
"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...
The original Danner Men's Mountain Light Boot, introduced back in 1979, is still considered to be one of the classic hiking boots of all time. The newest iteration for today is built with nearly identical specs. There are, however, a few modern upgrades...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This fleece is my go-to midlayer because it’s warm but never stifling. The grid design really helps with breathability—I don’t overheat when I’m moving—and it layers easily under a shell. I like the...
With both personal and industry-popular improvements, the Ibis Ripmo is back to reclaim its spot as one of the best all-around mid-travel bikes. Now sporting 150mm of DW-Link suspension and a slacker head tube angle, the new Ripmo is a more capable bike...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I rely on this hoodie for everything from cool trail mornings to layered winter hikes. The grid fleece regulates temperature really well, and the zip makes it easy to vent without stopping. It’s light, packable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've worn the Microchill 1/4-Zip Pullover on cool morning runs, and it never feels bulky, the raglan sleeves let my arms move freely through a full stride. It's light enough to tie around my waist once I warm...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve worn this for daily winter use when I’m walking, commuting, and constantly moving, and the stretch makes a noticeable difference. It doesn’t feel stiff or restrictive like many parkas, and it’s easy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Gritter on a mixed-surface ride with everything from buffed singletrack to chunky gravel roads, and they felt dialed. The fit is comfortable but secure, and the outsole grips well when I’m off the...
"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.""...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've ridden these through a full season of rocky singletrack, and the BOA dial lets me micro-adjust fit without ever stopping to bend down. The toe cap has taken a few direct rock strikes that would've ended a...
The Microchill Hoodie uses a 100% recycled brushed microfleece for a soft, cozy warmth that holds up to daily wear. A double-layer crossover hood and a hem cinch add extra coverage and lock in heat when the temperature drops, while a dropped shoulder...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve worn the Doublecharge Jacket from bluebird laps to storm days and it just performs. The GORE-TEX shell keeps moisture out, while the mapped insulation adds warmth without bulk. I especially love how breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to shorts when it’s hot and the pace stays high. They stretch easily, dry fast after big efforts, and the waistband stays comfortable even under a pack. Great pocket layout without feeling bulky.""...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn these shoes on frigid, sloppy days when most riders would have stayed home, and they’ve kept my feet dry and warm without feeling bulky. The GORE-TEX upper works like a charm in the wet, and the...
"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:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I use the Bergtagen Merino Headband for ski touring and climbing because it fits under a helmet without bunching and keeps my ears warm without overheating. It’s soft, doesn’t get clammy, and never smells—even...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I throw this vest into my pack year-round because it weighs almost nothing but adds noticeable warmth when temps dip. The 800-fill down lofts quickly on breaks, and the recycled ripstop holds up well for its weight....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve taken the Cosmic Jacket through storm days at the resort and big days in the backcountry—it just works. The PNW 3L fabric holds up against wet Pacific Northwest snow, and the fit and venting keep it...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep this shell in my pack anytime rain’s a possibility. The 3-layer Dry. Q fabric feels durable enough for brushy trails, and the pit zips help dump heat when I’m climbing uphill in humid weather. It packs...
"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’ve carried the Kazam 45 on long, rough days and the swivel hipbelt is the real deal—it moves with your stride instead of fighting it. The compression is easy to adjust on the fly, and the pack stays comfortable...
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...
The Columbia Steens Mountain™ II Fleece Jacket for Kids is a soft, cozy fleeceayer that keeps kids warm when conditions turn chilly. Ideal for moderate weather, this Columbia kids' jacket has a full-zip front and is made of 100% polye
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe hits the sweet spot for trail riding—stiff enough to power up climbs, but walkable when the hike-a-bike hits. The fit is snug, the BOA is quick, and they’ve held up to serious use.""For big trail...