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The newly fallen snow and white-covered landscape may be beautiful, but it can also be deadly. When trekking through winter-like environments, you need the proper clothing, gear, and items to help battle cold, wetness, and the mounds of snow all around you. From base layers to jackets, to shovels, warmers, and footwear, you need to build your own winter gear protection kit, and the options below are a great place to start.
- 5.11 Bastion Jacket
- 5.11 Primaloft Insulated Hand Warmer
- Coughlan’s Disposable Hand Warmers
- Crescent Moon Telescoping Shovel
- Lacrosse Ursa ES Boot
- Life Giving Warmth Kodiak Warming Blanket
- Snugpak Snugnut WGTE Hat
- 5.11 Tropos Baselayer Tight
When you want a jacket that exhibits all the “just right” components for cold outdoor use, turn to the Bastion jacket. This hardcore piece of outerwear offers Primaloft insulation, abrasion-resistant impact points, adjustable sleeves and hem, and glove-accessible zippers.
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It comes fully equipped with multiple zippered pockets and internal security compartments for your more personal gear and items. The fabric is BBP (blood-borne pathogen) resistant, waterproof, and highly breathable. If you’re not wearing the Bastion when you step outside, what are you thinking?
Specifications
- 100% Primaloft polyester insulation
- Sleeve and hood insulation
- Large hand pockets with waterproof closure
- 5K/10K Waterproof and breathable BBP-resistant material
- Available in black, storm, or range green colors
MSRP: $250.00
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Hand warmth when outdoors is needed for both comfort and safety. Fight frostbite with this incredible fleece-lined hand warmer. When your digits are chilled, simply insert your hands inside and enjoy comforting warmth. The unit offers Primaloft insulation, an external zippered pocket, and an internal pocket for activated hand warmers.
It easily attaches to gear with MOLLE-compatible attachment straps. Stay toasty warm with this must-have for all cold-weather activities. Available in black, ranger green, kangaroo, or dark navy colors.
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Specifications
- Fleece-lined interior with Primaloft 170g insulation
- Internal pocket for activated hand warmers
- 500D Nylon material
- Can be attached to MOLLE-bearing gear
- Includes drawstring carry pouch
MSRP: $55.00
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It’s hard to function when your hands are numb and chilled to the bone. Solve this problem quickly and easily with these disposable hand warmers. These easy-to-use winter gear items will instantly warm up your frigid digits and allow you to get back to your tasks at hand. Just remove the warmer from its packaging, give it a shake, and warmth will be created within seconds.
They fit under gloves and mittens or can be placed in pants or jacket pockets for a quick warm-up any time you need it. This four-pack is a must-have for any cold conditions that you may face.
Specifications
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- Provides heat up to six full hours
- Heats up within seconds
- Will fit inside gloves or mittens
- Safe to use and odorless
- Ideal for winter or cold-weather environments
MSRP: $4.99
Snow can fall faster than you may realize, and because of this, your vehicle could get buried deep in the white stuff. Dig yourself out of this problem with this amazing telescoping shovel. Designed to be compact and extendable from nineteen inches to an easily workable thirty-three inches when it’s time to shovel your way free.
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Its lightweight aluminum body and curved scoop allow for more efficiency and less user fatigue, all the while throwing big bites of wet, heavy, or powdery snow. This winter gear necessity is ideal to keep in your vehicle or attached to your pack when trekking on foot.
Specifications
- Lightweight, ergonomic design
- D-Grip for fast snow throwing
- Curved scoop reduces risk of back injuries
- Heavy-duty, all-season metal construction
- Folds down for easy storage in vehicle
MSRP: $44.95
You won’t last long in the snow and cold without the proper footwear. The Lacrosse Ursa boot can solve this problem. Constructed to stand up to harsh winter conditions, this boot will keep your feet toasty warm, dry, and comfortable. Enjoy GORE-TEX lining, a molded PU footbed, and a contoured fit, all while fully protected from the cold and wetness of winter. Available in black/orange or brown/gold color combinations and in sizes ranging from seven to fifteen.
Specifications
- GORE-TEX 100% Waterproof lining
- Four-way ankle stretch collar
- Lightweight EVA midsole provides optimal cushioning
- Lace-to-toe design provides a customized fit
- PU-Coated mud guard for added durability
MSRP: $250.00
If you’re getting chilled to the bone and need some heat fast, then turn to this cozy companion. The Kodiak blanket offers up to three full hours of heat on a single charge. It’s weather-resistant, totally portable, and offers soft micro-plush velour insulation for maximum comfort and heat retention. Just plug the charging unit into any traditional wall outlet, and you’re ready to go on your snow-covered outdoor adventure.
All components of this must-have winter gear piece fit neatly in its included carrying case. Choose from either slate grey or Mossy Oak colors.
Specifications
- Provides three hours of warmth
- Heats in just five minutes
- Portable, no plugs or cords
- Rechargeable unit powers via wall outlet
- Available in Slate grey and Mossy Oak colors
MSRP: $449.99
Heat loss through the top of the head can lead to problems fast when in the cold outdoors. Fight back with this deer-stalker-style hat. Utilizing drop-down sides to protect the ears, this lightweight, yet highly insulated hat can mean the difference between a comfortable night and a night filled with chills and shivers. It’s soft enough to be stuffed into your bag or jacket pocket, so you’ll always have it nearby when a cold snap hits.
Available in black, olive, desert tan, or multicam colors.
Specifications
- Premier insulation offers softness, comfort, and warmth
- One size fits most
- Lightweight fit to maximize comfort
- Easily stores away in any gear bag or pack
- Weighs only four ounces
MSRP: $89.95 to $109.00
This base layer tight is what you need whenever you step into the cold outdoors. Created from cutting-edge graphene-blended fabric, you’ll enjoy a load of useful amenities. It’s moisture-wicking, offers antimicrobial properties, and helps regulate body temperature.
Its Flatlock seams make chafing a thing of the past, while its plush elastic waistband keeps the tights in place all day. A gusseted crotch, anti-odor properties, and a rich navy-blue color round out this first layer of defense when outdoors.
Specifications
- 100% Polyester graphene mesh
- Flatlock seam for ultimate comfort
- Fitted for “stay-in-place” all-day wear
- Low-profile patch pocket
- Dark Navy color
MSRP: $50.00
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