The 18 Best Ski Clothing Brands to Shop for Winter 2024

• Standout Products: Men’s Box NSE Pullover Hoodie ($60), Men's 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket ($330), Men’s GORE-TEX Mountain Pants ($250), ThermoBall Gloves ($55), Men’s Nuptse Après Booties ($109), TNF Logo Box Cuffed Beanie ($30)
• Location: North Face HQ recently moved to Denver Colorado in 2020, after many years of being headquartered in Alameda, CA
• Pros: Great pricing, excellent quality, nice assortment of both ski clothing and accessories.
• Cons: While the quality of North Face is definitely great, it isn’t always as super technical as some of the other brands that we’re going to get into later

We’ll start this off with an obvious tried and true. Most people immediately think of North Face when it comes to winter related clothing, as the brand has been a leader in making activewear and outdoor sports gear for more than 50 years. While North Face got a later start in the game when it came to offering ski wear, it didn’t take long for them to become one of the top rated in the business of ski wear. Going with The North Face is always an incredibly wise move to make.

• Standout Products: Men's Bugaboo II Fleece Interchange Jacket ($210), Men's Steens Mountain™ 2.0 Full Zip Fleece Jacket ($34.99), Men's Expeditionist Shield Boot ($140) Men's Last Tracks™ Insulated Ski Jacket ($185) Men's Whirlibird II Ski Gloves ($65), Men's Powder Stash Ski Pants ($140)
• Location: Portland, Oregon
• Pros: There are quite literally tons to choose from with over one hundred options available, including products for kids and infants
• Cons: As with North Face, the quality may not be as advanced and technical as some of the brands that are dedicated solely to ski clothing

Columbia is another go-to brand that has been around for decades. Having been established back in the 1930s, Columbia has been providing us with awesome winter and ski gear for almost a full century. The brand’s sportswear is battle tested in the tough Pacific Northwest, which is most certainly highlighted in the various ski collections and products that they have released over the years. In fact, Columbia just recently added some new items to their Mountain Marvels collection which are worth looking into.

• Standout Products: Rush Softshell Pant Men’s ($350), Rush Bib Pant Men’s ($750), Rho Balaclava ($45), Cerium Men’s Hoodie ($400), RHO Hybrid Bottom Men’s ($100), Rush Insulated Jacket Men's ($800), Rho LT Crew Neck Men's ($110)
• Location: North Vancouver, Canada
• Pros: Excellent quality with specific gear designated for specific ski activities and levels making them worth the investment
• Cons: Can definitely be a bit on the pricey side

Since their founding in the 1980s, Arc’teryx has risen the ranks to become one of the finest places to grab high performance outdoor equipment. The company specializes in leading innovations for climbing, skiing, and alpine technologies, and offers a wide range of ski clothing for every occasion be it just a casual day on the slopes, or a long challenging one. Ahead of the winter season Arc’teryx dropped their 2022 ski and snowboard guide which includes loads of new products.

• Standout Products: Men’s Helium Down Jacket ($249), Men’s Snowcrew Bibs ($299), Men’s Revolution Under Cuff GORE-TEX Gloves ($75), Men's Helium Down Vest ($199), Men’s Skytour AscentShell Jacket ($399), Aberdeen Beanie ($36)
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• Pros: Some of the best and most technical ski products on the market
• Cons: Not as big of catalog as some of the other brands listed

Outdoor Research has been award-winning outdoor gear since 1981. With a resume of great clothing and a dedicated fan base that spans four decades, the company prides themselves on standing firmly behind every single product they have ever made and will make. While Outdoor Research doesn’t have the kind of “brand popularity” as some of the others we have listed, they shouldn’t be slept on as once again they have been making award-winning products for over forty years.

• Standout Products: Men’s Langford Parka ($1,395), Paradigm Chilliwack Bomber Black Label ($1,495), Journey Vest HUMANNATURE ($595), Carlyle Quilted Pant ($525), Toronto Boot ($750), Northern Glove Liner ($195)
• Location: Toronto, Canada
• Pros: Very technical and uber stylish with tons of options to choose from
• Cons: Can trend upwards in terms of prices, but Canada Goose is, however, a luxury brand

Canada Goose remains one of our favorite places to get ski wear from as the company has been producing extreme level outerwear since 1957. Located in Canada, the brand has kept their Canadian roots for the entire duration of their company as they believe that it is critical to the integrity and quality of their products. Cold weather is a part of their brand identity, with a large range of jackets, pants, vests, accessories, and footwear for men, women, and children.

• Standout Products: Men's Belay Parka ($350), Men’s Recon Stretch Bibs ($450), Vision Hybrid Hoodie ($221.25), Men’s Coefficient LT Hybrid Vest ($130), Men's Mission Leather Mid WP Waterproof Approach Shoes ($189.95), Men's Notion Pants ($20 - $95)
• Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
• Pros: We especially like how they use their individual experiences to design their clothing
• Cons: Not as diverse of catalog due to the fact that they are still young

Black Diamond is a relatively newer brand that is committed to designing and engineering the most innovative mountain equipment in the world.

The company is all about mountain sports be it rock, ice, or snow, and their respective ski experiences shape the ethos of the brand. Black Diamond’s goal with their products is to use their individual experiences to make the best equipment and apparel possible for their worldwide community, which includes their newest ski/snow collection called “Snow Safety,” a collection that we especially love as it consists of numerous products dedicated to staying safe on the slopes.

• Standout Products: Men’s Alpha Lifaloft Insulated Ski Jacket ($550), Men’s Alpha Lifaloft Insulated Ski Pants ($375), Men’s Urban Lab Down Parka ($450), Men's Daybreaker Fleece Vest ($60), Men's LIFA Merino Midweight Crew Base Layer ($100), Business Beanie 2 ($35)
• Location: Oslo, Norway
• Pros: Tested and worn by some of the best ski professionals in the world, has about everything ski clothing item available that you can think of
• Cons: Not as many casual options available

Helly Hansen’s roots date all the way back to 1877 when they were originally established for waterproof apparel. Eventually the company added skiwear to their catalog, and from there they have gone on to be one of the top outdoor clothing brands in the world, celebrating more than 140 years of innovation. Helly Hansen remains a leader in performance ski apparel, with their ski uniforms being worn and trusted by more than 60,000 professionals including Olympians.

Helly Hansen’s products can also be found at more than 200 ski resorts and mountain guiding operations around the world.

• Standout Products: Patagonia Men's Micro Puff Storm Jacket ($549), Patagonia Stormstride Pants ($314.73), Patagonia SnowDrifter Jacket Men's ($449), Patagonia Snow Drifter 30L Backpack ($179), Patagonia Everyday Beanie ($23.40) Patagonia Down Sweater Jacket Men's ($167.40)
• Location: Ventura, California
• Pros: Sustainable, durable, and an emphasis on environmentally-friendly clothing
• Cons: Not as much styling and color options

Since being founded in 1973, Patagonia has become known for being one of the premier outdoor brands when it comes to offering ski and snow apparel. The company houses a wide selection of durable, multifunctional outdoor clothing and goods, with an emphasis on clothing that is built to last you for years. Patagonia is also a brand that is very much committed to community, offering a Worn to War program that allows you to trade and buy used Patagonia gear for the betterment of our environment.

• Standout Products: KORE Insulation Jacket Men ($325), KORE Lightweight Jacket Men ($390), KORE Bib Pants Men ($500), KORE Tech Hoodie Unisex ($200), KORE 3/4 Pants Men ($210), RACE SOFTSHELL Jacket ($120)
• Location: Kennelback, Austria
• Pros: Stylish and Technical
• Cons: Can be on the expensive side for certain items

Another tried and true outdoor brand that gives you some of the very best in terms of ski clothing and apparel. With a focus on performance-oriented ski clothing with a modern design, HEAD Sportswear has achieved a reputation for cutting-edge design, engineering excellence, and a passion for championing all sports, everywhere since its inception in 1950.

Their multiple ski collections showcase versatile, complete solutions along with the very best collections to browse from.

• Standout Products: Men's Puffy Ski Parka ($360), Men's Ski Pants ($225), Rossignol Podium Black Shoes ($165), Throwback Glove Black/Red ($89.95), Men's Alan Beanie ($45), Men's Premium Wool Ski Socks ($28)
• Location: Isere, France
• Pros: Lots of men, women, and unisex options
• Cons: Can sell out quickly

In addition to being one of the first companies to produce plastic skis, Rossignol has also been a benchmark in winter sports clothing for over one hundred years. The company offers head-to-toe ski collections for both men and women that are technical, stylish, and fun. They also have a variety of footwear options to select from as well. Despite us only being a few days into the new year, Rossignol has already released some new options for 2024.

• Standout Products: Albert Jacket ($450), Tannen Bib ($400), Dexter Jacket ($200), Chemical Pant ($365) Craigieburn Wool Baselayer Bottoms ($75), Magarac Glove, ($65)
• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Pros: Affordable pricing, variety in catalog
• Cons: Not as technical as other brands

Created by two experienced skiers in Colorado to provide gear fit for the harshest of ski conditions, Flylow offers a versatile layering system within their products to help you stay out on the slopes longer. Since their debut in 2005, the brand has developed a core following for its no-nonsense approach to quality and reliable gear. To celebrate the arrival of the 2023/2024 ski season, Flylow just launched their latest iteration of the Deeper Collection.

• Standout Products: Lofoten Gore-Tex Pro Jacket ($799), Lyngen Gore-Tex Active Jacket ($649), Gore-Tex Performance Shell Bib ($599) Lofoten Goggles ($199), Kvinnheard Gore-Tex Parka ($759), Heavy merinoUll logo Beanie ($79)
• Location: Lysaker, Norway
• Pros: Pretty cool selections for men and women
• Cons: Not a ton of unisex products

Norrøna has been in the ski wear game since 1929. In fact, when it comes to high end skiwear, the company has an argument for being the best out there. Their mission is and always has been to create the greatest outdoor products, with all of their items being crafted with quality, function, design, and sustainability.

• Standout Products: Moncler Grenoble Brizon Jacket ($1,980), Men's Quilted Down Hooded Puffer Jacket ($1,495), Moncler Men's Galion Shiny Channeled Jacket ($1,380), Moncler Maury Short Down Jacket ($1,000), Moncler Man Long-Sleeve Polo Sweatshirt ($560)
• Location: Milan Italy
• Pros: High fashion and great options
• Cons: Sells out quickly

We always like to include a couple of dedicated luxury brands within our roundups for those looking, so we’ll start with Moncler Ski. Moncler has an exclusive skiwear brand with an assortment of ski clothing and apparel for men, women, and children. Their technical skiwear line is engineered for peak performance, and combines high style.

• Standout Products: Men’s Leader Insulated Jacket ($550), Men’s Glissade Vest ($169), Men’s World Cup Race Suit ($899) Men's Traction ($229), Norsk Mens ($89.95) Men's Overall ($119)
• Location: Boulder, Colorado
• Pros: Great Technical Gear
• Cons: Could have more jacket options

Designed to enhance experiences both on and off the mountain, Spyder Ski is a luxury brand based out of Colorado. The company offers a wide range of styles, designs, and technical features including ski jackets, pants, hoodies, and gear. Spyder just updated their catalog for the winter season, so make sure to scroll through their website.

• Standout Products: Dorian Ski Jacket in Red ($990), Codie Corduroy Ski Pants in Olive green ($950), Kano Sweatshirt Jacket in Dark Blue ($220), Xeno Cashmere Down Vest in Camel ($1,600), Jamie Gloves in Navy Blue ($140)
• Location: Burlington, Vermont
• Pros: Very stylish, lots to choose from depending on activity
• Cons: Could use a couple more puffer coats

And last but not least, Bogner, a luxury brand that offers some pretty neat selections for men, women, and children. Founded in 1932, the company is regarded as being the pioneer of luxury sport fashion with their performance FIRE+ICE Styles which are updated regularly. Here’s a few to consider adding to your ski collection.

• Standout Products: Aztech Pyramid Ski Pants ($367.50), Aztech Mountain Pyramid Hooded Puffer Jacket ($735 - $1,050), Nuke Suit Hooded Jacket ($1,650), Loge Peak Check Ski Shirt ($227.50), Aztech Mountain Pyramid Ski Pants ($525), Nuke Suit Quilted Hooded Down Ski Jacket ($990)
• Location: Aspen, Colorado
• Pros: Really versatile pieces that can fit in your ski wardrobe and your day-to-day rotation
• Cons: The quality and versatility means the price point is fairly high

Aztech Mountain is a ski brand established with the mission of creating highly technical clothing that is well suited to both the mountain and the city. The brand's minimalist pieces are aesthetically accessible in any setting, without sacrificing any semblance of performance. It's a great brand option for those who find themselves hopping from the mountain and back to the city.

If you want to hear more about the brand, check out recent interview with founder Heifara Rutgers.

• Standout Products: 6Cento 662B US Ski Jacket ($850), 6Cento 622P US Snowboard Pants ($500), Malmo US Hoodie ($100), Gothenburg US Sweatpants ($90), Authentic Birmino Beanie ($35), 6Cento 611P US Ski Jacket ($750)
• Location: Turin, Italy
• Pros: Cool pieces aesthetically that are being worn by the pros
• Cons: This is a collection not an ongoing brand, so it's a fairly limited run

Kappa isn't necessarily a skiwear brand in the traditional sense, but they recently launched a new Kappa x US Ski & Snowboard winter collection as an extension of the brand’s ongoing partnership with US Ski & Snowboard. It is the first time that a single outerwear and racing suit brand appears on the uniforms of all the winter sports teams of the U.S. Ski & Snowboard: alpine ski, snowboard, freestyle, freeski and cross country.

• Standout Products: Men's StratusTherm Modular Down Jacket ($99), Men's Superior Down Parka ($209.40), Men's Microlight Down Vest ($59.99), Men's Chair Six Shell Pants ($137.40), Men's Brushed Mesh Baselayer Pants ($23.99), Men's Radius Hybrid Jacket ($53.99)
• Location: Bellevue, WA
• Pros: Affordable, has a nice amount in their catalog, keeps you warm, is comfortable
• Cons: Isn't as technical as some other brands

While Eddie Bauer isn't a "ski brand," they do have a specific portion of their catalog that is solely devoted to ski and snow wear. A simple browse through their website will show you a variety of thermal jackets, vests, insulated pants, hoodies, sweaters, and more essentials to keep you protected and comfortable as you hit the slopes. Best of all, Eddie Bauer's prices are super affordable as you're only spending about $50 to $200 in one go. Quality skiwear that doesn't break the bank—you gotta love it!