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The 2026 Winter Gear Guide

Our experts tested hundreds of products to pick the best skis, snowboards, winter apparel, and so much more


The Editors

Editor's Letter

We take winter gear seriously here at 国产吃瓜黑料. When the mercury drops and snow falls, our reviewers get to work, hitting the slopes and backcountry to test the latest gear. Below, you鈥檒l find our ever-growing list of product reviews and buying guides to help you find the best skis, snowboards, layers, cross-country skis, and more this season. If you’re a diehard skier, be sure to also check out for more intel on the best skis, boots, and backcountry ski gear of the season.

Ski

We teamed up with the experts at SKI to find the most versatile, confidence-boosting skis for every mountain and condition

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These affordable skis are built to help intermediates progress from blues squares to black diamonds

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Challenging conditions last season helped us test the best Nordic skis that are breaking boundaries in the sport right now

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The best Nordic ski gear provides comfort, support, warmth, and breathability, all in a deceivingly streamlined package

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Snowboard

Lace up and lace your line with these tester-approved snowboard and splitboard boots

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Strap in and find your flow with these tester-approved bindings

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Apparel

We tested over 70 men's jackets and hoodies to find the warmest and most breathable options on the market

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Our crew tested 60 fleeces in every winter condition they could find. The winners are warm, breathable, and downright cozy

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We tested more than 25 fuzzy pullovers and jackets to find the very best for every cold-weather adventure

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We tested 42 tops and bottoms to help you find the perfect layer for skiing and other cold-weather outdoor pursuits

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