They say there’s no such thing as bad weather when you dress properly for it. From sleds to scooters, Owen Reeves shows us how to have fun outdoors by sharing the latest in outdoor gear. Watch the video to see the gear you need for adults and kids to have fun in the snow.
The Thorium Hoody is packed with 750-fill power responsible down standard certified grey goose down. Its versatile and high-performance design is perfect for diverse activities and conditions and provides extreme warmth.
SHOP: Men’s Thorium Hoody; $550 at Arc’teryx
This is the warmest base layer you’ll ever own. It’s made for cold days thanks to the Polartec synthetic fleece textiles. Plus the zip neck provides stretch for comfort, warmth and air-permeable properties.
SHOP: Men’s Rho Heavyweight Zip Neck; $190 at Arc’teryx
These bottoms are a great base layer that provides excellent moisture management. The soft fleece helps to trap heat to keep you warm on those cold winter days.
SHOP: Men’s Rho Heavyweight Bottoms; $170 at Arc’teryx
The supple GORE-TEX fabric offers the freedom to move, plus the pockets give you access to essentials like heat packs and spare gloves. The built-in Recco Rescue System reflector allows ski patrol and mountain rescue teams to detect and locate it under snow.
SHOP: Couloir Gore-Tax Bib Pants; $344.94 at MEC
These durable and flexible traction devices keep your feet secure wherever you plant them. The strong carbide spikes bite black ice, frozen trails, and unshoveled sidewalks. The open matrix underfoot sheds snow and easily adapts to flexible footwear.
SHOP: Kahtoola EXOspikes Traction Device; $75.95 at MEC
These socks are washed in aloe vera to soothe the feet and prevent sweating, odor, and bacteria. They are thick, stretchy, non-itchy, breathable, and toasty warm.
SHOP: Hiker Socks; $34 at PokoLoko
This hat is the perfect investment piece for your winter wardrobe. It’s made with Peruvian alpaca, which is one of the world’s most luxurious and sustainable fibers.
SHOP: Fisherman Hat; $50 at Pokoloko
Take it to the slopes with this kid-approved product! This single-person sled has a brake and steers to use with ease.
SHOP: Flip Slide Sled; $89.99 at Toys R Us
This is a scooter made for snow! The smart design allows you to adjust the handlebar as your child grows. It’s perfect for kids ages eight to 12 years old.
SHOP: Stiga Lime Green Snow Kick; $139.99 at Toys R Us
This racer is small and light making it easy for younger riders to handle.
SHOP: STIGA Iconic Snowracer; $139.99 at Toys R Us
This headlamp uses an ergonomic, moisture-wicking strap with an integrated head and power cable. The battery pack has a reflective detail and sits at the back of your head for better balance and visibility.
SHOP: BioLite Rechargeable 330 Headlamp; $52.94 at MEC