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A few weeks ago, I went to a wearable tech conference, and it was even worse than I had anticipated. Light-up leotards, anyone? After only ten minutes, I was ready to run out of there – too bad I wasn’t wearing one of these Outlier S120 Two Pocket Pivot Shirts.

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Outlier S120 Two Pocket Pivot Shirts

December 16, 2015 | By Fallon Mulcahy

Every time I wear cropped trousers, some knucklehead always has to ask if I’m “getting ready for a flood?” Well you know what? Yes. I am getting ready a flood. The one the swag Gods are going to unleash on all you unstylish and unprepared plebeians.

Outlier Workcloth Crops

September 15, 2015 | By Nick Grant

I know, I know; cropped trousers are right on the edge of Euro-trash / international soccer stud, but Outlier’s new Ultralight Crops stymy the stigmas. Made in the USA for hot-ass days when you aren’t feeling shorts, the pants are crafted from a super lightweight, doubleweave, four-way stretch fabric that’ll simultaneously keep you cool and…

Outlier Ultra Light Crops

July 21, 2015 | By Nick Grant

I’m always looking for new excuses to give my wife so she’ll let me buy (yet another) lightweight, warm weather jacket. I’ve decided to take up farming, and need something to wear in the field. I’m going to be be traveling to the Pacific Northwest for work, and the forecast says light rain every day.

Outlier Ultralight FreeShells

July 15, 2015 | By Nick Grant

I’m sure Outlier’s no stranger to regular readers of this site. Founded in 2008 by Abe Burmeister and Tyler Clemens, the Brooklyn-based company makes pants, shorts and shirts that serve dual duty – stretchy and durable enough for active wear like cycling, but traditional-looking enough to wear in conservative office environments.

Sweated & Vetted: Outlier

May 20, 2015 | By Jason Brozek

Imagine if your favorite jacket and your favorite sweater had a baby, and then that baby grew up to be a Nobel Prize winning scientist / Olympic athlete / male model. That’s basically the story of these new M-Back FreeShells from Outlier. They have a weather-proof nylon outer, cozy merino inner, and a slew of…

Outlier M-Back FreeShells

October 21, 2014 | By Brad Bennett

Sale Quick Picks

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Outlier describes their new Strong Vest as “a gentle workhorse of a garment,” which is easily one of the best product descriptions I’ve ever read. So good in fact, that I’m not even going to try and top it, and instead will just be sticking to the stats for the rest of this post.

Outlier Strong Vests

October 7, 2014 | By Brad Bennett

Since launching in 2008, Outlier has gone from being one of the most innovative and exciting makers of active apparel, to one of the most innovative and exciting makers, period. They’re one of the few contemporary clothing companies where the execution is consistently as good as the idea; their forward-thinking, performance-driven clothes are great on…

Seven Questions: Outlier

July 23, 2014 | By Brad Bennett

When I first caught a glimpse of this Ultralight Freeshell from Outlier I just about fainted, because I realized it would bring me one step closer to achieving my lifelong dream of becoming a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. The perfect piece of summer outerwear, it’s made in the US from a Swiss woven fabric that’s…

Outlier Ultralight FreeShells

May 28, 2014 | By Nick Grant

A pair of pants to end all pants. That’s what you’ll get with these Slim Dungarees from Outlier. Cut from hi-tech, made-by-mad-scientists doubleweave canvas, the Slim Dungaree is your classic 5-pocket pant made 10x more durable and comfortable. Basically, they’re what Outlier does best in a nutshell.

Outlier Slim Dungarees

March 4, 2014 | By Michael Nolledo

At the start of his career, J.D. Salinger was the picture of mid-century success – a strapping young man from New York City, armed with a quick wit, vivid imagination, and myriad tales of his time in the military. In 1951 he published his best known work, “The Catcher in the Rye” a crafty and…