Best skiwear and snowboard gear for hitting the slopes in style
The 2023/24 ski season is well underway. If you’re hitting the slopes, it’s important to make sure your skiwear is up to scratch and can manage the conditions. There’s plenty to consider when buying your kit – ski jackets, for example, should be warm, waterproof and comfortable, while base layers should be insulative and breathable.
Luckily, if you’re unsure about where to start, our team of experts have years of experience in testing the best winter sports equipment for a day on the slopes. From purpose-specific ski and snowboard jackets to salopettes and boots that include lots of technical features, you’ll be thankful for the advice when you’re up a mountain in chilly conditions.
Everything here has been tested by our team. Plus, we’ve considered all budgets, with several items coming in at less than £100. Whether you’re looking for kit men, women or children, here are the best things you can buy for the 2024 ski season.
Best men’s skiwear
Looking for the best skiwear for men? It’s here where you’ll find all of the intel. From the best men’s ski jackets to the pants to rock on the slopes, we’ve got you covered.
Best ski and snowboard jacket
H&M move stormwear jacket: £55, H&M.com
You may not associate skiwear with affordability, but H&M’s move collection is proving otherwise. Taking the top spot in our review, our tester noted that it “looks and feels remarkable for the price, with a clean, uncluttered design that’s up there with some of the top names in the market”. It’s cut from a three-layer shell fabric that blocks wind and rain while remaining breathable during high-output activities.
