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

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...

Mother's Day Gifts for Moms On the Move

Mother's Day is around the corner and we're excited to celebrate all the great mamas who mean so much. Here are our top picks this year for Moms on the Move. Warm Weather Staples Get mom ready...

Holiday Gift Guide - Merino Wool Gifts Under $50

Looking for the perfect gift for anyone who loves the outdoors? Merino wool clothing will keep everyone on your list warm and comfortable (and will look like you spent more than you did). This holiday...

Merino Wool: The Best Father’s Day Gift for the Active Dad

Today's dad is constantly on the go. From the gym, to the office, to kids' practice and everywhere in between; there's barely any downtime.  The perfect Father's Day gift for active dads is Merino wool...

BACKPACKER MAGAZINE'S GEAR OF SUMMER: MEN'S JOURNEY TEE

Summer's winding down, but it's not over yet. The Ridge Men's Journey Tee was just named one of 14 must-have items in Backpacker Magazine's "Best Gear for Summer Adventures."  According to a trail-running Colorado tester who took this...

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...

GIVEAWAY: Outdoor Gear Essentials

We're gearing up for a change in season and partnering up to give away some of our favorite outdoor essentials from Rumpl, SOG Knives and Field Trip Jerky this week! To Enter: 1) Follow all brands mentioned...

NEWS RELEASE: OUTDOOR SUMMER ADVENTURE BEGINS WITH RIDGE MERINO

New Products Provide Natural Sun Protection, Dry Fast, Resist Body Odor   Take a hike ...or a run in the new Ridge Men's T-shirt. Whether you need a last-minute Father’s Day gift or you’re gearing...