Best cold weather gear on Reddit
115 reviews from r/minnesota, r/alaska, r/aviationmaintenance and 31 more subreddits
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#1
Under Armour
4.0
(9)
"If you got bread get you some underarmor cold gear. some of it’s a lil expensive bout 100 a piece but itll hold you down"
"I like Under Armour Cold Gear (what I used to wear snowboarding)..."
"A good down vest works real well. Also Under Armor cold weather gear."
"I have Under Armor cold gear for early spring and late fall athletics."
"Ran with UA Cold gear on top, compression tights with a uniqlo heat Tech tights underneath."
"I use regular running shorts, long sleeve compression UA cold gear shirt."
"I ran it in short running shorts, a long sleeve thermal under armor shirt that I normally use for snowboarding."
"I wore an Under Armour long sleeve cold weather top with an EMS quarter zip over the top."
"I wore UA compression shorts and me"
#2
Carhartt
4.7
(7)
"Fleece-lined leggings... under fleece- or flannel-lined Carhartt pants."
"The bibs will keep you oh so toasty. Yes, a bit more expensive but worth it."
"Https://www.carhartt.com/c/yukon-extremes"
"I like carhart gloves. They are very warm."
"I’ve yet to go wrong with Carhartt."
"Probably Carhartt yukon extremes."
"I've had good luck with Carhartt bibs."
#3
Merino Wool
5.0
(5)
"Merino wool base layers"
"Merino wool underwear. Varusteleka.com has some good stuff."
"Merino wool base layer."
"Merino wool liners with a pair of thick ski gloves over them works well for me."
"I plan on getting: Merino Wool Blend Socks."
#4
Smartwool
5.0
(4)
"Wool socks, smartwool (or similar baselayers), puffy jacket, beanie, gloves."
"Wool socks for sure - they wick moisture and the loft insulates really well."
"I have double-layer insulated gloves that keep my fingers warm, and Smartwool socks."
"I pink puffy heart love mine."
#5
Patagonia
4.8
(4)
"I’m a big fan of Craft and Artyrix."
"I’m a big fan of Patagonia."
"My plan is Patagonia cap 3 top and bottom, merino socks, down puff and rain shell/skirt"
"The Patagonia nano puff pullover with a quarter length zipper is pricey but it is a beast of an inner layer."
#6
RST
4.3
(4)
"£300 would get you the RST Blade Textiles 2 piece set, should have a removable winter lining."
"I've been happy with RST's higher end textiles."
"£300 would get you the RST Blade Textiles 2 piece set, should have a removable winter lining."
"I've been happy with RST's higher end textiles."
#7
Eddie Bauer
5.0
(3)
"A puffy jacket also from eddie bauer."
"A lightish weight fleece (eddie bauer high route grid fleece) and a puffy jacket also from eddie bauer."
"We had an Eddie Bauer snowsuit and Baby Bogs boots that worked well."
#8
Uniqlo
4.7
(3)
"Start with Uniqlo Heat Tech"
"Has some awesome cold gear. Performs way above its price point."
"They have a heat-tech range which is very good."
#9
Arc'teryx
5.0
(2)
"Arcteryx, patagonia, wild things, icebreaker, aclima, carinthia, are what i mostly use."
"We were issued Arc'teryx, pata, and north face."
#10
Voler
5.0
(2)
"The Voler thermal jersey is very good."
"The Voler thermal jersey is very good."
#11
Wool
5.0
(2)
"I have not very expensive wool long underwear that is just as comfortable as silk."
"Wool base layers and ski socks."
#12
Refrigiwear
5.0
(2)
"They came out with their Polarforce line that's actual decent looking but still extremely rugged and warm."
"My ~20 year old parka is still waterproof."
#13
Canada Goose
5.0
(2)
"Used in -40 degree C for weeks on end."
"Canada goose. Hands down best coats."
#14
Gore-Tex
5.0
(2)
"Wear warm stuff underneath and gore tex on top."
"I'd suggest shoes or boots that extend above ankle and have a goretex shell."
#15
Aerostich
5.0
(2)
"Aerostitch Roadcrafter one piece suit(water resistant) pair with a Gerber V12 heated vest underneath."
"I wear an Aerostich Darien year round in Minnesota, -25°F to 105°F."
#16
Helly Hansen
5.0
(2)
"Makes some really nice stuff."
"Able to work outside with -45 windchill."
#17
Hand Warmers
4.5
(2)
"Use hand warmers in your pockets."
"Get a good pair of gloves and bring hand warmers with you."
#18
Steger
4.5
(2)
"Allegedly some of the warmest boots you can find."
"I love my Steger Mukluks for footwear."
#19
RefrigiWear
4.5
(2)
"A lot of the Alaskan ramp crews wear Refrigiwear."
"Http://refrigiwear.com"
#20
Montbell
4.5
(2)
"Montbell plasma 1000"
"Try montbell."
#21
Decathlon
4.5
(2)
"VERY thick coat."
"Uniqlo/decathlon for reasonnable prices."
#22
Heat Holders
4.5
(2)
"I am a big fan of heat holders gloves and particularly their socks."
"They work pretty well."
#23
L.L. Bean
4.0
(2)
"Llbean wind/rain breaker with hood"
"LL Bean."
#24
North Face
4.0
(2)
"I found some NorthFace snow pants i like and always have a good winter beanie."
"Northface and Columbia have some great cold weather gear."
#25
Under Armour Cold Gear Turtleneck
5.0
(1)
"I wear under armour cold gear turtleneck and leggings under my shirt/pants."
#26
Heated Insoles
5.0
(1)
"Also, heated insoles are amazing."
#27
Rain Jacket
5.0
(1)
"I'm going to go with the other opinions here and suggest getting a rain jacket- wind and rain protection is paramount."
#28
Cashmere
5.0
(1)
"Cashmere, best insulation ever."
#29
Ororo
5.0
(1)
"Ororo vest game changer"
#30
Rain suit
5.0
(1)
"Using a rain suit as my top layer to keep the wind from cutting through."
#31
Ruffwear
5.0
(1)
"I would suggest the ruffwear line there coats are great."
#32
Kuiu
5.0
(1)
"I have a lightweight wool blend shirt from Kuiu and it's great."
#33
Galvin Green
5.0
(1)
"If you want the best, Galvin Green, & Kjus."
#34
Reima
5.0
(1)
"I bought my guy a Reima snow suit for the winter which we haven't used yet but it looks amazing."
#35
Showers Pass
5.0
(1)
"My somewhat eccentric approach (that worked great) was to use my Showers Pass rain jacket as my top layer on cold days."
#36
Kavik
5.0
(1)
"I can’t recommend Kavik from Big Rays enough."
#37
Berne
5.0
(1)
"Buying a pair of Berne insulated bibs has been my single favorite purchase."
#38
Loki
5.0
(1)
"Check out Loki coats. Their convertible shit is game changing."
#39
Pearl Izumi
5.0
(1)
"I got a Pearl Izumi balaclava in about 2005 and I’ve been using that thing for 17 years."
#40
Gabba
5.0
(1)
"Gabba is pretty much perfect for Dallas."
#41
Assos
5.0
(1)
"Some of my favorite pieces are the Assos Ultraz jacket and also the Ultraz Tights."
#42
Milwaukee
5.0
(1)
"Get one of the Milwaukee heated jackets and an extra battery."
#43
Military ECWCS
5.0
(1)
"Military ECWCS. Marines and army are issued them. They’re awesome."
#44
Musher's Secret
5.0
(1)
"I use musher's secret for my little guy's paws as I can't get him to wear dog boots at all."
#45
MEC
5.0
(1)
"We go full MEC Toaster Suit for Winter."
#46
Darn Tough
5.0
(1)
#47
NRS
5.0
(1)
"Some nifty boots like the NRS Paddle wet shoes."
#48
Wintergreen
5.0
(1)
"Wintergreen northern wear and Stegner mukluks."
#49
Buff
5.0
(1)
"I really like using a neck band, I guess it’s called. Buff is one brand that makes them."
#50
Bogs
5.0
(1)
"Insulated baby bogs for footwear if you have access to them."
#51
Richa
5.0
(1)
"Have served me well the last few winters. And heated gloves, cant recommend those enough."
#52
Fleece
4.0
(1)
"I used a cheapo fleece from ems for my insulating and it was great for me."
#53
Boots
4.0
(1)
"No dress shoes but proper boots or something on those lines."
#54
Ski Goggles
4.0
(1)
"I like to wear ski goggles and bring different lenses with me."
#55
Aussie Driza-bone Dog Coat
4.0
(1)
"Our old boxer had a good old Aussie Driza-bone, she loved it and thought she looked pretty good in it."
#56
Cabela's
4.0
(1)
"Also get some cabelas supermags if you’re getting waders."
#57
Activeweight
4.0
(1)
"I used activeweight long underwear, a fleece shirt and a cheap down jacket top"
#58
Footjoy
4.0
(1)
"Footjoy base layers and virtually any fleece lined pants are a must."
#59
Costco
4.0
(1)
"Base layer - 32º pants and long sleeve shirt from Costco."
#60
Berghaus
4.0
(1)
"I use a sleeveless fleece - standard Berghaus job, it fits OK under the jacket."
#61
Vivobarefoot
4.0
(1)
"I love my Vivobarefoot boots."
#62
Baffin
4.0
(1)
"Baffins are great but costly."
#63
Dog-E-Designs
4.0
(1)
"We typically just use a winter coat. We got ours from dog-e-designs."
#64
Rulu Run
4.0
(1)
"Rulu run is my favourite cold weather top!"
#65
K9
4.0
(1)
"I would also recommend the cold climate set from K9."
#66
Sorel
4.0
(1)
"I also like Sorrels for boots."
#67
Long Johns
4.0
(1)
"So get him a pair of long johns, a nice pair of ankle length shoes with a gore-tex coating."
#68
Frogg Toggs
2.0
(1)
"Shitty frogtoggs rain suit which was barely acceptable to start but quickly fell apart"
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