Determined not to retreat indoors from the winter cold? Hats off to you. The selection here will get you through lung-busting cross-country skiing, chilly-weather hiking, and snowshoeing across powder.
Salewa Crow Gore-Tex Boots泭($200)泭
Fully waterproof and crampon compatible, with lugged Vibram outsoles for grip and stiff midsole inserts for stability, weighs just 1.3 pounds. Youll be at the summit in no time.
Icebreaker MerinoLoft Hyperia Lite Hybrid Vest泭($230)
s calling card is versatility. It works over a long-sleeved base layer on cool days and under a shell on bone-chilling ones, thanks to breathable 100-gram merino fill and stretchy knit sections on the sides.
Skida Alpine Neckwarmer泭($26)
Dont worry about your breath icing this . The fleece liner stays soft against your skin, and the pattern brightens up cold morning outings.
Salomon RS Skate Skis and Prolink Race Skate Bindings泭($335)
With soft carbon cores and responsive construction, are for folks who dont need ultrastiff race sticks but still want performance. Pair them with the Prolinks for compatibility to a range of boot brands.
Daehlie Wool Pants泭($195)
wards off wind and light rain, while stretchy merino on the calves keeps heat from building up. Bonus: side zips make for easy on and off over bulky boots.
Atlas Run Snowshoes泭($250)
With Atlass spring-loaded suspension and aluminum crampons, are made for moving swiftly over flat hardpack.
Brynje Arctic Hat泭($33)
A loose mesh lining gives the feeling of a much thicker cap, and the merino-poly exterior vents moisture. Thus, your dome stays warm and dry.
Outdoor Research Deviator Hoodie泭($189)
Panels of Polartec Alpha insulation across the front and sides of provide enough warmthbut not too muchwhen youre taking on high-exertion activities in frigid weather.
Petzl Reactik+ Rechargeable Headlamp泭($120)
based on your viewing distance, so you can check your watch without being blinded.