Outdoor gear and clothing for men

What outdoor gear for a endurance athlete?

A runner or a triathlete already has a good base of clothing. What is often lacking is protection against bad weather, an insulating layer for breaks, and shoes that support the ankle under a bag. This men's selection meets these needs, with mixed items for hiking, climbing, mountaineering, and cycling. Start by choosing your activity from the sorting menu, then the category of item.

Preparing for a day in the mountains

In the mountains, temperature drops with altitude and wind increases the chill factor. Bring a waterproof jacket, a fleece or a packable down jacket, and a beanie, even in good weather. For the bag, make sure to carry enough water, something to eat, and a GPS track downloaded in advance. Start the ascent dressed lightly, even if it feels a bit cold for the first few minutes: you will sweat less and keep dry layers for the summit. At the break, put on the warm layer right away before getting too cold.

Outdoor brands for men

Patagonia makes jackets and technical layers designed for changing conditions. La Sportiva equips rocky terrains, from approach to climbing. Hoka offers cushioned hiking shoes that are similar to its running models. Garmin provides watches and devices to track a route, and Camelbak supplies water reservoirs and hydration packs.

Explore outdoor categories

To find a type of item, check out the mountain clothing, outdoor shoes, or outdoor accessories. For a night outside, go through tents and sleeping bags. The pages outdoor women's and outdoor kids' help equip the whole family. Mixed items are also included in these categories.

Good outdoor deals for men

The current men's offers gather discounted prices across all activities. The new men's arrivals show the latest additions, and the men's selection shipped in 24h is useful when departure is near. For an item from a past season, take a look at the clearance.

Frequently asked questions

Fleece or down jacket as a warm layer?

The fleece breathes better during effort and dries quickly. The down jacket insulates more at equal weight and packs down to a small size, ideal for breaks and camping.

Is a running watch enough to navigate in the mountains?

If it displays a track and a compass, it is very helpful. Always carry a map or an offline app as a backup.

What size of bag for a day out?

A medium bag is enough for water, a warm layer, a jacket, and food. For overnight stays, switch to a larger bag.

Can this gear be used for cycling?

Yes, some of the selection is unisex and also suitable for cycling, especially the bottles, headgear, and electronics.

How to maintain a waterproof jacket?

Wash it with a suitable product, without fabric softener, then reactivate the water-repellent treatment according to the care instructions. A gentle machine drying, if permitted by the care label, often helps restore the water-repellent effect.