"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...
"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...
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 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:""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...
Who doesn't love a trucker? The Outdoor Research Advocate Trucker Hi Pro Cap earns a spot in any outdoor wardrobe thanks to the breathable cotton panels, durable polyester mesh, and accessible snapback closure.
"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: “This is the jacket I grab for daily wear when I want real warmth without bulk. It’s cozy enough for cold mornings, packs down easily when I don’t need it, and feels great moving around town or heading out...
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...
"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...
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 keep these gloves around for all the in-between winter jobs—scraping ice, changing a tire, buckling boots, or hauling gear. The leather holds up to abuse, and the lining stays warm without getting clammy....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These pants are a lifesaver when the skies open up on trail. I love that the ¾ zips make them easy to pull on without removing boots, and the venting keeps me from overheating on humid days. They’re lightweight...
"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...
Weighing just a few ounces and packed with highly compressible down, we can't find a reason not to bring the Coldfront Down Mitten with us everywhere we go in the winter months. Whether we're warming up in the tent or scraping the car, this mitten provides...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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: “This is one of those jackets I keep grabbing year-round. It’s light enough to live in my pack, breathable when I’m moving, and still warm enough for chilly starts or coffee runs. The insulation feels surprisingly...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is one of my favorite active layers because it adapts so well to different outputs. I wear it under a shell for ski days and on its own for hikes and approaches. It traps heat when I slow down, breathes...
"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: ""These bibs are awesome on storm days—Pertex Shield keeps snow out even when it’s nuking, and the fit is super comfortable for layering. The Arcade webbing suspenders are a sweet touch, and the swing hatch...
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,...