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The Trail Head isn't just a store; it's a gateway to adventure and a celebration of nature.

If you’re passionate about exploring the great outdoors, you’re in good company. And speaking of good company, let’s talk about Patagonia. When it comes to gear that embodies these ideals, Patagonia stands out as a beacon of innovation and sustainability.

Founded on principles of environmental stewardship by Yvon Chouinard in 1973, Patagonia isn't just about making top-notch outdoor gear—it's about cultivating a community of like-minded adventurers who share a deep love for our planet. From rugged trails to powdery slopes, Patagonia gear is designed to accompany you on every journey, embodying both quality and conscience.

Right photo: © Jeff Johnson

What truly sets Patagonia apart is its unwavering commitment to sustainability. Through initiatives like using recycled materials in their clothing and supporting environmental organizations via the 1% for the Planet program, Patagonia is leading the charge in minimizing its environmental footprint and inspiring positive change.

Left photo: ©Sofia Jaramillo

Our guiding principles

At The Trail Head, we're proud to offer brands that we truly believe in, and Patagonia is at the forefront of that list. When you choose Patagonia, you're not just investing in gear—you're joining a movement to protect our planet for generations to come. So, whether you're gearing up for your next adventure or simply enjoying the great outdoors, trust Patagonia to provide gear that's as eco-conscious as it is functional. Because at The Trail Head, adventure begins, and the planet thrives.

Quality

When you choose Patagonia, you're choosing gear that's built to last. From durable materials to thoughtful design, every product is crafted with quality and longevity in mind. Plus, with a commitment to repairability and recyclability, Patagonia ensures that your gear can stand the test of time.

Integrity

At The Trail Head, integrity is non-negotiable. That's why we admire Patagonia's commitment to transparency and honesty in every aspect of their business. Whether it's examining their practices, learning from mistakes, or staying true to their word, Patagonia's integrity shines through.

Environmentalism

Protecting the planet is at the heart of what we do at The Trail Head, and Patagonia shares that same dedication. From reducing their environmental footprint to advocating for regenerative practices, Patagonia is leading the charge in environmental stewardship. By partnering with grassroots organizations and prioritizing sustainability, they're working to create a healthier planet for us all.

Justice:

Equity and inclusivity are values we hold dear at The Trail Head, and we're inspired by Patagonia's commitment to creating a more just and equitable world. By confronting biases, challenging norms, and fostering diversity, Patagonia is paving the way for positive change both within their company and beyond.

Not Bound by Convention

Innovation is the name of the game, and Patagonia embodies that spirit wholeheartedly. From pioneering new materials to reimagining industry standards, Patagonia is constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. And that's something we can definitely get behind.

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