Five Backpacking Essentials

Five Backpacking Essentials

Backpacking is a sweaty activity, especially on a hot summer day. In the evening, when it's time to slow down and set up camp, sweaty clothes can chill you to the bone. This makes for an uncomfortable, and...
Ridge Report: Ski Tour To A Hot Spring

Ridge Report: Ski Tour To A Hot Spring

It was early February in the Eastern Sierra, and we had just received our first sizable snowfall of the year. Avalanche danger remained high due to multiple feet of new snow sitting on-top of a...
How to Take Care of Merino Wool

How to Take Care of Merino Wool

Since Merino wool is naturally odor-resistant, it can be worn again and again before it needs to be washed. If you hang Merino wool clothes in a well-ventilated place after each use, you’ll get even...
New Year’s Resolution: Get Outside More

New Year’s Resolution: Get Outside More

  It’s the time of year when the days are still short but New Year’s resolutions and goals abound. With fitness and health front-of-mind, it’s a fitting time to see the findings from the annual...
Ridge Heist Featured In Outside Magazine's Do-It-All-Ski-Kit For Women

Ridge Heist Featured In Outside Magazine's Do-It-All-Ski-Kit For Women

Did you see? Ridge was featured in Outside Magazine again, this time as part of the Do-It-All-Ski-Kit For Women.   Our best-selling Women's Heist Merino Wool Hoodie made the line-up as the preferred midlayer option, alongside...
May the (m)Force Be With You

May the (m)Force Be With You

Our best-selling Men's high-performance Boxer Briefs with (m)Force™ Technology are BACK IN STOCK! Featuring nylon core-spun Merino wool to improve strength and reduce abrasion, these are a great gift for all the guys on your...
Ridge Participates in 1% For The Planet Network Auction

Ridge Participates in 1% For The Planet Network Auction

Ridge is proud to participate in the first-ever 1% for the Planet Network Auction. The online auction begins today and will run through the end of November. It's a great opportunity to do some holiday shopping and support businesses, like us,...
Planning for Autumn Adventures

Planning for Autumn Adventures

When planning an overnight in the backcountry, the weather can always be unpredictable. Perhaps never more so than in the month of October when the days can be temperate, and the nights can dip to near freezing. ...
Three Simple Steps for Cool-Weather Layering

Three Simple Steps for Cool-Weather Layering

Whether you are outside in cool weather for work or play, an effective layering system is key to help protect you from the elements. Each layer plays a specific role to insulate, control moisture and keep...