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:""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...
Whether we're getting in those late spring laps or need some warmth on a snow-covered adventure, the Outdoor Research ExtraVert Gloves give us comfort when cool temps and inclement weather are in the forecast. These gloves feature a stretchy wind- and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This piece checks all the boxes for a midlayer—it’s breathable, warm, and crazy comfortable. I wear it for everything from backcountry skiing to road trips. The merino-poly blend keeps it from getting stuffy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wore the Hemispheres Bibs all season, from bootpacking couloirs to deep resort laps. The swing hatch is genius, the beacon pocket’s bomber, and they’ve never soaked through, even in days of wet cascade...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is my go-to for winter hikes and frigid dog walks. It blocks wind better than most beanies I’ve worn, thanks to the hidden GORE-TEX band inside. The lambswool feels plush and warm without itching, and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These gloves live in my pack year-round because they solve so many problems. The fleece liner is perfect for shoulder-season hikes, and the waterproof shell gives me quick protection when weather rolls in. I use...
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: ""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...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the kind of down jacket I rely on for winter peak missions—light enough to stash anywhere, but warm enough to handle serious cold. The Diamond Fuse fabric makes it tough for how light it is, and the...
From the weekly grind through our weekend play, the Coldfront Jacket is there protecting us from frigid temps. Filled with both down and synthetic insulation, this puffer is doubly armored to fight old man winter. For that triple-threat status, its tightly...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This jacket keeps me comfortable through long, cold lift rides and holds up great when I dip into the trees. The mapped insulation keeps bulk down but warmth up, and I love having the vents when things warm up...
Equipped with a waterproof, insulated construction, the Snowcrew Plus Jacket keeps us comfy in low temperatures while we explore new laps at the resort. Stretch fabric allows comfortable movement, while adjustable hems and cuffs let us dial in the fit....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my secret weapon for shoulder-season layering and high-output winter activities. It’s shockingly light, incredibly warm, and stands up to wind and weather better than most puffies in its class. I keep...
We believe that if you can't wear your current pants up mountain peaks, on long plane rides, and to the brewery after the crag, then it's time to upgrade. And we've found that there are few better options than the Ferrosi Pants from Outdoor Research....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my favorite trail shorts when I want breathable performance that’s still super tough. The higher waistband stays in place while climbing, and the DuraPrint overlay really holds up to scrapes and crashes.""...
Outdoor Research's Grayland Fleece Pullover Hoodie provides plush comfort for campfire chats and post-hike provisions. The relaxed fit and super-soft fleece encourage us to take it easy after a day of play. The front zipper and drawstring hood offer customizable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This sun hoodie is a game-changer for long days outside. The UPF 50+ rating gives me full sun protection, while the ActiveIce technology actively cools me down when the sun is beating down. It’s lightweight,...
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...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I like these gloves for everyday cold-weather use when I still need dexterity. The fleece is soft and warm without being bulky, and the touchscreen fingers actually work. They’re my go-to for commuting, travel...
Once you go convertible you can’t go back, and the members of our Herd who rep the zip-off look consider the Ferrosi Convertible Pant a top pick for getting out on the trails. Alongside the unparalleled versatility of the shorts and pants combo, these...
When hunting down fresh backcountry lines, we keep comfortably dry in the Outdoor Research Headwall GORE-TEX 3L Jacket. We open the hem-to-bicep zippers to keep from overheating on the climb, while the hood cinches over our helmet to protect our ears...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love the Astroman LS Sun Shirt for everything from desert hikes to alpine approaches. It's lightweight, super breathable, and offers enough stretch that I never feel restricted when scrambling or casting a fishing...