
Fewer pants excel at the crag or on the trail in the shoulder season like the Ferrosi Convertible Pant from Outdoor Research. Not only do these drawers wick away moisture, but once things heat up they stay true to their name and we can switch from pants...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Timberline Short on hot, dusty hikes and they’re super breathable without sacrificing durability. The stretch is spot-on for scrambling and sitting around camp, and the pocket setup is legit—especially...
Outdoor Research packed the Freewheel Ride Pant with ride-ready features to keep us rolling through trails without any hesitation. Along with a trim silhouette, these pants have a stretchy, durable fabric and technical fit features that improve our comfort,...
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.
We do one thing when winter comes along in our region—we chase powder. That requires a pant that can keep up with our rampant searches deep into the hills or at the local resort. That pant is the Snowcrew Pant from Outdoor Research. Fully waterproof,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are my go-to for everything from trail runs to post-hike swims. The lightweight, quick-drying fabric keeps me comfortable, and the stretch allows full mobility for any activity. The elastic waistband...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these shorts for anything active in warm weather. They’re lightweight, stretchy, and tough enough for scrambling or hiking, and the integrated belt keeps the fit secure when I’m moving fast on the trail.""When...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Flurry Beanie is a go-to for icy mornings because it’s warm without feeling bulky. The Alpin-Wool blend traps heat surprisingly well, and the fleece lining keeps things comfortable even when I’m sweating...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve put the Cloudchaser Bibs through wet storm days, windy ridgelines, and warm spring tours. The swing hatch is a game changer, and the stretch panels and articulated fit make long climbs way more comfortable....
Our hands often get swampy in waterproof gloves, so we like the Outdoor Research Sureshot Softshell Glove for our winter hikes, cross-country skiing, and trips across town. The 2-layer softshell features plenty of stretch for manual dexterity with wind-resistant...
"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...
"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:""This is the tee I grab for long summer hikes and travel days. The Eclipse Sun T-Shirt feels soft like a favorite casual shirt, but it performs like a tech layer—quick-drying, stretchy, and the odor control really...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This bivy is a game-changer for fast-and-light alpine trips. The Pertex Shield Air fabric actually breathes, so I don’t wake up in a sauna, and the extra headspace makes it way more livable than most bivies...
Riding off-road is no joke—the falls are rocky, brush reaches into the trails—and Outdoor Research went all in on durability in these shorts. The Freewheel Ride Short is an essential piece of apparel for singletrack, gravel, and park riding due to...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is one of those beanies I keep in my pack year-round. It's light, super breathable, and just warm enough for hiking, ski tours, or hanging out by the fire.”Whether we’re setting out for a chilly trailhead...
From the weekly grind through our weekend play, the Coldfront Jacket is there protecting us from frigid temps. Filled with both down and synthetic insulation, this puffer is doubly armored to fight old man winter. For that triple-threat status, its tightly...
Outdoor Research packed the Freewheel Ride Pant with ride-ready features to keep us rolling through trails without any hesitation. Along with a trim silhouette, these pants have a stretchy, durable fabric and technical fit features that improve our comfort,...
Rainy days can't dampen our plans or style, thanks to Outdoor Research's Aspire 3L Trench. The understated design and internal waist cinch give us a flattering silhouette that goes with everything, while the AscentShell Dry membrane shuts out rain and...
Warm up your paws on the mountain with Outdoor Research’s Carbide Sensor Mitt. With toasty VerticalX insulation, the Carbide Sensor is perfect for cutting out the cold and amping up warmth when the mercury dives down, while a robust GORE-TEX shell cuts...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Eclipse Sun Tank on a multi-day desert trip and it crushed it. It’s super soft, dries fast, and the UPF 50+ gave me confidence in full sun. Bonus—it doesn’t get funky after long days thanks to...
The Outdoor Research Sun Runner Cap keeps us covered on hot summer runs with light, breathable, and quick-drying comfort. The fast-drying UPF 50-rated Supplex fabric is water-resistant and sun-protective to keep the weather at bay, while the removable...
"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...
"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...