"""These shorts are my go-to for trail runs and high-output hikes. The built-in liner is breathable and comfortable, and the laser-perforated back panel keeps airflow high when I’m pushing the pace. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the zip pocket...
Outdoor Research's trusty all-sports Ferrosi 5in Short returns with updated features and even friendlier fabric. The Ferrosi fabric is made with eco-conscious recycled materials that don't compromise the shorts' stretch, durability, or weather-ready tech....
When looking for a jacket that’s up to snuff with our expectations for a technical midlayer, we count on the Shadow Insulated Hooded Jacket for its reliable warmth retention, and it’s plenty slick-looking for casual wear too. The synthetic insulation...
After a sweaty trail session—whether we've been pedaling or trekking—we slip into something simpler before our trip to the bar: The Outdoor Research Switchback Logo T-Shirt. Soft cotton keeps us cool while we recover, and the switchback graphic keeps...
"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...
"""These shorts are my go-to for trail runs and high-output hikes. The built-in liner is breathable and comfortable, and the laser-perforated back panel keeps airflow high when I’m pushing the pace. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the zip pocket...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to running shorts when I want something light, breathable, and comfortable. The quick-drying fabric with movement-mirroring stretch keeps me cool on hot days, and the built-in liner adds extra...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This jacket is my go-to for layering on brisk hikes or wearing solo on cool evenings. It’s warm, breathable, and moves with me—plus the recycled materials are a win for the planet.”The Polartec 200 Jacket...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are my go-to for warm-weather trail riding. The four-way stretch fabric moves with me, while the articulated leg openings ensure knee pad compatibility. The contoured waistband stays put even on aggressive...
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....
Known as Outdoor Research’s pinnacle snow gloves, the Team Gore-Tex Glove features a rugged construction, modern design, and a combination of premium materials, all with one goal: to keep our hands warm and our minds focused on the snow. The windproof,...
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:""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...
"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...
On both the approach and the send, the Outdoor Research Ferrosi 7in Short keeps us light and free. The stretchy material gives our hips full range for high steps, stems, and drop knees, as it wicks away moisture and dries off quick to keep us cool. With...
"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: ""I’ve always loved the Ferrosi line for its stretch and breathability, but the DuraPrint version is next-level. I can hike, scramble, and climb in this without worrying about wearing out the elbows or shoulders—it’s...
Outdoor Research utilizes legendary tech in their Headwall GORE-TEX 3L Pant. Designed for the harsh conditions of alpine adventures, these pants are weatherproof, durable, and comfortable while we're wearing a harness. GORE-TEX technology keeps moisture...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for wet rides. The Ventia™ 2. 5L fabric keeps rain out while staying breathable, and the mechanical stretch ensures full mobility. The helmet-compatible hood and back vent make it perfect...
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 Outdoor Research Alpine Onset Merino 150 Hoodie is the perfect winter base layer thanks to its Merino wool and recycled polyester construction. It features moisture-wicking, quick-drying, and natural anti-odor properties to ensure you stay warm and...
Outdoor Research's Seattle collection is known for its ability to withstand heavy downpour, and this five-panel cap is a stylish and functional addition to the line. Not only does GORE-TEX repel rain from the outside, synthetic materials breathe easy...
On windy skintracks and breezy beaches, the Shadow Wind Hooded Jacket provides ideal windbreaking coverage. Outdoor Research equipped this wind jacket with breathable stretch fabric, so we won't overheat while we're on the move, and our movements aren't...
Outdoor Research's famous Ferrosi Pant is now available in plus sizes. Made with a stretchy nylon ripstop fabric that's water-resistant, wind-resistant, abrasion-resistant, breathable, and quick-drying, it's hard to beat the Ferrosi Pants for lightweight...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for fast-moving adventures. The wind-resistant front keeps me warm on gusty ridgelines, while the laser-perforated back dumps excess heat as I push the pace. The stretch fabric moves effortlessly...