Ridge Merino: The Best Skiing Layers

Layering 101: How To Layer For Skiing and Snowboarding

When it comes to ski layering, it’s all about the right combination of clothing that keeps you toasty without causing overheating. Here’s a quick breakdown of the ultimate layering system for sliding on snow.   What...
Outside Magazine's Best Gear of 2024: Ridge Kids' Hoodie and Women's Base Layers

Outside Magazine's Best Gear of 2024: Ridge Kids' Hoodie and Women's Base Layers

Hot off the presses, Ridge has not one but two products for gals and groms included in this year's Outside Magazine Winter Buyer's Guide.  Aspect Base Layer Bottom: The Best Women’s Workout Gear of Winter...
Underneath It All, Pro Athletes Rely on Ridge

Underneath It All, Pro Athletes Rely on Ridge

Professional winter athletes often find themselves navigating the most unforgiving climates, where their very survival and performance depend on the quality of their clothing.  Whether it's the heart-pounding moment of dropping out of a helicopter...
What's The Best Base Layer Material? 8 Reasons to Choose Merino Wool

What's The Best Base Layer Material? 8 Reasons to Choose Merino Wool

You may be wondering, "What's the best base layer material for your layering system?"   No surprise here. Experts recommend it, and we agree — Merino wool is the best base layer material. Hands down. Here's...
The Best Cold Weather Leggings: Merino Compression Tights For The Win

The Best Cold Weather Leggings: Merino Compression Tights For The Win

Go farther. Years of design, development and testing went into the creation of our best-selling Crowley Compression Tights 2.0. (Pictured above.)  In the world of running, where every stride counts and endurance is key, athletes are...
Yoga Wear Comes of Age With Merino Wool

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

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...
Introducing The New & Improved Journey Merino Wool Polo Shirt

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 own...