a woman pulls on the Banked Midweight Sock wearing Ridge Merino base layers

Step Up Every Adventure With Merino Wool Socks

The Banked Midweight Sock is perfect for skiing and snowboarding. When it comes to outdoor activity, the choice of socks can significantly impact your adventure. Poor-quality or ill-fitting socks can lead to a sweaty, blistery and...
a man smiles big wearing a Ridge Merino jacket

Holiday Shopping Made Simple: Great Gifts Under $100

A warm Merino wool beanie is a great gift for the holidays.   If you're on the hunt for awesome gifts that won't break the bank, you've stumbled into the right neck of the woods. From...
Stay Warm Like a Pro: Danila Shipilov's Winter Kit

Stay Warm Like a Pro: Danila Shipilov's Winter Kit

Pro snowboarder Danila Shipilov (@buckwheatboarder). Photo: Christian Pondella Professional winter athletes often find themselves navigating the most unforgiving climates where their very survival and performance depend on the quality of their clothing.   We talked...
Summer 2023 Is Here

Spring/Summer 2023 Is Here

Say hello to warm weather with the new Ridge Spring/Summer 2023 collection New line features clothing that offers UPF protection, wicks sweat and beats B.O. with lightweight Merino and natural fibers    Choose from a full restock of always-sold out Solstice...
10 Gifts Under $100 For the Outdoor Lover

10 Gifts Under $100 For the Outdoor Lover

The holidays are upon us, and it's time to start shopping for the outdoor lovers on your list. To make the process easier, we've compiled this year's picks for the 10 best holiday gifts under $100....
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...
Pro Tips from a PCT Thru-Hiker

Pro Tips from a PCT Thru-Hiker

Every year, 4600 permits are issued to Northbound PCT hikers which starts in San Diego along the Mexican border, and ends in British Columbia, Canada. This year Ridge has welcomed many PCTers as they make their way through Mammoth Lakes to...
How Ridge Socks Helped One Snowboarder With Raynaud's Disease

How Ridge Socks Helped One Snowboarder With Raynaud's Disease

Eastern Sierra local Sophie Bidet lives with Raynaud's disease, a condition which causes some areas of the body — such as the fingers and toes — to feel numb and cold in response to cold temperatures.   Sophie is a...
It's the Little Things: Stocking Stuffer Ideas

It's the Little Things: Stocking Stuffer Ideas

It's the same thing every year, you think you've crossed off everyone on your list and it hits you: you forgot the stocking stuffers.  From hats to socks, neck gaiters to underwear, we've got great items...