Ski Jackets Buying Guide

When you are ready to hit the slopes,  keeping warm is a necessity.  Whether alpine  or cross-country skiing,  you are going to need to pick a ski jacket  that is durable, water resistant,  and fitting to your own personal style.  There are many ski jackets out there that will do the job for an affordable price, so browse our guide to find the winter ski jacket that is right for you.  

Styles

Down  This style is extremely warm, yet lightweight and compact.  Look for waterproof  variations.	Parka  Durable and weatherproof,  the parka is the most popular type of jacket for skiing.	Shell  Lightweight material  keeps you free to move while trapping your body heat.	Hooded  A ski jacket with a hood is always a wise investment, as it blocks out cold and wind.  Look for a zip-off hood  for versatility.	Tri-climate  This style will make it through almost anything and serve you well on the slopes.

 

Shop By Brand

• Bogner 
• Bonfire 
• Burton 
• Clove 
• Columbia 
• Dynastar 
• Loki 
• Marmot 
• Moonstone 
• North Face 
• O-Zone 
• Patagonia 
• Phenix 
• Spyder 
• Volki 
• WTO 
• Zero 

Related Guides

Poles	Skis	Boots	GPS Devices	Goggles

External Links

• eHow.com:  Tips for staying warm while skiing.
• Ski.co.uk: Anything and everything relating to skiing.
• SkiNet.co.uk: Resources for skiers based in the U.K.
• Ski-Chalet-Holidays-Skiing-Resorts.co.uk: Resources for a ski holiday.