686 has spent over three decades redefining the intersection of technical performance and street-ready aesthetic. Founded in 1992 and remaining independently rider-owned, the brand is driven by a commitment to innovation that transitions seamlessly from the alpine environment to daily life. At The Drop, we curate 686 because they offer more than just winter protection—they provide a technical wardrobe for the modern adventurer.
Everywhere & Anything: The New Standard in Pants
While famous for the mountains, 686 has revolutionized the lifestyle category with the Everywhere and Anything pant collections. Engineered with high-stretch fabrics, water-resistant coatings, and thoughtful pocket arrays, these pieces are designed for the traveler, the skater, and the outdoorsman. Whether you’re on a cross-country flight or a damp morning hike in Grande Prairie, 686 apparel delivers a level of durability and comfort that standard chinos can't match.
SMARTY® 3-in-1 Tech & GORE-TEX® Protection
On the mountain, 686 remains a heavyweight. Their SMARTY® 3-in-1 system continues to be a rider favorite, featuring removable liners that allow for instant temperature regulation across changing conditions. For those facing the harshest elements, our 686 GORE-TEX® lineup offers the gold standard in waterproof, breathable performance, ensuring you stay dry during the deepest coastal or interior powder days.
Your Authorized 686 Destination
As an authorized 686 dealer, The Drop is proud to offer Canada-wide shipping on the latest drops from this iconic brand. From the park-proven 686 Waterproof Hoodies to technical bibs and all-terrain apparel, we provide the gear you need to stay warm, dry, and mobile. Explore the collection and experience why 686 remains a staple in the North American ride scene.