"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This jacket keeps me comfortable through long, cold lift rides and holds up great when I dip into the trees. The mapped insulation keeps bulk down but warmth up, and I love having the vents when things warm up...
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:""These gaiters are my go-to for alpine treks and winter backcountry missions. The slimmer fit works perfectly with modern boots, and the GORE-TEX construction keeps my feet dry in deep snow or wet conditions. The...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore this on a late-season alpine start when the temps dropped hard above treeline, and the 850 fill down kept me warm without ever feeling heavy on my shoulders. The helmet-compatible hood was clutch once the...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I grab this parka when I want serious warmth without feeling weighed down. The longer length makes a noticeable difference on windy, cold days, and it’s easy to dial in the fit with the adjustable hem. It’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These gaiters are a must when I'm hiking through brushy trails or kicking up gravel. They keep dirt and pebbles out of my boots and fit easily over everything from trail runners to mid hikers. They're light enough...
The Fairbanks Fingerless Gloves let us tie our fly, hook a whopper, and remove the hook without skipping a beat—all with the warmth of a high-quality merino glove. Merino wool naturally repels funky odors from the fish, plus it supplies efficient thermo-regulating...
Outdoor Research's Flurry gloves are ideal companions for winter adventures like walking our snow-loving pups, and the Flurry Solstice Mitten is no exception. In fact, it's the warmest in the lineup. With its two-layer construction, the hearty wool fleece...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear these shorts almost every day in the summer. They’ve handled scrambling in the Cascades and long days in the saddle. Super comfy, tough, and breathable, and the zip pocket is perfect for my keys or cards.""When...
Designed for backcountry and resort riding, the Outdoor Research Carbide Plus Jacket delicately balances coverage with weight savings for all day comfort. The heart of this jackets performance is the waterproof and breathable Pertex Shield membrane that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've run in a lot of sun hats and the Sun Runner Cap is one of the few that actually stays comfortable for a full long run in direct sun. The removable cape is the standout feature for me — it adds real neck...
The Cirque III Pants feature a newly updated fit and feature set, bluesign® approved materials, thermoregulating ActiveTemp™ technology, and movement-mirroring stretch for durable, breathable, and weather-resistant 3-season alpine performance.
"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...
Mobility is the name of the game with the Ferrosi Joggers from Outdoor Research, They feature the famous Ferrosi fabric, a nylon-stretch blend that's dialed in for climbing, hiking, running, and training, thanks to its wind and water resistance, breathability,...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve spent full ski days in these when conditions were cold, wet, and windy, and they’ve held up better than most gloves in this category. The stretch makes them easier to move in than a traditional gauntlet,...
Checking off our tick list at the crag with our partner requires lots of belaying, rappelling, and general rope management. Thankfully, the Direct Route II Glove prevents rope burn when lowering our partner and keeps our fingers warm as we stand in the...
Outdoor Research's best-selling Aspire 3L Jacket is back with proprietary tech, impressive stretch, and eco-friendly fabrics. The new AscentShell Dry 3-layer shell, with PFAS-free Nikwax Direct. Dry DWR, offers reliable waterproofing, wind blocking, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a sweaty trail run into town and the drop-in thigh pockets held my phone and keys without any bounce. The high-rise waistband stayed put through every hill climb and never once needed adjusting.""The...
We zip into the Helium Down Jacket when scaling rock and ice for a better view. The tightly woven fabric balances weather resistance and breathability while also holding its own against the vertical world's rough terrain. The elastic cuffs stay out of...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This jacket keeps me comfortable through long, cold lift rides and holds up great when I dip into the trees. The mapped insulation keeps bulk down but warmth up, and I love having the vents when things warm up...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Timberline Pant on everything from wet trail days to dry, rocky scrambles. The fabric is super durable but has enough stretch to stay comfy all day. The fit is dialed, and I really appreciate the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've worn the Ferrosi Pant on everything from brushy approach trails to sport climbing days, and they handle both without skipping a beat. The stretch moves naturally through high steps, and the DWR sheds morning...
When the way to the peak requires us to utilize all our hard skills and embrace harsh conditions, we pack along Outdoor Research's Headwall GORE-TEX 3L Pant. The separating side zips make it easy to zip this pair on once we reach the headwall. As we climb,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how the Stratoburst Rain Hat keeps me dry without feeling stuffy, thanks to its breathable and lightweight design. The floating brim holds its shape even in wet conditions, and the adjustable chin cord...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a full-day tour with a punishing climb and a long descent, and the articulated knees never once bound up. The zippered thigh vents let me dump heat fast on the skin track, and the dedicated beacon...