Blog: View From The Ridge

a woman does a yoga arm stand wearing a Ridge sports bra and Iva Bell shorts

Yoga Wear Comes of Age With Merino Wool

The Send-It Sports Bra and Iva Bell Bike Shorts offer freedom of movement, allowing you to concentrate on getting the most out of your practice.     Until recently, well-known name brands have dominated the looks most commonly seen...
Lauren MacLeod smiles taking a selfie with her hiking partner wearing a Solstice Sun Hoodie

Summer's Not Over: Top 5 Tips to Finish the Season Strong

Lauren MacLeod is a Mammoth Lakes local and registered sports dietitian specializing in mountain athletes. Below, she outlines her favorite tips for maintaining health and wellness to get the most out of the remaining days of...
a man wearing a black Ridge Merino Journey Polo Tee in a field

Introducing The New & Improved Journey Merino Wool Polo Shirt

Call it a golf shirt, short sleeve collared shirt or plain old polo shirt, our new and improved Journey Merino Wool Polo Shirt steps in when a basic Merino t-shirt won't do. This polo brings...
Silhouettes of four backpackers hiking up a hill at sunrise

Triple Crown: Hiking the Big Three U.S. Trails

Considering tackling one or all of the Triple Crown U.S. hiking trails? Whether it's the Continental Divide Trail (CDT), the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) or the Appalachian Trail (AT), each presents unique challenges and requires its...
BCPP Climb Against the Odds climbers at the summit of Mt. Shasta with their prayer flags

Ridge Supports BCPP's Climb Against the Odds

It's the 20 year anniversary of Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP)’s annual mountaineering expedition, Climb Against the Odds. The event welcomes novice and expert climbers to summit Mt. Shasta’s 14,179 ft. peak as a collective effort...
a woman drinking morning coffee in a tent wearing a red Ridge Merino Bralette and Ridge Beanie

Choosing The Best Merino Bras, Bralettes and Bra Tops

When it comes to Merino wool underwear, Ridge Merino bras, bralettes and bra tops offer the perfect blend of comfort, support and performance. Crafted from high-quality Merino wool, all of our Merino bras provide exceptional moisture-wicking...
two women laughing together in the desert wearing bright orange and blue Solstice Sun Hoodies

Skip the Sunscreen, UPF Clothing Offers Natural Sun Protection

Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors, but it can also be tough to stay cool, comfortable and protected from the sun. That's where UPF clothing comes in.    UPF, or Ultraviolet Protection Factor,...
a white SUV driving on a dirt road with people putting their hands out the windows excitedly

Road Trip! Visit The U.S. National Parks

The U.S. national parks are each special in their own right. (Just ask the 93-year old grandmother and her grandson who just completed visits to all 63 U.S. national parks!)    While there may never be...
a dad following his child while out hiking in Mammoth Lakes, CA

Dad Bond: Plan a Father's Day to Remember in the Eastern Sierra

Father’s Day is a great time to surprise dad with some unique outdoor experiences, some of which may be beyond his normal comfort zone. The Eastern Sierra offers several out-of-the-box opportunities for adventure. Here are just a...