Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodile Classic Gaiter

Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodile Classic GaiterWhen the terrain turns nasty deep snow, wet brush, scree, or flooded creek crossings the Expedition Crocodile Classic Gaiter is our pick for alpine mountaineers and serious backcountry hunters. A heavy duty rubber rand and instep strap lock it firmly over your boot, preventing ride up and sealing out moisture on the longest days afield. Full over the boot coverage shields your lower leg from snow, mud, soaking rain, and dense wet brush across

The Glades is our pick for an all-day stretch short with built-in liner

2 oz) vents airflow on hot trail days

ThermoBall insulation maintains warmth in wet conditions — no loft collapse from humidity or light precipitation like you'd get with down

Deep hood design covers your neck and head from direct sun exposure — no buff or hat required

34mm heel / 30mm forefoot Fresh Foam X stack — one of the highest-cushioned trail platforms New Balance makes

8mm heel-to-toe drop and 36

When the miles stack up and the terrain gets technical

and Dusty Periwinkle — one size fits most

while breathable fabric keeps airflow moving when the Southern heat turns up

Built for the person who moves between work

For the Patagonia loyalist who wants a clean

Reinforced scuff guards and adjustable cuffs handle crampon abuse and give you a clean seal over boots