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...
We like the Outdoor Research Vigor Grid Fleece Pullover Hoodie for its lightweight, stretchy design that moves with us while offering active warmth. The grid-back fleece allows for breathable warmth as we hike or climb, and the flat-seam construction...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece is my top pick for shoulder season hiking and layering. The cowl neck adds a ton of cozy warmth without bulk, and the ActiveTemp™ keeps me from overheating on the trail. The thumb holes and zip pocket...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell hoodie is a game changer for trail adventures. The stretch fabric moves with me while offering wind and water resistance, and the bonded cuffs make it extra comfortable during long hikes. I also...
Aberdeen Long-Sleeve Henley - Men's
The Outdoor Research Stratoburst Stretch Rain Jacket is a lightweight, breathable jacket option for days when the skies aren’t shining. The recycled Ventia 2. 5-layer shell features waterproof and windproof protection, movement-mirroring stretch to...
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:""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...
We believe it always helps to have a little extra protection before heading into the wilds. That's why we really appreciate that Outdoor Research gave the Helium Down Hooded Jacket an exceptionally abrasion-resistant shell, as well as waterproof shoulders...
"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...
We like the Outdoor Research Vigor Grid Fleece Pullover Hoodie for its lightweight, stretchy design that moves with us while offering active warmth. The grid-back fleece allows for breathable warmth as we hike or climb, and the flat-seam construction...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These bibs feel bombproof but still move with me thanks to the articulated fit and stretch panels. The thigh vents are a lifesaver on long climbs, and the beacon pocket with clip is exactly where I want it for...
"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...
"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...
The Outdoor Research Arete Modular GORE-TEX 3-Finger Glove keeps our hands warm and dry as we spend the day on the mountain playing in fresh powder. Thanks to the GORE-TEX insert and goat leather palm and fingers, it is breathable, durable, and weatherproof,...
Outdoor Research just gets us—who else would they have made the Ferrosi Transit Pant for? These trail, travel, and town pants meet us wherever our busy lifestyles lead. Synthetic materials repel moisture, dry quickly, and offer action-ready breathability....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using the Freewheel Leather Palm Glove on aggressive trail rides and it’s a solid performer. The leather palm gives great bar feel and grip, even on rocky descents, and the reinforced padding adds...
Freezing fingers don’t stand a chance when we slip on the Carbide Sensor Glove for a long day on the mountain. With thoughtful details like a soft brushed nose wipe for windy lift rides and an ergonomic pre-curved construction for comfort, this glove...
Boasting an ultralight feel and integrated sun protection, the Outdoor Research Echo Hooded Shirt is a unique performance top that's an integral part of our outdoor life in warm weather. Thanks to OR's cooling AirVent fabric, this shirt's breathable...
The Astroman Short Sleeve Sun Shirt is our best-selling lightweight, technical sun shirt, built with AirVent technology and offering UPF protection and movement-mirroring stretch for all your adventures.
For warmth without weight, we zip into the SuperStrand LT Hooded Jacket. With the feel of down but the grit of synthetic, the lofty fill keeps us light and cozy on grey treks and at shady crags. When the afternoon sun gets fierce, we stuff this jacket...
The Shadow Wind Hoodie is a category game-changer — a 5-ounce protective layer built to withstand gusty conditions and light moisture during active use. Made with bluesign® approved materials and featuring movement-mirroring stretch, this hoodie is...
Wicking and warm, the Outdoor Research Vigor Grid Fleece Half-Zip Jacket is crafted with thermo-regulating ActiveTemp technology to manage our body temperature in quickly changing climates. The Vigor's grid fleece fabric wicks sweat and allows total breathability...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is my go-to for cold, high-output missions—whether I’m skinning, hiking, or just moving fast. It breathes way better than a traditional puffy but still keeps me warm where it matters. That stretch paneling?...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear the Echo T-Shirt year-round—trail runs in the summer, as a base layer in winter, and even under my climbing harness. It’s super breathable, dries in a flash, and never feels clingy. Plus, the odor...