Wool socks are a gift from the gods of heat in the winter months. They keep your toes comfy and cozy as external temperatures, but they are also helpful during the year. Many anglers swear by wool socks year-round, and you will find forms of wool socks created for many different actions. Our list of […]
Category Archives: Winter Sports
Make the most of the outdoors in the winter with our top tips and recommendations for snow sports and activities. From skiing and snowboarding, to snowshoeing or camping in cold weather, find the best gear and clothing to have fun and stay warm this winter!
On any cold-weather excursion, you are likely to need the very best package down coat possible. What’s a package down coat, you might be thinking about? These are smaller winter coats that will keep you warm without being bulky and carrying up lots of space just like most typical winter jackets do. The best packable […]
It is one of the easy truths of the outside: When heat is essential, it has gotta be down. Artificial has come quite a ways, but its own warmth-to-weight ratio just does not quite equal down (yet). Down is lavish, warm, packable, and even something of a style staple today. However, with dozens of brands […]
As exceptionally warm and comfy insulators, down coats are among our favourite parts of outdoor equipment. Whether you’re searching for an uber-light alpine piece for those mountains, a casual fur-brimmed parka for around-town usage, or anything in between, there is a down coat that fits the bill. Switchback Travel‘s female editorial team reach the slopes, […]
It is difficult to beat the best down jacket, while it’s for casual wear or ripping around the backcountry. This comfy insulation kind delivers the very best warmth-to-weight ratio available on the sector and packs smaller than synthetics for simple storage. Below are the top-down coats of 2020, such as top-down designs, ultralight versions, and […]
Artificial down has traditionally been considered as a cheaper, less powerful solution to the real thing, but due to advances in engineering, synthetics come in their own, rivalling goose down into several places and even exceeding it in strength and water resistance. Technologies such as Polartec’s Alpha fibre, designed for military use, or Columbia’s proprietary […]