"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and shoulder-season adventures. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the wind- and water-resistant material keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These gaiters are built for serious adventures. The GORE-TEX 3L fabric keeps my legs dry through snow, mud, and rain, while the Cordura® reinforcements handle all the scrapes and scuffs that come with rugged...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn the Timberline Pant on everything from wet trail days to dry, rocky scrambles. The fabric is super durable but has enough stretch to stay comfy all day. The fit is dialed, and I really appreciate the...
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 wore this on a long backcountry tour with a mix of skinning and storm skiing, and the mesh stash pockets swallowed my skins without a second thought. The articulated fit meant I never felt boxed in during the...
Built for the Outdoor Research athlete team, the Team Gore-Tex Mitten brings unmatched warmth and performance to our day on the mountain. Built with a 2-layer stretch woven shell and a GORE-TEX ePE insert, we are provided with a waterproof, windproof,...
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...
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 wore the Archangel Bibs on a full day of ski mountaineering—crazy winds, full whiteout, and these things held up flawlessly. They’re super breathable when I’m moving hard uphill, but the GORE-TEX Pro shell...
We like the Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant because we it keeps us from shying away from adventures in a little weather. These pants pretty much live in our pack so that we can always add some warmth and coverage at the tail end of our missions.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wore these for back-to-back storm days at the resort and my hands stayed dry and cozy the whole time. They’re warm, grippy, and have great wrist cinches to keep snow out—solid pick for resort days."" When...
"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...
"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...
A good insulating layer like the Outdoor Research Coldfront Down Hooded Jacket is one of the most important parts of our adventure wardrobe. This classic puffy jacket boasts a fully abrasion-resistant face fabric covering all of the lofty and warm down....
Outdoor Research recognizes that we don't spend as much time on our seats in the backcountry, so they crafted Trailbreaker Tour Pant with zonal waterproofing and stretch to better match our touring needs. The upper zone of the pant is made with a stretchy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been riding in the Powderverse Pants all season, and they’re solid. The seat insulation helps on cold chairlifts, the thigh vents dump heat fast, and the fit works great with layers. Plus, having a avy-equipment...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been riding in the Powderverse Pants all season, and they’re solid. The seat insulation helps on cold chairlifts, the thigh vents dump heat fast, and the fit works great with layers. Plus, having a avy-equipment...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I basically live in the Ferrosi Shorts during the summer—they’re tough enough for hiking and scrambling but light and stretchy enough for travel or even lounging. The integrated belt keeps the fit secure,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a full-day tour with a punishing climb and a long descent, and the articulated knees never once bound up. The zippered thigh vents let me dump heat fast on the skin track, and the dedicated beacon...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been wearing the Townsend Down Jacket on my daily winter commute and it nails the balance between street style and real warmth. The 700-fill down is impressively lofty, and the water-resistant shell holds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a scramble-heavy weekend and the articulated knees never once got in the way of a high step. The hidden zip pocket in back held my car key through the whole hike without me thinking about it once.""A...
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: ""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...