We like the Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant because we it keeps us from shying away from adventures in a little weather. These pants pretty much live in our pack so that we can always add some warmth and coverage at the tail end of our missions.
"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 wore these on a scramble-heavy weekend and the articulated knees never once got in the way of a high step. The hidden zip pocket in back held my car key through the whole hike without me thinking about it once.""A...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wear this cap all winter long—on hikes, campouts, and even walking the dog. The ear flaps are clutch when the wind picks up, and I love that I can snap them out of the way when I don’t need them. Super warm,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""On frigid days at the resort, I always reach for these mitts. They trap warmth better than gloves, and the Ventia insert really keeps out snow and wind. Plus, the grip on the palm makes handling poles super easy.""...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve put this shell through storm cycles and spring skins, and it punches above its weight. Pertex Shield keeps driving snow out, the tricot backer feels comfortable over layers, and the pit zips dump heat...
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,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I bring the Helium UL Jacket on every trip where weight matters but storms are still on the table. It disappears into my pack until I need it—then delivers full waterproof protection in seconds. The hood stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""On bitter cold days, this is the parka I reach for. It’s insanely warm without feeling overly bulky, and the length makes a huge difference when the wind kicks up. The hood is plush and stays put, and I love...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Powderverse Jacket on blower days and warm spring laps. It vents well when things heat up but keeps me warm when I’m sitting on a cold lift. The mapped insulation is a great touch, and it’s...
The Grayland Fleece Beanie is designed for cold-weather wear outdoors, whether embarking on an active overnight adventure or enjoying a crisp evening by the campfire. Crafted with bluesign® approved 100% polyester fleece, this beanie is quick-drying,...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I love the Liftie Beanie for cold days because the recycled poly knit is warm without feeling heavy, and the cable design gives it a really clean, modern look. The pom adds a fun touch, and the cuff gives me...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these through a full storm day on the mountain, and my hands stayed completely dry. The anti-slip palm print gave me confidence gripping my poles even when everything else was soaked.""A storm rolling in...
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...
The Outdoor Research Cirque III Pant matches the energy of technical summits. The tough yet breathable fabrication resists tears and abrasions against rock and ice while also resisting winds and moisture to prevent our bones from getting chilled...
"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...
We like the Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant because we it keeps us from shying away from adventures in a little weather. These pants pretty much live in our pack so that we can always add some warmth and coverage at the tail end of our missions.
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: ""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:""The Aspire 3L Jacket is my go-to for rainy adventures. The AscentShell Dry 3L fabric keeps me dry without feeling stiff, and the stretch lets me move comfortably on the trail. The TorsoFlo™ venting is a game-changer,...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a scramble-heavy weekend and the articulated knees never once got in the way of a high step. The hidden zip pocket in back held my car key through the whole hike without me thinking about it once.""A...
Whether we're taking our pup for a stroll around the park or driving to the office, the Outdoor Research Flurry Driving Glove stops nipping temps and frigid steering wheels from numbing our fingertips. The two-layer fleece construction traps heat and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring the Stowe Aerogel Glove on every winter trip where weight and warmth matter. It’s shockingly warm for how compact it is, and the Aerogel insulation really works—my hands stay comfortable even when...