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...
The Freewheel Ride Mountain Bike Shorts from Outdoor Research focus on durable comfort and breathability with a bike-specific fit and trail-ready features. The sturdy four-way stretch fabric is complimented by DuraPrint on the outer hems for extra abrasion...
While we never seem to think of it in the moment, it's key to find ways to avoid getting roasted by the sun when climbing or hiking exposed routes. We wear the Astroman Short-Sleeve Sun Shirt to the crag because the integrated UPF 50+ rating shields us...
Warm up your paws on the mountain with Outdoor Research’s Carbide Sensor Mitt. With toasty VerticalX insulation, the Carbide Sensor is perfect for cutting out the cold and amping up warmth when the mercury dives down, while a robust GORE-TEX shell cuts...
The Outdoor Research Sureshot Heated Softshell Gloves bring us some battery-powered heat when our fingers start getting cold on the slopes. The ALTIHeat technology delivers customizable heat settings to dial in our preferred temperature while the breathable...
The sky doesn't wait for us to finish our rappel before it opens up; so we don't hesitate to reach for our Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket before leaving the house. This ultra lightweight go-to jacket shields us from even the nastiest wet-weather...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This shirt is my go-to for hot summer approaches and alpine linkups. It’s even lighter than the original Astroman and has a ton of airflow. I wear it climbing, hiking, and even around town because it looks...
From backcountry adventures to pushing up to the summit to earn our turns, when we need a lightweight and breathable pant that has exceptional weather-resistance, the Outdoor Research Trailbreaker Tour Pant is one of our go-to's. Made with a 3-layer softshell...
The Hemispheres II Jacket features burly and breathable GORE-TEX technology that keeps us sheltered from the elements while releasing excess heat, run after run. Through most of the jacket, GORE-TEX C-Knit fabric is soft and quiet without sacrificing...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell hoodie is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and alpine layering. The stretch fabric moves naturally, while the wind- and water-resistant design keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece is perfect for shoulder season and layering up when temps dip. It’s got great breathability thanks to the ActiveTemp™ tech, and the structured fit doesn’t bunch up under a shell. The textured...
The Alti II GORE-TEX Mitten keeps our digits from having to experience the bitter cold of the elements that surround us, thanks to the synthetic insulation. Since it features a GORE-TEX membrane that lets excess heat out while guarding against moisture,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is my go-to shell when conditions get gnarly. The GORE-TEX keeps me totally dry, and the targeted VerticalX Octa insulation adds just enough warmth without overheating. It’s perfect for stormy touring...
Built with a light material for the shoulder seasons, the Cirque Lite Pants helps us stay comfortable in warm to cool climates with a moisture-wicking and quick-drying construction. The sturdy and stretchy nylon holds up against rockfaces or brush, while...
The Vigor Grid Fleece Beanie features a concealed ponytail port, ActiveTemp thermo-regulating technology to deliver a breathable, warm, moisture-wicking beanie for layering under a helmet or wearing as a standalone base layer. The Vigor Beanie is a performance...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are my go-to for multi-day adventures and everyday wear. The stretchy, abrasion-resistant fabric holds up on rugged trails, while the DWR treatment keeps light rain and splashes from soaking in. Articulated...
We like the Outdoor Research Ferrosi Transit Pant for its incredible versatility and sustainably-built construction. Built with 46% recycled Ferrosi fabric, these lightweight pants are easily packable and comfortable for any outdoor adventure. Its fabric...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie is my go-to when I need warmth without the weight. It packs small, insulates like a champ, and layers perfectly under a shell. I’ve used it for everything from alpine starts to in-town errands.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I use the Revolution Undercuff GORE-TEX Gloves when I want full protection without the bulk of an over-the-cuff glove. The fit slides easily under a jacket sleeve, and the EnduraLoft insulation keeps my hands...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These chinos are perfect for everyday wear and active pursuits. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the DWR treatment keeps light rain and spills from soaking in. I love the tapered fit—it looks sharp without...
"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...
The Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket is a packable, lightweight option to bring along on our adventure for flash storm protection. The Pertex Shield Diamond Fuse 2. 5L shell provides unmatched weather protection, blocking wind and water while keeping...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are my go-to for multi-day adventures and everyday wear. The stretchy, abrasion-resistant fabric holds up on rugged trails, while the DWR treatment keeps light rain and splashes from soaking in. Articulated...
