bibs when conditions are deep and the plan is long, demanding days. The GORE-TEX protection is rock solid, the fit stays comfortable while riding or hiking for turns, and the side zips make...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The MX239 Wide is a dream come true for riders who need extra space in their mountain bike shoes. It offers the same high-performance features as the standard MX239, with a premium leather upper that molds to...
"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,...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""This bike is all about precision and speed. The lightweight carbon frame feels like an extension of my body, responding instantly to every input. The SRAM X0 Transmission shifts so smoothly it's almost like reading...
Quick, versatile, and precise, the Pivot Switchblade is an aptly named trail bike and is our weapon of choice when it comes to slashing singletrack and cutting down technical descents. With 142mm of DW-Link suspension travel, the Switchblade lands squarely...
"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: ""I use this hoodie constantly as both a midlayer and a standalone piece. It’s warm without feeling heavy, breathes well when I’m working hard, and stretches enough that I never feel restricted. The hood fits...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I recommend this bib for riders who want reliable warmth without feeling bulky. The body-mapped insulation keeps heat where it matters while still allowing good mobility on the mountain. I also like the inner...