Introducing the Ridge Merino 2017-18 Collection

Introducing the Ridge Merino 2017-18 Collection

At long last, the Ridge 2017-18 collection is here!     You'll notice a return of the classics with a few new twists. Like our Heist Hoodie Midlayer in brighter colors - Deep Sea Blue for the...
Merino Wool: Perfect for Tropical Travel?

Merino Wool: Perfect for Tropical Travel?

Heading to the tropics? Don't forget your Merino.  While it sounds counterintuitive to bring wool to a sweltering-hot climate destination, we were surprised how well Merino performed. Take our recent trip to Costa Rica, for example, where the low...
Our Planet, Our Responsibility

Our Planet, Our Responsibility

 We can do something to help the environment.     "Don't get depressed, get angry. We're the ones that caused everyone of these problems, therefore, we're the ones that need to solve them... If we...
Nature: It Does a Body Good

Nature: It Does a Body Good

Pictured: Ridge Merino wool T-shirt, Ridge Boxer Brief with (m)Force Technology, Eastside 5-Panel Hat Ever realize how recharged you feel after a walk in the woods or a splash in a cool pond? Getting outside and...
Behold: Our New Boxer Brief, Strengthened with (m)Force™ Technology

Behold: Our New Boxer Brief, Strengthened with (m)Force™ Technology

The best just got better. We're proud to introduce the all-new Ridge Boxer Brief, which includes enhanced performance features to improve durability and fit. Like our original Ridge Boxer, we used super-soft Merino wool next to skin for...
Have Merino, Will Travel. Top 5 Reasons Merino is Great On-the-Go

Have Merino, Will Travel. Top 5 Reasons Merino is Great On-the-Go

Photo credit: Sarah Lee Whether you're planning a multi-day backcountry trip or jetting off to a far-flung foreign land, there's one thing every savvy traveler knows: the right clothing can make or break a trip....
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: How to Responsibly Dispose of Clothing

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: How to Responsibly Dispose of Clothing

A recent report revealed many people are still throwing away old clothing. Did you know that in many cases it can be recycled; or in the case of 100% natural fabrics, such as Merino wool, it will biodegrade...
Merino Wool May Reduce Eczema Symptoms in Children

Merino Wool May Reduce Eczema Symptoms in Children

Photo: Jeff Russell, Ridge Merino A new study, published in the British Journal of Dermatology concluded that superfine merino wool may actually reduce eczema symptoms in children.   The clinical trial involved 39 children aged from four weeks to...
What Are the Latest Trends in Baselayers? Ridge Founder Jeff Russell Weighs In.

What Are the Latest Trends in Baselayers? Ridge Founder Jeff Russell Weighs In.

Winter is in full swing. The snow continues to fall, and we're in the midst of trade shows - Outdoor Retailer, SIA and ISPO - where the latest outdoor technology and trends will be revealed.  SGB Online spent...