What Apparel Do I Need to Go Skiing?

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What Apparel Do I Need to Go Skiing?

Skiing is a fun recreational sport, but there is specific and necessary clothing needed to keep warm and safe.

  1. Gloves

    • Gloves are a necessity to keep your hands warm. The North Face, Burton and Nike make various styles, including leather, stretch and thermal gloves. Mittens can also be used.

    Pants

    • Outdoor Research, Mountain Hardwear and Salomon have many choices for comfortable and warm ski pants. You might want a pair with suspenders to keep the pants from falling down.

    Goggles

    • Snow will blow in your eyes while skiing, so goggles are also necessary. Oakley, Smith and Anon by Burton have dozens of shapes and sizes to choose from.

    Boots

    • Specific boots are important and are probably the most expensive piece of ski apparel. Nordica, Roxy and Salomon have pairs in different price ranges. Make sure you get fitted before purchasing.

    Jackets

    • You need a jacket that is warm and comfortable. Columbia, The North Face and Arc'teryx are a few of the popular jacket brands.

    Hats

    • There are countless kinds of ski hats. Some cover your ears or your entire face. Beanies, skull caps and face masks are made by Columbia, Outdoor Research and Nike, including others.

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