What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Whitefish Hat is a winter MVP—it’s warm, durable, and smartly designed. The foldable brim and built-in face mask make it perfect for everything from stormy ski tours to frigid morning commutes.”From...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece has become my daily go-to for both trail days and town. The Polartec 200 fabric breathes well, keeps me warm, and the shoulder overlays make it extra durable under packs. Super solid as a standalone...
The 1. 8 ounce Outdoor Research Radar Pocket Cap packs small enough to put in your pocket and protects your head from the sun with its UPF 50+ rated sun protection. Outdoor Research also included water-resistant and quick-drying technology in the headband...
"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:""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 these on a storm day that turned into a backcountry lap once the lifts closed, and the core-mapped insulation kept my seat warm on the skin track without overheating my legs on the way up. The scuff guards...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I grab this when weight actually matters. It lives in my pack on alpine days and comes out fast at windy summits or cold transitions. It warms up quickly, doesn’t feel fragile under a pack, and packs smaller...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is my favorite layer for sunny alpine climbs and desert missions. It’s super light, breathes better than anything else I own, and gives just enough coverage without making me overheat. The hood fits great...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I grab this when weight actually matters. It lives in my pack on alpine days and comes out fast at windy summits or cold transitions. It warms up quickly, doesn’t feel fragile under a pack, and packs smaller...
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: ""I’ve used these on everything from muddy alpine hikes to desert scrambles. They’re so light you forget they’re there, but they do an awesome job keeping grit and water out of your boots. The NetPlus fabric...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Helium UL Jacket is in my pack 100% of the time. It’s so light I forget it's there, but it delivers serious waterproof protection when weather hits. It’s perfect for fast trail days, summit pushes, or...
"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:""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 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:""I wore these during a stretch of precision heavy tasks and barely noticed I had gloves on, the perforated palm kept my hands cool the whole time. The thin suede gave me enough feel to handle small tools without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hat is my go-to for windy ridge hikes and ski tours. The ear flaps and adjustable chin cord mean it stays put and keeps me warm, even when the weather turns sketchy.""When blustery winter wind is in the forecast,...
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:""This beanie is my go-to for cool weather. The Polartec® fleece keeps my head warm without overheating, and it fits snugly under a helmet or hood. The double-layer earband is perfect for blocking wind, and it’s...
"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...
"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 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 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 the Sunbriolet for a full week of hiking in the desert—total game-changer. The venting keeps it breathable even on the hottest days, and the wide back brim actually shades my neck without flopping around...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I always keep the Helium UL Pant in my pack for alpine days and thru-hikes. It weighs next to nothing, packs into its own pocket, and gives me full waterproof protection when the weather shifts. Super easy to...