"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I use the SkyChaser Jacket on fast alpine pushes when every ounce matters. It breathes way better than expected and moves well with the stretch shell. Packs tiny, performs big—my go-to for summit days.""We...
Equally comfortable pounding out miles on our favorite trails and as a first layer of defense out on the skintrack, the Echo Hoodie is among our top picks for versatile performance layers. The fully-recycled synthetic fabric features AirVent mesh technology...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This jacket lives in my pack on big days. It’s incredibly light, packs down tiny, and the waterproof panels on the hood and shoulders are clutch when snow starts falling or ice is melting overhead. It’s warm...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve used the Cirque III Pant for everything from spring ski tours to mixed alpine climbs. The softshell fabric sheds wind and light snow, and it’s durable enough for technical routes. I love the adjustability—it...
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...
"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 grab this parka when I want serious warmth without feeling weighed down. The longer length makes a noticeable difference on windy, cold days, and it’s easy to dial in the fit with the adjustable hem. It’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This sun hoodie is my go-to for long days in the sun. The ActiveIce™ technology actually cools as I sweat, and the UPF 50+ protection gives me peace of mind on exposed trails. It’s lightweight, breathable,...
Light on weight, completely waterproof, and perfectly packable, the Outdoor Research Aspire Jacket shows us there's no reason not to toss it into our pack for any and all adventures. We love its breathable and easy-to-vent weather protection on backcountry...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the kind of fleece I wear all the time—trail runs, hikes, and even work-from-home days. It’s lightweight, super breathable, and the ActiveTemp keeps me comfortable whether I’m moving or chilling.""The...
Hiking in wet weather calls for a bit of extra protection. The Outdoor Research Seattle Rain Hat is one of our favorite hats to wear when hiking in the rain. The 3L GORE-TEX membrane ensures the water doesn't get through and keeps everything underneath...
"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: “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: ""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...
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:""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 wear the Swift Lite Brimmer on everything from fast hikes to paddle days. It’s super breathable with just enough structure in the brim, and I love how light it feels. Packs flat, dries fast, and doesn’t...
The Cirque III Pants feature a newly updated fit and feature set, bluesign® approved materials, thermoregulating ActiveTemp™ technology, and movement-mirroring stretch for durable, breathable, and weather-resistant 3-season alpine performance.
The resort is like a second home to us—we know the lifties by name, lodge and lotprès lunches are our preferred meal, and we fit in with the team when we ride in the Snowcrew Jacket. Synthetic insulation keeps us toasty whether we're carving groomers...
The Outdoor Research Deviator Fleece 1/2-Zip is a versatile layering piece that we like as an outer layer or a mid-layer to slip under our shell for added warmth. The ActiveTemp treatment helps moderate our moisture and temperature when we're actively...
"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 Cloudchaser 3L Jacket in whiteout conditions and bluebird spring laps. It's breathable on the skintrack, totally weatherproof in storms, and the fit is spot-on for layering. The stretch fabric...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie is my go-to for layering during cool-weather outings. The Polartec® fleece is breathable and cozy without overheating, and the hood adds extra warmth for brisk mornings. Bonus: it’s made with recycled...
Fewer pants excel at the crag or on the trail in the shoulder season like the Ferrosi Convertible Pant from Outdoor Research. Not only do these drawers wick away moisture, but once things heat up they stay true to their name and we can switch from pants...