I love to ski and to be outside in the winter, but I can't stand being cold. Here are my gear recs that have kept me outside enjoying the whole day on the mountain! This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I may...
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Ski Clothing Layers
Equipment, and Other Tools
Ski Clothing Layers
The layers/brands I use to keep me warm and happy during a full day at the mountain. These can be pricey, but again, totally worth it to keep warm!
Great outer jacket layer that keeps me warm throughout the day. Has zippers to allow for airflow too!
Flylow Billie Coat
Another great option for a coat company but also for ski pants- great fit and comfortable
Montec Ski Pants/Coat
Great under layer for colder days where you may need more than a base layer and your coat!
Synchilla Snap Jacket
Warm base layer to have on that doesn't get to sweaty/smelly
Vuori Essential Half Zip
Another great layer to have for cold days! And they last forever
Smartwool Thermal Merino Base Layer
Great to keep warm underneath ski pants! Old Navy also has good pricing.
Fleece Lined Leggings
These gloves are the best I have found to keep my hands warm! Just have to keep up with leather treatment twice a season
Hestra Gloves!
Slips over the helmet and on the face to keep you warm throughout the day!
Burton Head/Face Mask
Great for keeping toes warm under ski boots!
Smartwool Socks
These are another type of sock that always keeps me warm and have a warantee on them
DarnTough Ski Socks
The best shoes to slip into after a long day of skiing… so comfortable and warm!
Teva Slippers
Equipment, and Other Tools
Items that I carry with me in my day pack and ski equipment that I find helpful on thte mountain
A good helmet is essential for a good ski day! Make sure to get one that is MIPS approved like this one
MIPS Snow Helmet
I love SMITH googles- great for all types of days and doesn't get too foggy
Smith Goggles
Love these skis from Atomic- great for all-mountain skiing. Armada is another great brand of ski
Atomic Mavens
Good all mountain bindings I use- haven't had an issue with these
Salomon Bindings
Paying good money (if you're able to) for boots is 100% worth it. I think atomic boots are great!
Atomic Hawx Boots
Reliable poles from a good company- what more could you ask for?
Salomon ski poles
Perfect size backpack to carry lunches/supplies!
REI Backpack
Always good to keep handy (no pun intended)
Hand Warmers
Good to have one of these in your pack in case of an emergency
Medical Kit
An essential for a full day out on the slopes- don't forget this!
Sunscreen
I keep one of these on my keys in case they fall out of my pocket while skiing
AirTag
Good if you get an icey build up on your goggles!
Skigee Retractable Goggle Wiper
Keeping a nice cup of coffee/cocoa in the car ready for a post ski- drink just hits different
