Heatseeker Snow Pants

Deciding between snow pants or bibs? We'll walk you through the benefits of each, and what features to look for when shopping.

Can't decide between down or synthetic insulation? Learn to compare the compressibility, warmth and weight of insulated outerwear options.

Learn what clothing and gear you’ll need to wear skiing or snowboarding. We cover the basics: from underwear to jacket and from head to toe.

Learn the basics of layering clothing so you can stay comfortable outdoors. Find out how to use base layers, middle layers and outer layers to stay comfortable and active.

Stay warm and prepared so you can enjoy your next cold-weather hike. Learn to dress for cold-weather hikes, bring along the right gear and prevent cold-related injuries with these expert tips from REI staff and partners.