With the winter holidays just around the corner, finding the perfect gift for those you love can seem a daunting task. If you have a ski or snowboard lover in your family, this list should help you find the perfect gift! We’ve divided this gift guide into sections including: Gifts that both skiers and snowboarders will enjoy, gifts for women, gifts for men, kids ski and snowboard gear, and finally retro ski gear (because some of these retro items are pretty awesome!). Check out our picks for gifts that skiers and snowboards will love!
GREAT GIFTS FOR BOTH SKIERS AND SNOWBOARDERS
ZIONOR Lagopus Ski Snowboard Goggles UV Protection Anti Fog Snow Goggles
These goggles are an excellent choice for any avid ski or snowboarder. They fit over glasses, and work well with helmets. The straps are comfortable, and the anti-fog design cannot be beaten. Best of all, they are not gender-specific and created to comfortably fit all children and adults.
Unigear Ski Boot Bag, 50L Ski Boot Travel Backpack for Ski Helmet, Goggles, Gloves, Skis, Snowboard & Accessories
With a 365 day 100% warranty, you really can’t go wrong with this backpack. Designed to easily fit boots, helmet, goggles, clothing, and more the 50L storage capacity makes carrying your gear a breeze. The best part is the padding on the back panel, which makes wearing the backpack comfortable, even when filled with your gear. Skis or snowboards can even be easily attached to pack in order to carry everything at once.
Odoland Snow Ski Helmet and Goggles Set, Sports Helmet and Protective Glasses
This helmet/goggle combo comes in 15 different colors and is designed with safety and comfort in mind. With 12 air venting holes and light weight design wearing this helmet keeps you cool and comfortable all day. The easy to adjust straps make it an excellent option for children and adults.
Balaclava Ski Mask – Winter Face Mask for Men & Women
This is a great option if you are looking for a high quality gift for less than $20. This mask is the ultimate in warmth and comfort, but the breathable patterns mean you won’t get fogged up even if worn with goggles and a helmet.
Rotibox Bluetooth Beanie Hat Wireless Headphone for Outdoor Sports Xmas Gifts
This beanie is meant to keep you warm and snug and your music playing without the hassle of cords or headphones. The Bluetooth pairing process is extremely simple and has excellent sound quality. With over 45 different color options, you are sure to find the perfect gift for your loved one.
Athletico Two-Piece Snowboard and Boot Bag Combo | Store & Transport Snowboard
These rip and water resistant bags are the perfect gift for any serious snowboarder. Snowboard bag carries any snowboard that is less than 165cm, the straps are made of sturdy materials that can be hand held or worn over the shoulder. Boot bag is designed to hold boots up to size 13. These bags are not padded, which makes them less bulky and light weight.
WTACTFUL Soft Fleece Neck Gaiter Warmer Face Mask for Cold Weather Winter Outdoor Sports
Another great gift option, and this one is less than $10! Perfect for a stocking stuffer. This gaiter is designed with comfort in mind because it is longer and thicker than many other options. It is moisture-wicking and designed to keep you dry and warm no matter what the weather. These gaiters come in 15 different colors!
TSLA 2 Pack Men and Women Winter Ski Socks, Calf Compression Snowboard Socks, Warm Thermal Socks for Cold Weather
These ski socks are everything you could hope for in winter sock. The arch support and slight compression are meant to prevent injury, maintain blood flow, and keep your feet dry and comfortable.
SNOW DEER Heated Socks,Men Women Electric Battery Socks Foot Warmer
These battery powered socks are the perfect thing to warm up with after a long winter day. The battery is rechargeable and the socks are made of cotton, elastane, and polyester to keep them comfortable soft. The infrared heating system is focused on the toe area and can even bring relief to those with arthritis and chronic cold feet.
HeatMax Hot Hands 2 Handwarmer (40 Pairs)
Another excellent stocking stuffer option. These handwarmers are effective for up to 30 minutes, and are the perfect way to keep snug while out in the elements.
SKI AND SNOWBOARD GEAR FOR WOMEN
Mous One Women’s Waterproof Ski Jacket Colorful Snowboard Jacket and Bib Pant Suit
Womens Thermal Underwear Set Long Johns with Fleece Lined Ultra Soft Top & Bottom Base Layer Thermals
This underwear is available in 11 colors and is made with 8% spandex to give you just the right amount of stretch. The fleece lining keeps you toasty warm without additional bulk and best of all, these are machine washable!
TrailHeads Women’s Ponytail Headband | Fleece Earband | Winter Running Headband
This is the final stocking stuffer item on our list, for less than $17 this headband is perfect for keeping ears warm – even when wearing a ponytail. Designed for runners, these headbands stay put and keep ears warm without slipping and needed readjustment. This makes them excellent for use in any winter sport. They are soft, machine washable and there are 12 color options available!
SKI AND SNOWBOARD GEAR FOR MEN
DAVID ARCHY Men’s Ultra Soft Winter Warm Base Layer Top & Bottom Fleece Lined Thermal Set Long John
This underwear will keep your loved one toasty all through winter, whether on the slopes or off. Every bit of this underwear was functionally designed and is super soft. It also has reinforced elbow and knee pads to help make these last.
Carhartt Men’s W.P. Waterproof Insulated Glove
These waterproof gloves have a liner and non slip palm pad. They can be hooked together to prevent loss or separation, and are extremely durable. Known the the dexterity their gloves provide, Carhartt designed these gloves to be protective and user friendly.
Wantdo Men’s Mountain Waterproof Ski Jacket Windproof Rain Jacket Winter Warm Snow Coat
These jackets are windproof, waterproof, and have many pockets. Designed with warmth and functionality in mind, this jacket is incredibly comfortable and warm. It comes in 17 color options so you are sure to find the perfect jacket for anyone on your list.
Men Ski Snowboard Gloves Waterproof Cold Winter Melange Glove and Balaclava Set
Not all ski gloves are created equal, and these are a cut above. Waterproof, breathable, and skin friendly materials make these gloves wonderful options for anyone!
RETRO SKI GEAR
Retro Ski Lake Tahoe 80s 90s Ski Outfit Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Everyone loves a good vintage Tee shirt. For only $25, this long sleeved shirt is light-weight and made to last. Whether it’s for a ski party or a trip down the slopes, this shirt is the ultimate hip accessory.
Men’s Retro Neon Zip Ski Sweater – Vintage 80’s Style Ski Sweatshirt for Apres Ski
Polyester and cotton mix, this sweater will keep you warm and comfortable while on the slopes. This sweater only comes in XX Large, so it may not work for everyone on your list.
Freezy Freakies – Ski Alpine Style | Retro Winter Gloves for Adults | Original ’80s Designs That Change Color in Snow & Cold Winter Weather
These gloves come with free size exchanges because ordering online is hard enough, though only adult sizes are available. These gloves change color when exposed to temperature changes – this combined with the eye catching colors and bold design make these gloves the ultimate fashion statement.
Smartwool Ski Retro Stripe Beanie – Merino Wool Hat for Men and Women
This beanie has a merino lining to reduce itching and discomfort while also providing additional insulation and warmth. The stripes and retro look make this a fun gift to give or receive.
KIDS SNOWBOARD AND SKI GEAR
WTACTFUL 3D Stand Ears Animal Balaclava Face Mask
With 35 different animal masks available, this is the perfect gift for the goofy winter sportsman or woman on your winter holiday list. Ears stay standing and cloth is quick drying and windproof. For just under $20, this is another good stocking stuffer option.
Carter’s Girls’ Heavyweight 2-Piece Skisuit Snowsuit
This outfit is perfect for the adorable snow bunny in your life, The overall-like design of the snow pants keeps them on and comfortable while the coat helps her stay snug and happy. The fur lining and llama pattern is sure to delight!
FCY Kids Balaclava Face Mask,Boys/Girls Reusable Washable Cloth Full Face Masks,Windproof Dust Mask Winter Hat
If you have a hard time keeping your little ones warm enough, these balaclavas might just be the ticket. The 7 silly choices from a cute kitty to a devil will make your child feel like they are playing dress up. There is definitely one that will please your little girl or boy.
Kids Winter Ski Socks for Boys Girls, 3 Pairs Warm Socks Over The Calf Ages 4-9
These kid socks are festive and warm, these merino wool socks are even odor resistant! With plenty of stretch and no slip design, they will keep your kiddo comfortable this winter.
LONDON FOG Boys’ Classic Heavyweight Snow Bib Ski Pant Snowsuit
These snow pants come in 18 different color/pattern options and are made of 100% polyester which will keep your child warm and dry. Kid’s clothing should always be machine washable, and these are no different. Adjustable straps make these pants last even when your child is growing.
MCTi Kids Mittens Waterproof Winter Ski Warm Sherpa Lined Long Cuff with String
These gloves come with a removable string, this can be used to keep the mittens from being separated and lost. They have a non slip lined palm and are lined with Sherpa fleece to keep hands warm and comfortable. Please be sure not to let children under the age of 3 play with the string without supervision!
GIFTS THEY’LL LOVE OUT ON THE SLOPES!
Being comfortable out on the slopes whether you are a skier or a snowboarder requires some great gear. Hopefully, our list of gift ideas for skiers and snowboarders has given you some great ideas for your friends and family. Whether they are men or women who love snowboarding or skiing, enjoy some cool retro ski gear, or even for adventurous kids on the slopes!
