Have you ever spent an entire day with a cold, wet backside? If you’re a snowboarder, you know that level of discomfort well. A day of cruising the groomers or shredding in the backcountry can be ...

We loved sleek, sturdy pants from brands like Flylow, Helly Hansen, and Arc'teryx. Travel + Leisure / Julia Sayers_Gokhale If you’re heading into the mountains this winter, you’ll need a pair of ski ...

Which snowboard pants are best? Whether you’re a hard-charging snowboarder or planning your first trip to the slopes, a good pair of snowboard pants is an essential aspect of having a good time and ...

A toasty torso and toes are key to a happy riding day, but don’t sleep on the importance of pants. Sure, snowboard pants are a fashion statement. But they also provide key comfort, warmth, and ...

Support our work! The Inertia may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn more about our gear review policy here. Snowboard pants have come a long way in recent decades.

In my childhood photo album, there’s a picture of a 3-year-old me skiing in the backyard in a pair of navy blue snow pants. I couldn’t tell you the brand of the pants or how they fit, but something ...

The high-tech fabrics in snowboard pants don’t exactly perform artificial photosynthesis, but they do have a pretty demanding task. A good pair of bottoms repels water like a raincoat and breathes ...

A good pair of women's ski bibs is one of the best investments you can make if you ski or snowboard. Although the extra fabric and details make bibs more expensive than pants, they're far more ...

Simply put, skiing and snowboarding are expensive. Whether buying lift tickets, booking transportation, hiring instructors or stocking up on ski resort gear like ski goggles, ski helmets, base layers ...

The snowboard pants worn by the U.S. team at the Vancouver Olympics were based on one of designer Greg Dacyshyn's favorite jeans. The creative director of Burton Snowboards says the jeans were printed ...