No matter where your outdoor adventure takes you, finding clothing that combines functionality and style is essential. Brands such as Freeport-based LL Bean and Japan-based Gramicci offer stylish alternatives to timeless menswear classics like rugged rugby shirts and baggy climbing pants.
Gorp 3.0 stands for authentic performance brands with an aesthetic. These new-generation menswear labels go from climbing the mountains to sipping coffee at coffee shops with ease and look as stylish as any luxury label.
Patagonia
Patagonia clothing for men has long been renowned. While their items can be costly, they’re known for being durable and eco-friendly materials. Stoked On Printing can add your company logo to Patagonia gear allowing your team to stand out in style.
Yvon Chouinard originally founded his company to produce climbing equipment, but soon realized he could also offer clothing products. His goal was to produce durable clothing with functional features.
Jenna Johnson, Patagonia’s new CEO, has set herself an ambitious mission. Her focus lies on sustainability and protecting the environment; she encourages employee activism as part of this pursuit, including recycling efforts that reduce emissions and waste production in the workplace.
Columbia
As part of your outdoor clothing for men, hats can help provide essential sunburn protection on trips to Bacalar or keep heads warm on winter mountain excursions. Aside from providing warmth during these trips, hats also protect eyes, ears, heads, necks and foreheads from potential hazards that might otherwise cause cold or wet heads – an invaluable piece of outdoor apparel!
Arc’teryx was founded by climbers and is now an innovative techwear brand known for pushing the limits of functional fashion. Their gear includes everything from rip-fighting fabrics and RFID-blocking pockets, lightweight balaclavas with inner ear loops and lightweight balaclavas to suit outdoor environments and extreme situations.
Stio stays true to its mountain roots by designing technical apparel tailored for Jackson Hole, Wyoming’s rugged terrain. Their vibrant palettes and laidback designs reflect its relaxed lifestyle; quite distinct from ACRONYM or other high-fashion lines.
L.L. Bean
L.L. Bean has become one of the premier providers in outdoor clothing over time, thanks to their superior craftsmanship and premium materials. Their enduring reputation stems from these characteristics as well as offering products tailored for hunting, fishing, camping, hiking and other outdoor activities as well as clothing and accessories suitable for every season – thermal base layers and waterproof jackets being just a couple examples of L.L. Bean’s many offerings for hikers!
Established in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean’s descendants, today this multichannel retailer upholds their founders’ values while supporting various outdoor and community enriching organizations with a renowned return policy that helps foster brand loyalty. They are also committed to sustainability by encouraging responsible consumption.
Craghoppers
Craghoppers is one of the UK’s most eco-friendly outdoor clothing brands, using recycled plastic bottles to craft technical polyester fabrics and featuring permanent insect repellent weaved directly into each fabric. This technology has helped protect park rangers working to save endangered gorillas from poachers in Congo.
These products from this brand are lightweight and quick-drying, making them an excellent choice for jungle trekking. Additionally, they pack easily and any wrinkles quickly disappear once hung or air dried.
Over 50 years, Dynamic Clothing has been creating innovative travel and adventure clothing. Their products have received accolades from Bear Grylls himself, so trust their gear on your next adventure. Incorporating new technologies such as their Dynamic 12000 jacket designed to reflect infrared rays back onto the body to increase stamina and speed recovery is another reason you should choose them for gear.
Kuhl
Tahoe Mountain Sports offers Kuhl pants which stand out from the pack by using high performance fabric engineered specifically for outdoor adventures, providing comfort and durability.
When designing a garment, KUHL takes every possible movement the wearer may make into account when creating it – such as joint and flex points, high abrasion areas and more – in order to provide optimal fit and function for their wearer.
KUHL Lowdown Shirt is an example of such an item that blends cotton and Tencel for maximum comfort while providing just enough stretch. Perfect as both an individual top or layering piece under a shell; its western marble snap adds classic mountain charm.