Blog: View From The Ridge

We all love being in the sun, but no one wants to deal with sunburn after. People have long been familiar with sunscreen and SPF numbers, but UPF and sun protective clothing are still gaining...

Effortless summer days full of warm light. Miles logged on hiking trails. The soft textures of wood, trees and bark weathered over time. This is the inspiration behind our new seasonal color, Driftwood. A light,...

We make Merino wool gear that works as hard as you do, whether you’re climbing mountains or going through daily life. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Solstice Pro Sun Hoodie (pictured above) this...

New this season, our Wild Rose color is inspired by the soft pinks found in nature around our home in the Eastern Sierra. This fresh color draws inspiration from the beauty you miss if you’re...

New this season, our dark blue Vintage Indigo was inspired by foggy beaches, dusk, starry nights, mountain ridges in the distance and dark lake water. This timeless inky blue is little moody, a little nostalgic and...

We’re excited to introduce our latest colorway inspired by nature: Cement Dye. In this unique garment dye process, each item is sewn and ready to wear before dying – all starting off as the natural...

When it comes to natural fibers, cashmere and Merino wool are two great options if you’re looking for a luxury feel. Both have long been coveted for their softness and warmth, yet they each have...

Natural fibers are becoming increasingly popular, and Merino wool and alpaca wool are leading the charge. At Ridge Merino, we’re all about Merino wool, but we celebrate the rise of other natural fibers like alpaca...

When we come up with new seasonal colors we always look to nature for inspiration. Here in the Eastern Sierra where Ridge is based, there are tons of beautiful, rich yellows. These yellows are found...