The Best Ski Pants You Can Buy on Amazon, According to Avid Skiers
Have you spent the last few months dreaming of hitting the slopes only for COVID-19, less-than-ideal weather, and your busy schedule to thwart those plans? Well, you're not alone. Luckily, you've still got quite a few weekends ahead to plan a memorable ski trip. The first order of business? Copping a comfy new pair of ski pants!
The thing is, there are so many different types of ski pants, and picking out a new pair all depends on preference and location (for example, a ski trip to Aspen may call for different pants than an outing to your local lodge). But before you spend hours researching the best ski pants for you, take a look at the pairs we've rounded up below. They're the top-rated picks from Amazon, and they're guaranteed to make your upcoming trip to the mountains one for the books.
Arctix Women's Insulated Snow Pants
If you're looking for the best-selling women's ski pants on Amazon right now, look no further than Arctix's insulated snow pants. They resistant to wind, water, snow, and abrasion damage, and they have more than 37,000 ratings. Concerned about warmth? No need: As one reviewer wrote, "I was worried that these might not be warm, [but] holy moly, every time I took these off I was sweating! With only one layer under, I never felt cold."
To buy: amazon.com, from $24
TSLA Women's Insulated Snow Pants
These pants keep legs warm on the slopes thanks to a three-layered construction. Beyond that, shoppers love that the waterproof pants feature scuff and hem guards, elastic boot gaiters, and reinforced leg guards to protect the ankles. One customer wrote, "I skied on a 13-degree day wearing these pants… and stayed perfectly warm. The pants weren't constricting at all and allowed as much movement as I needed."
To buy: amazon.com, from $56
BenBoy Women's Cargo Ski Pants
According to reviews, there's nothing these ski pants from BenBoy can't do. One reviewer called them "awesome," writing, "I do a lot of cross country skiing and it can be challenging to find good pants that are just the right amount of insulated and stretchy and thin enough to not be cumbersome. So far, these are they." They're waterproof, windproof, and made for movement — which means you can do anything from skiing and snowboarding to hiking to cycling in them. And we gotta admit, we're digging the hot pink option.
To buy: amazon.com, from $30
Rdruko Women's Fleece-lined Pants
Sure, these ultra-warm ski pants from Rdruko are totally weatherproof, but shoppers' favorite thing about them is their efficiency. Designed with two zippered hand pockets, one leg pocket, one back zippered pocket, and an adjustable waist, these pants are hard to beat. As one shopper put it, they're "exactly what I was looking for. The fleece lining is soft and warm and doesn't add bulk to the pant… The multitude of zipper pockets and strong elastic waist… are added pluses that are hard to find."
To buy: amazon.com, $40
Free Soldier Women's Breathable Snow Pants
These super-insulated, multi-layered ski pants are one of Amazon's best-selling winter items, and it's easy to see why. The flattering pants manage to keep the wearer extra warm without adding bulk, and the fact that they come in 12 colors and prints is just an added bonus. "It is a wonderful ski pant," one reviewer wrote. "It is extremely well-made, waterproof, and easy to move around in. It kept me warm all day and didn't allow any moisture in. I want all the colors now!"
To buy: amazon.com, from $55
Arctix Women's Essential Insulated Bib Overalls
Searching for something with some extra coverage and warmth? Try these insulated overalls from Arctix. It's everything you love about the brand's top-rated ski pants (above), just with some extra padding on the upper half of your body. It fits comfortably over sweaters and undershirts of all materials. "This is a life saver!" one shopper wrote. "It fits like a glove. It seems to be good quality and made from flexible material, so I can move easily, even with clothes underneath."
To buy: amazon.com, from $37
Hillary Maglin is a digital ecommerce editor who splits most of her time between New York City and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can find her on Instagram @hillarymaglin, where her DMs are always open to discuss travel gear, wine bars, and Taylor Swift's latest record.
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