What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I recommend the Bronson when someone wants one bike that truly does it all—and does it rowdy. The mixed-wheel setup makes it playful and quick to pop, while the VPP suspension keeps it composed when speeds...
"The Apres Pro Fleece Hoodie turns midweight fleece into a legitimate cold-weather layer, not just a coffee-shop throw-on. Brushed-back recycled polyester traps more warmth than a typical midlayer, while a boxy, relaxed fit and full-coverage hood keep...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these for warm-weather hikes and travel days when I still want performance features. The stretch fabric moves easily on steep climbs, and the UPF 50 protection is great above treeline. The zippered thigh...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is a minimalist’s dream. It's insanely light, packs small, and punches way above its weight when it comes to weather protection. I love the asymmetrical cuffs and how the hood cinches without messing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring this on every mountain day, no matter the season. It’s warm for the weight, packs into nothing, and layers under a shell without feeling bulky. It’s one of those pieces you forget you packed—until...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’m always cold on the lift, and the Powder Maven Jacket is a total game-changer. The 650-fill down is super warm but still lightweight, and all the features—from the powder skirt to the underarm vents—make...
The L. L. Bean Mountain Classic Hooded Fleece Jacket is built from anti-pill fleece that holds up to repeated washes and whatever adventure a kid puts it through. It layers easily under a shell in cooler weather or stands on its own on a mild day, so...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I rely on these socks for long trail runs because they stay in place and keep my feet dry. The targeted cushioning absorbs impact without bulk, and the breathable mesh zones help prevent overheating. The crew...
The Hightower is a mid-travel quiver-killer of a trail bike that sports 29-inch wheels and a balanced platform for descending and climbing. With new improvements significantly improving the Hightower's capability, we are confident this is one of our top...
"The Mountain Twin snowboard package pairs a directional twin shape built to ride switch as confidently as forward with a boot designed to keep that switch landing from costing any heel hold. The STW boot's Grip & Rip Heel Hold system keeps the foot...
Designed with adventurous trail riding in mind, the Five Ten Trailcross Mid Pro Mountain Bike Shoes blend a lightweight yet durable hiking-friendly build with a grippy Stealth rubber outsole that provides positive traction on flat pedals. The result is...
"The Free Element Hooded Jacket packs ThermoCloud synthetic insulation into a shell that stays lean instead of puffy. The all-over sheet insulation holds consistent warmth without the loft of a bulkier synthetic piece, so it slides under a hardshell without...
When we are itching to shred the bike park but the lifts have yet to open up from the winter, we whip out the Ibis HD6 and get after it. The HD6 is Ibis's longest travel bike and is a bred race machine designed for tackling the steepest descents while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shell stows down tiny but delivers when wind picks up—super easy to adjust the hood and stash essentials in the pockets. I grab it for every summit push or trail run.""When weight and adaptability matter,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I pulled this on for a long desert hike and ended up wearing it the whole trip. It’s super light, breathes well when you’re working hard, and the UPF coverage makes a big difference when the sun is relentless....
The Columbia Toddler Steens Mountain II Fleece Jacket provides excellent warmth and mobility for chilly play dates at the park, brisk camping trips in the spring, and frigid snow days with a winter jacket on top.
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I wear these when I want a pant that moves naturally but still feels durable. The integrated belt is super handy, the elastic waistband never digs under a pack, and the fabric dries fast when conditions shift....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The first descent on my custom Nomad build reminded me why 170mm exists. It stays planted and tracks through the kind of terrain where shorter-travel bikes start deflecting and losing their line, and the VPP suspension...
"The Free Element Hooded Jacket packs ThermoCloud synthetic insulation into a shell that stays lean instead of puffy. The all-over sheet insulation holds consistent warmth without the loft of a bulkier synthetic piece, so it slides under a hardshell without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like this jacket for days when I’m bouncing between lifts and sidecountry hikes. It blocks snow and wind completely, breathes well on boot packs, and the pocket layout is spot-on for keeping essentials organized...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the perfect lightweight button-up for warm days. The cotton-hemp blend is super breathable and soft, making it great for casual hikes, travel, or just hanging out. It has a classic look but feels even...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore this on an early morning climb approach in the Wasatch when the temperature dropped fast, and the trim profile let me layer it right under my harness without feeling bulky. The stretch fabric moved with...
"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’ve found these ideal for mid-distance trail runs where terrain constantly changes. The CORE Plus foam feels responsive without being overly soft, and the 8mm drop keeps transitions smooth on climbs and descents....
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...