Powder chasing in brutally cold and whiteout conditions calls for us to throw on the Outdoor Research Snowcrew Bib Pant. Fully waterproof, highly breathable, and toasty warm, the Snowcrew Bib Pant keeps us ready for the deepest days of the year. Adjustable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of the warmest ultralight layers I’ve ever used. It’s super packable, and the weather resistance holds up surprisingly well in windy conditions. I love it for cold belays, alpine starts, or stuffing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and shoulder-season adventures. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the wind- and water-resistant material keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding in the Powderverse Pants all season, and they’re solid. The seat insulation helps on cold chairlifts, the thigh vents dump heat fast, and the fit works great with layers. Plus, having a avy-equipment...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the beanie people end up buying in multiples. It’s warm without being heavy, it breathes well on hikes, and the fit works for a ton of head shapes. If you’re after an everyday cold-weather beanie that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my favorite shorts for summer climbs and hikes. The Ferrosi fabric stretches just right, dries fast after river crossings, and feels super light. The 10-inch inseam gives enough coverage without being...
An award-winner and thru-hiker's delight, the Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket is our ultralight and ultra-packable pick for an emergency shell that we can stash away for surprise showers, windswept vistas, and drizzly descents. The thin Pertex Shield...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I grab this when weight actually matters. It lives in my pack on alpine days and comes out fast at windy summits or cold transitions. It warms up quickly, doesn’t feel fragile under a pack, and packs smaller...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I break these out on single digit, stormy ski days. Between the down fill, GORE-TEX membrane, and plush lining, they keep my hands dry and warm no matter how bad it gets. I also love that the leather palms give...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This jacket lives in my pack on big days. It’s incredibly light, packs down tiny, and the waterproof panels on the hood and shoulders are clutch when snow starts falling or ice is melting overhead. It’s warm...
With good conditions bad weather comes. We enjoy the first and fight the second with the help of the Outdoor Research Snowcrew Down Jacket. Boasting lofty down insulation around our core, synthetic insulation in areas more vulnerable to moisture, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece has become my daily go-to for both trail days and town. The Polartec 200 fabric breathes well, keeps me warm, and the shoulder overlays make it extra durable under packs. Super solid as a standalone...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I keep the Seattle Rain Cap clipped to my pack for shoulder-season forecasts. The GORE-TEX 3L really is stormproof, but it still breathes when I’m hustling to the bus or hiking in a drizzle. The 3-inch brim...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wore these for back-to-back storm days at the resort and my hands stayed dry and cozy the whole time. They’re warm, grippy, and have great wrist cinches to keep snow out—solid pick for resort days."" When...
Sure, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Pants aren't going to flash that route for you, but we believe they will make your day at the crag all the more comfortable. Ideal for hiking and climbing, these softshell pants sport a quick-drying, wind-and water-resistant...
When we plan on running resort laps in bitter whiteout conditions, we pull on the Snowcrew Pant. The impermeable membrane and fully sealed construction stop winter's tantrum from breaking through, while the toasty fill traps in our heat. Built with a...
Whether its an adventure in the mountains or a cold-weather hike, the Outdoor Research Deviator Wind Vest is a versatile layer that always seems to be with us. The polyester shell fabric is stretchy and durable and is coated with a PU treatment to shed...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I use these gloves any time I know my hands will be exposed all day—on glaciers, fishing trips, or long paddles. They stay cool even in direct sun, dry quickly, and the grip is solid on poles and paddles. It’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is my go-to shell for wet-weather hikes and summer thunderstorms. The full-length side zips are a lifesaver for venting heat, and the fit is versatile enough for layering without feeling bulky.""The Outdoor...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This sun hoodie is my go-to for long days in the sun. The ActiveIce™ technology actually cools as I sweat, and the UPF 50+ protection gives me peace of mind on exposed trails. It’s lightweight, breathable,...
Outdoor Research's trusty all-sports Ferrosi 5in Short returns with updated features and even friendlier fabric. The Ferrosi fabric is made with eco-conscious recycled materials that don't compromise the shorts' stretch, durability, or weather-ready tech....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I grab this when weight actually matters. It lives in my pack on alpine days and comes out fast at windy summits or cold transitions. It warms up quickly, doesn’t feel fragile under a pack, and packs smaller...
The Outdoor Research Vigor Plus Fleece Hoodie brings the warmth and comfort we need for a high-alpine expedition, whether a day of backcountry touring or a quick hike on a cold day. The mostly recycled construction keeps us warm with its fleece grid-back,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This tank is my go-to for hot trail days or long runs. It’s so light it feels like I’m wearing nothing, and it dries fast even when I’m really pushing. I love that it doesn’t get clingy when I sweat and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This piece checks all the boxes for a midlayer—it’s breathable, warm, and crazy comfortable. I wear it for everything from backcountry skiing to road trips. The merino-poly blend keeps it from getting stuffy...