HOW DOES THE OR FACE MASK COMPARE?  As it became clear that the global pandemic was not going away quickly, Outdoor Research realised their customers would need long-term solutions for personal protective equipment. People were heading to work or out for their daily errands wearing everything from bandanas to disposable surgical masks and respirators. But what kind of protection do most of us really need on a daily basis? OR researched and listened to their customers, and designed a durable, c...

Outdoor Research in it’s element at UTMB, words from Scotty Hawker OR brand ambassador. First and foremost the Helium II Jacket was in it’s element in the severe weather conditions at race. I had a back up jacket with my crew just incase the Helium soaked through with all the snow and rain that we had, but I never had to change over jackets throughout the 21hr 55mins I was travelling around Mont Blanc. I knew it was a great piece of kit but this even surprised me! My crew were also lo...