The Columbia Mountain Croo III Mid Down Jacket brings big city style and mountain town muscle to create a jacket that can do it all. The extended-length jacket traps heat with a combination of 650-fill down and an Omni-Heat lining so we can hit the town...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to pants when the day includes movement but I still want comfort. They stretch easily for high steps, feel light in warm temps, and the DWR is clutch for early-morning hikes or surprise sprinkles.""...
Whether we are racing or just putting in the miles on the weekend, the Specialized Recon 3. 0 Mountain Bike Shoes are some of our favorites due to their premium construction. The XPEL mesh upper and TPU coating ensure a durable and breathable shoe that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been throwing the Mountain Active Cap in my pack on every trip this season and it's become the hat I reach for without thinking. The recycled nylon stays surprisingly cool when the effort level is high, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This shell is my daily driver for resort laps. It blocks wind and snow on storm days, vents well when I’m working hard, and layers easily depending on the temps. The pocket layout is spot on, and the fit feels...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how the Crew Crop Top blends comfort and style. The heavyweight organic cotton fleece keeps me warm on breezy days, while the cropped fit gives it a fun, laid-back vibe. Whether I’m layering it over a...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the shell I take when I know the pace will be high but the weather’s a wildcard. It breathes better than most lightweight shells I’ve used, and the vented pockets plus pit zips really help on steep...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I trust the Summit Mountain GTX Pro Bib when conditions go full type 2. Between the Spectra reinforcement and GORE-TEX Pro durability, I never have to worry about abrasion or weather breakdown. It’s the kind...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I threw this on over a t-shirt for a chilly morning at camp and didn't think about it again until the sun came out and I actually needed to cinch the hood down out of my face. The external drawcords pulled tight...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like using this over leggings on cold mornings around camp or before heading out on a hike. The down insulation adds a surprising amount of warmth without feeling bulky, and the stretch fabric moves really...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Physis is a top choice for riders who demand durability and performance. The dial system provides a precise fit, while the carbon sole delivers excellent power transfer. Plus, the impact protectors make it...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This tee is the definition of wearable confidence. It’s soft, fits perfectly, and basically tells the world you’re not here to blend in. It’s my daily driver for everything from bike shop runs to last-minute...
The alpine's sun is harsh and its wind is eternal, so we pack along Mountain Equipment's Glace Hoodie. The ultralight material gives us a touch of protection from blazing rays and chilled gales yet still lets our skin breathe easy as we push for the summit....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are the perfect mix of casual comfort and technical performance. The lightweight stretch fabric moves with me, whether I’m hiking, climbing, or just kicking back. The elastic waistband and drawcord...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the Kor Stasis Glove for touring days, shoulder-season hikes, and even winter trail runs. It’s surprisingly warm for how light it is, and the grip dots help a ton when I’m handling skins or scrambling....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Quartz Beanie for everyday use because it’s comfortable, holds its shape, and doesn’t feel too heavy. The two-tone knit gives it a clean look, and the recycled fabric feels soft while still being...
"The Summit Grid hoodie is built from a grid fleece construction, with raised fleece channels that trap warmth while open channels between them let heat and moisture escape. A scuba-style hood with a double bungee cord cinch pulls snug for extra coverage...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This parka is genuinely cozy. The down has great loft, the length adds tons of warmth, and the nylon shell sheds light snow really well. The drawcord waist is a nice touch—it lets you tailor the fit and keep...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket's been my go-to for windy, cold treks where I don’t want the bulk of a full puffer—it's breathable, warm, and fits clean under a shell or over a base layer.""When the wind whips and the chill sets...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I reach for the StretchDown Hooded Jacket on technical alpine days where I need a midlayer that keeps up with every move without adding bulk around the hood or shoulders. The insulated hood seals in heat during...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Aeron for XC rides where efficiency and stability really matter. The carbon sole feels incredibly responsive, and the Firmor X support keeps my foot locked in when I’m pushing hard. The ripstop upper...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I bring this jacket on nearly every cold-weather mission. It’s insanely light but still warm enough for ski tours, belays, and chilly camp mornings. It layers cleanly under a shell, packs down tiny, and I never...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like the Cadet XC for riders who want race-inspired performance without going full carbon. The BOA L6 dial makes micro-adjustments quick and easy on the fly, and the injected nylon-and-fiberglass plate feels...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Dominator X for mixed-terrain rides where comfort matters as much as efficiency. The sole is stiff enough to feel responsive but forgiving when things get rough, and the dual dials make it easy to fine-tune...
"The new Yeti MT X0 Mountain Bike puts a downhill-proven suspension design to work on the trail, retiring both the SB130 and SB140 in the process. Sixfinity's switch link piles on anti-squat right at sag, keeping pedaling firm, then sheds it fast as the...