<b>Next you need to keep your body warm and dry.</b> Start with a base layer of moisture wicking fabric like silk or micro-knitted fleece. This will keep any perspiration away from your body which is key to remaining warm and comfortable. Over this base layer you can add another layer such as a lightweight fleece shirt or jacket or ski vest. This is the main insulating layer so it pays to choose it wisely.

Gear for an optimum saunter was put to the test before listing it on this site. The footwear will support your feet and legs as they carry you through varied terrain. The outer wear will protect you from the elements of rain and snow yet allow your body to breathe. The site also features reputable reviews by experts from Outside Magazine, Outdoor Magazine and National Geographic.

As a skier, please be reminded that often than not, whatever you wear under your ski clothes is also as important as the outerwear. In order to be protected from hash elements, a good solid base layer is a must before you invade those slopes.