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Staying warm and dry all day long is key to a successful day.
Photos by James Ryang. Hair by Jerome Cultrera at L’Atelier. Makeup by Yacine Diallo at Bridge Artists.
Here are the 11 winter sports essentials we found that hit all those marks, and more.
Testers loved how this top performed both on and off the mountain.
Besides being incredibly warm and sweat wicking, this top works double duty.
Our experts recommended a snug base-layer fit to better insulate, and these leggings completely fit the bill.
The insulation is removable, so you’re able to comfortably wear them on slightly warmer days too.
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Try it: $180,Sorel.com
Best Winter Socks:Smartwool PhD.
They also come up highalmost to the kneesreducing the risk of hot spots or blisters from your boots.
With all your fingers bundled up together, you get the added power of body heat keeping them warm.
These insulated mittens will keep your hands toasty all winter long.
These pants are all those things, plus lightweight and breathable.
Bonus: Theyre loose enough that you’re free to easily add another layer underneath if you want.
How cool is that?
Plus, theyre super comfortable and easy on the eyes too.
Its formfitting and stays in place, plus its surprisingly warm and not itchy, one tester said.
What else could you want from a winter hat?
One editor wore these hiking all weekend long, while another rocked them on all her marathon training runs.
Testers loved these Smith helmets.
Theyre very snug, and I feel safe in mine, one tester said.
Try it: $260,SierraTradingPost.comorSmithOptics.com
