When battling challenging terrain and cruel conditions, we stay warm, dry, and light in the Mountain Hardwear Storm Whisperer Insulated Jacket. The featherweight build features rugged ripstop fabric and lofty down insulation to shrug off sharp rock and...
The Osprey Soelden Pro Avy 32L Airbag Backpack is lighter and more comfortable than the original, so we can stay out in the backcountry longer. The Soelden Pro is Osprey's premier ski pack, and Alpride E2 is the leading electronic airbag in terms of lightness...
From high alpine trails to the climbing gym, the Butter™ Tight is a versatile, buttery soft base layer that pairs perfectly under a shell and holds its own any time you need a feel-good, movement-capable tight. With its UPF 50, anti-odor, and moisture...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been wearing the Up First Tech Fleece 1/4-Zip Pullover for everything from early-morning hikes to post-climb lounging. The recycled fleece feels soft right out of the gate, and the quarter-zip makes it...
From walking the pup to a multi-day backpacking trip, the Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Vest brings lightweight warmth to any adventure. Built with ripstop fabric and filled with RDS-certified down insulation, there is no shortage of durability or...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This hoodie’s got that perfect balance—warm but not bulky, soft but still durable. I wear it for everything from warming up at the crag to coffee runs. The nut logo hits that nostalgic MHW vibe just right.""...
When we sneak in a ride before meeting friends we opt for the Fox Racing Union Canvas Mountain Bike Shoe. These versatile kicks effortless go from pedal to pub floor thanks to a breathable canvas upper, comfortable EVA midsole, and specifically engineered...
Whether we are racing or just riding our local singletrack, the SIDI Tiger 2S Mountain Clipless Shoe is one of our favorites to throw on. Featuring a lightweight design and a durable and recycled upper material made out of fiber and plant material, this...
From summer backpacking trips in the Colorado high country to winter trail adventures in the desert and beyond, the Summit Grid™ 1/2 Zip is the ideal fleece midlayer for multi-day treks and quick jaunts alike. The light yet insulating design features...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for breezy hikes and unpredictable weather. The WindWall™ fabric keeps the wind out, and the non-PFC DWR finish sheds light rain. It’s lightweight, easy to layer, and the relaxed fit...
From the bike park to the enduro course, we need a shoe that delivers uncompromising grip and all-day comfort. The seamless upper features a lace and powerstrap closure to give us a precise, personal fit and a molded toe cap to help defend our toes from...
We like the Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Down Jacket for the unmatched warmth and comfort it brings to our favorite outdoor winter activities and everyday life. The ultra-lightweight ripstop fabric is highly packable and can be stuffed into its own...
The Expedition Mountain Bike Shoe is an ideal choice for all-day comfort whether we're headed out for a cross-country loop or a long gravel grinder. The perforated synthetic leather upper allows our feet to breathe throughout the entire ride while the...
When we are looking for a technical vest that combines utility features, comfort, and lightweight warmth, the Mountain Hardwear Kor Airshell Warm Vest is our go-to. Featuring Pertex Quantum Air stretch ripstop fabric, the Kor Airshell Warm Vest is stretchy,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoody is the perfect mix of heavyweight warmth and laid-back style. The soft cotton fleece feels incredibly cozy, and the crossover hood adds a unique touch. The embroidered mountain graphics make it stand...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Ripmo Deore is my go-to when I want to ride absolutely everything—tech climbs, flowy descents, steep drops. The DW-Link suspension keeps it composed on the ups, and the long-travel fork plus coil-compatible...
Packable, impermeable, and highly breathable, the Columbia Hikebound II Jacket was built to keep us going after the clouds break. The Omni-TECH membrane and fully sealed seams stop the rain from breaking through, while the soft mesh lining enhances...
Mountain Hardwear's AP Active Crossover Pant is crafted with a durable nylon weave to accommodate all our adventures. These all-purpose pants feature the stretch, strength, and articulated shape necessary for scrambling up sketchy trails, dominating difficult...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The SB120 C2 GX Eagle is a blast to ride. It's incredibly efficient on climbs, but when the trail turns downhill, the 120mm of Switch Infinity suspension keeps things smooth and composed. The Fox Performance suspension...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This piece is my secret weapon for layering on long tours or chilly trail mornings. It’s soft, breathable, and never feels bulky under a shell. The scuba-style hood fits snug under my helmet, and the built-in...
The Mountain Hardwear Premonition UL Jacket is the layer we bring along any time there's rain in the forecast, or whenever we've got a gut feeling that the weather people may be wrong and would rather be safe than sorry. The ultralight shell provides...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve used the AMS Honeycomb Frame Guard Extra on multiple bikes and it's a must-have for anyone riding hard on technical terrain. It’s tough, sticks like crazy, and doesn’t yellow over time. Plus, the coverage...
Up monstrous mountainsides molded by glaciers and across narrow wind-swept ridgelines on our way to the summit, the Mountain Equipment Arrow Hooded Jacket offers lightweight protection in unforgiving locales. Clocking in at under a pound, the Arrow aims...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell is my favorite for hikes in cool, unpredictable weather. It repels light rain, blocks the wind, and fits comfortably over layers. The adjustable hood and hem make it super versatile for all kinds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The All Tracks GORE-TEX Glove kept my hands warm on freezing chairlift laps without feeling bulky or sweaty. The lining is super soft, and the gauntlet cuff seals everything out. Plus, the nose wipe and easy...