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:""This fleece is like a campfire hug—it’s plush, warm, and perfect for crisp mornings or chilly evenings. I love throwing it on after a long hike or while cooking up dinner by the fire.""There’s something...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This hoody is a dream for high-output days. It’s super soft, wicks sweat like a champ, and the UPF 50 makes it a staple for river trips or long ridge days. The scuba hood and thumbholes are a game-changer for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for the Up First Tech Fleece Hoodie any time I’m heading out before dawn or winding down after a long day on the trail. The recycled fleece feels incredibly soft, and the hood fits snugly under a shell...
Perfect for sitting around the campfire when there's a nip in the air, the Columbia Men's Steens Mountain Half-Zip Fleece Jacket is made from a soft, yet rugged, polyester filament fleece that looks good layered over just about anything. The relaxed fit,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is my go-to puffy for cold mornings, après hangs, and casual winter days. It’s warm without feeling bulky, layers easily, and the relaxed fit makes it comfortable to wear all day. The pocket layout is...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve put the Southwest 55L through canyons, alpine passes, and plenty of bushwhacking, and it just keeps performing. The Dyneema fabric is ridiculously durable yet still lightweight, and the solid exterior...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Mountain Light is a true classic. I’ve used these boots for everything from technical hikes to casual wear, and they’ve never let me down. The GORE-TEX liner keeps my feet dry, and the Vibram Kletterlift...
The Shimano RX801 pulls the best features from Shimano’s high-end road and mountain line into a featherweight gravel racing shoe made to go fast. Featuring the stiffest carbon composite sole in Shimano’s gravel lineup, every pedal stroke is enhanced...
"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’ve worn this through steady rain on long hikes and it’s the kind of shell you forget about—in a good way. The 3-layer GORE-TEX keeps water out without feeling clammy, and the core vents help when I’m...
"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...
The 2FO Method Mountain Bike Shoe from Specialized balances confident pedal grip with understated, casual style. The ultra-sticky SlipNot rubber sole keeps us connected and in control through rowdy rock gardens and big-time descents, while the canvas...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The SB120 T2 puts Yeti's TURQ carbon Switch Infinity suspension under you at a price that makes sense. The mixed drivetrain covers every climb, and the Fox Factory suspension is the real deal. It's a trail bike...
Whether our adventures take us off-road, through the city, or completely off the bike, the Mavic Cosmic Boa SPD Mountain Bike Shoe is the perfect choice. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet...
"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: ""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...
Looking like a miniature HD6 rather than an updated Ripmo, the new and improved Ibis Ripmo harnesses multiple improvements we are stoked about. Now equipped with 150mm of DW-Link suspension, the Ripmo ramps up the travel, slackens out the head tube angle,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love this vest for shoulder-season hikes and cold mornings at camp. The stretch-woven fabric moves naturally, so it never feels stiff, and the 700-fill down adds just enough warmth without overheating. It layers...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to shell for unpredictable conditions. It’s incredibly light, packs down small, and offers just the right amount of wind protection without sacrificing breathability. Whether I’m layering up...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I use the Southwest 40L when I want a pack that’s minimal but still bomber for rough trails. The Dyneema fabric shrugs off abrasion and keeps gear dry, and the solid side pockets are perfect for protecting...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like this jacket when I want down warmth but still need good mobility. The Stretchdown construction really does move better than most puffies, which makes it comfortable for hiking or everyday wear. It’s...
"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: ""I wore the Mountain Flex Jacket on a frosty pre-dawn ridge scramble and was seriously impressed by how well it managed heat and moisture. The synthetic insulation kept me warm during rest breaks, but the breathable...
The mission is grand, and the conditions are bleak, but the Prism shares out grit. We stuff all our gear into the cavernous body and pull the 4 compression straps tight. We slide the hip belt out, so it doesn't interfere with our fully racked harness,...