Holiday Gift Picks for Skiers & Snowboarders

By InStyle Staff
Dec 16, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
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Is there someone on your holiday gift list who enjoys hitting the slopes? From high-tech goggles to chic layering essentials, here's a slew of snow-friendly gear that will upgrade their ski and snowboarding experience, and make them look cooler than ever riding down the hill. The best part? One doesn't need to be a total pro to appreciate the picks below, so if they're more of a puzzle-in-the-cabin type, they'll still be thrilled to receive some fresh threads to keep them warm and toasty, and looking fly fireside.

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CANADA GOOSE AVIATOR HAT

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$295
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Known for making some of the warmest jackets on the market, Canada Goose's aviator hat will keep those noggins nice and toasty in the coldest of temperatures. Plus, imagine how cute they'll look during selfies.

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THE NORTH FACE Holladown Water Repellent 550-Fill Power Down Crop Jacket

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$199
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This down jacket screams snowbunny.

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Traverse Sports Convertable Ski and Snowboard/ Bike & Skate Helmet

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From $39
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Safety first. This lightweight helmet will protect the stunt-devil while they're practicing new tricks. It's available in a rainbow of colors, but we love how the minty green option will help you spot your recipient from a mile away.

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Patagonia Packable Windproof & Water Resistant Goose Down Sweater Hooded Jacket

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$229
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This sporty option goes from street to slope effortlessly.

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Swix Stuart Single Ski Bag

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$90
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This chic plaid ski bag will stand out on the luggage carousel.

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Athleta Flurry Base Layer Ombré Turtleneck

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$89
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Get the heat without the bulk: This turtleneck is the perfect laying piece. Matching tights also available.

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DRAGON ALLIANCE NFX2 SNOW GOGGLES

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$162
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The technology in these bonafide lenses increase contrast and depth perception by filtering out hazy and glaring lights. The result? Enhanced clarity and contrast so that riders get a crisp view of the snow ahead all day long, keeping their eyes from getting fatigued even after a full day of runs.

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Smartwool PhD® Slopestyle Ski Socks

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$26
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Keep your toes warm in these patterned merino socks.

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SMARTWOOL Dacono Ski Sweater

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$140
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This merino wool blend sweater features thumb-holes to keep you cozy.

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Hatley Graphic Raglan Sleeve Shirt

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$30
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How cute will your little one look when they show up for ski school in this cool tee?

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High Sierra Snowboard Sleeve and Boot Bag Combo

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$45
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This set lets you keep your boots and snowboard protected and stylishly stowed while you're on-the-go.

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Patagonia 'Better Sweater' Quarter Zip Pullover

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$99
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This pullover is perfect for après ski.

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Under Armor Storm WINDSTOPPER® 2.0 Gloves

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$55
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Your snow loving dude will love these windproof gloves. No matter what adventures the day brings, his hands will be warm and protected.

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The Skier's Alphabet Print

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$45
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Cold-weather sports lovers will enjoy these illustrations of common ski and snowboard vocabulary.

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Bolle Tsar Goggles

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$66
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These universal-fit goggles are framed by a special foam that adapts to any wearer's face, increasing comfort and eliminating the possibility for cold air and moisture to collect within. In other words, super comfy and fog-free.

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