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Layering is key with light and fast ski mountaineering. Look for highly breatheable materials with decent wind resistance for the up. Puffies come out of your pack while preparing for the down. Don't be afraid to dress up for the occasion with a full lycra body suit.

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We've broken down our ski touring clothing selection into some digestible categories. Read our guide to dressing up or down in the backcountry.

Designed to follow the popular Century pant (remember the "pant of the century"?), the Crazy Idea Avenger pants have some updated trimmings and colors, but in form and function are essentially the same thing. The Avenger pants are designed for comfort and functionality while exerting yourself in a wide range of conditions, making these pants the favorite Skimo Co softshell bottom. ..
$249.95 $179.95
The Col Becchei pant ticks every check box for what makes a fast and light ski mountaineering pant. It’s comfortable; the Merino wool next to skin is soft, plush, and wicks moisture away from the body quickly. Elastic stretch throughout allows unimpeded movement. It’s weather-tough; the Merino Naturetec Light material quickly sheds precipitation in stormy conditions and windproof z..
$329.95
The ski-touring pant that indicates you mean business. Sexy enough for formal occasions, the Ortovox Cevedale is also a workhorse touring pant. The pants are made with lots of Cordura, an incredibly durable fabric made popular in military applications in which the quality of your gear can make the difference between life and death. However, Cordura is a relatively stiff fabric whic..
$349.95
If you want pants that are stretchy, windproof, and breathable, you should have them. "But how?" you ask. Check out the Dynafit TLT Touring pant, that's how. These are a great option for outdoor adventurers who are looking for something that can hold up against the elements from New Hampshire's wind-scoured Presidential Range to Oregon's snow-slammed Mt. Bachelor. The Dynastretch (..
$199.95
Stay cool and comfortable on high-output tours with the Dynafit Ridge DST Pant. Using their proven Dynastretch softshell fabric, Dynafit has created a versatile touring pant for skiers who want a good balance of breathability on the uphill and protection on the down, in a relaxed fit. As the name suggests, Dynastretch fabric stretches easily and moves with you while offering water ..
$229.95
Many skiers take pride in owning a ski-quiver. Fewer take pride in their quiver of ski-touring pants. The Millet Extreme Rutor Shield pant is a defense against ski-pant quivers. It’s the right choice for 90% or more of the conditions you will encounter when ski touring. The Millet XCS 200 material is lightweight and breathable enough to keep you comfortable lap after lap. High leve..
$219.95 From $129.95
Do you find yourself wishing you had the ventilation of a softshell pant but just can’t give up the waterproof and windproof nature of a hard shell? If managing sweat and fending off the elements are both equally challenging and equally important to you, then the Dynafit Radical Infinium Hybrid Pant is exactly the outer layer you need. Extremely weather-proof and breathable materia..
$269.95 From $169.95
All-weather, all the time. When you’re trying to decide what gear to grab really early in the morning, even when making coffee sounds difficult, make your life easy and go with the Free Infinium Hybrid Pant. Utilizing GORE-TEX INFINIUM with WINDSTOPPER technology, these pants are highly resilient to inclement weather, perfect for harvesting powder in the midst of a storm. Selective..
$299.95 $239.95
Dynafit streamlined the Mercury pant enough to earn it a new number (2). Switching up the fabric mix and weaving the light lining into the inside of the shell material, the designers managed to shave 100 grams of weight and make it even more appropriate for active touring. The Mercury 2 pants have mesh-backed zip-vents on the thighs for dumping excess heat. They feature active-cut ..
$199.95
Here at Skimo Co, we seek out pants that can kick butt and keep your keister warm at the same time. The Karpos Express 200 Evo pant is a mid-weight, wind resistant, comfortable outer layer that does just that - kick butt! With an abrasion-resistant K-Stretch fabric designed to let you be mobile, these pants are great for everyday backcountry touring. Not too sporty, not too baggy, ..
$199.95
The Karpos San Martino Pant has everything a casual backcountry skier could want from a pant: elastic waistband, belt loops, gussets in the cuffs of the legs, two whole pant legs, and plenty of pockets! The Karpos San Martino Pant is made from two types of K-Stretch fabric, with a brushed fleece pattern on the top of the legs for warmth and a lighter and stretchier composition on t..
$219.95
Whether visiting inhospitable locales or riding chairlifts to access sidecountry amid a blizzard, the Tigard Gore-Tex Pro Bib is up for the task. Being trusted by snow professionals across the globe, Gore-Tex Pro has gained a reputation for being an extremely hard-wearing and rugged fabric while offering exceptional weather protection, ensuring these bibs will be in service for man..
$599.95 $449.95
As Stan Lee could attest, Excelsior is Latin for "ever upward." So with that in mind, we think La Sportiva's Excelsior Pant is aptly named! As an ultra-breathable midweight softshell pant made with comfort in mind, it's designed to enable ski tourers to forever ascend. And if you're really getting the heart rate up, side zippered vents with mesh gussets allow you to dump heat quick..
$188.95
If you have trouble keeping your pants up, or just need more places to hang your skins while skiing, check out the Dynafit Suspenders. The elastic straps are compatible with most Dynafit pants (any pants with suspender hooks), and can be adjusted quickly and easily to accomodate mid-tour wight loss (it has been known to happen before). One strap in back helps prevent plumber crack ..
$29.95
The Mezzalama Race 2 pants are the answer! Assuming that the question is, "where can I find an incredibly versatile pair of pants for race days, training days, and big objective days where I'm hauling backside?" These lovely leggings are smooth, lightweight, cozy, and designed with performance in mind. The Mezzalama Race 2 pants are extremely stretchy and breathable, made with flee..
$199.95
Recent studies show that owners of Karpos pants have a higher quality of life. This is especially true for skiers that own the Alagna Lite Pant. Such folk are often found alone at the top of peaks or passing people in the wee-hours of a resort-skinning session. The front half of the Alagna pant is made from K-Shell, a Karpos fabric that stops wind in its tracks. The back half of th..
$209.95 From $169.95
Together with the Jacket, the Falls Pant is a high-performance racing and training suit that will keep you energized when skiing up and downhill. That’s both due to the magic PowerKler fabric and the overall efficient design. The fabric-makers claim the fibers can reflect body heat in a way that affects muscle performance. We’re not sure but we know when you put one of these on you..
$194.95
If you’re partial to early mornings, tracking vertical feet gained, or seeking missions far from the trailhead, the Dynafit Speed Dynastretch is a natural pairing. This pant integrates a windproof, water-repellent softshell anterior with fully stretchy, brushed elastane fabric in the rear. This hybrid construction is breathable and comfortable on the move, with a massive range of m..
$189.95 From $139.95
When most people think of oxygen, they envision two oxygen molecules happily connected with two covalent bonds. When Skimo athletes think of Oxygen, they immediately think of a fast and light ski touring pant, created by Crazy Idea with an attitude of no compromise. Built using the “made in Italy” Vuelta fabric, the Oxygen pant finds the ideal ratio between thermoregulation and bre..
$249.95 From $179.95
What's breathable, stretchy, water and wind-resistant, and blue all over? If you guessed the Dynafit TLT Touring pants, you probably read the text on this page first. Either way, congratulations, you're spot on! These ski touring pants are a simple-yet-technical piece of attire that is suitable for any AT skier, telemarker, or splitboarder out there. Comfort-built with 4-way stretc..
$199.95 From $149.95
For those in the know, there aren’t many technical clothing manufacturers as electrifying as Crazy Idea, who unabashedly designs clothing with oversized personalities. Taking over from the B-Side pant is the Crazy Idea Electra, which carries on the proud tradition of being lightweight, fashionable, and more importantly, functional. With the Electra, Crazy Idea combined a DWR-coated..
$259.95
As the Eurythmics once said, "Sweet Pants are made of these, who am I to DST?" These lyrics never made it onto their official release, but we know what we heard. Dynafit is celebrating their 30th anniversary by being ever industrious and showing off their fashion, function, and comfort forward standard for their softshells with the Low Tech DST pant. The Dynastretch 4-way stretch m..
$199.95 $149.95
Cargo pants have too many pockets, spandex bottoms don't have enough. Enter the Goldilocks of getup, the Col Becchei women's pant from Ortovox. Well placed thigh and hip pockets are just the beginning, these bomber bottoms have bells and whistles that will wake up the neighbors. An adjustable elastic waist make these the perfect pants for a late day tour on Thanksgiving and snaps a..
$329.95 $199.95
The streamlined Mercury 2 Pant is now even more appropriate for active ski touring. The brushed lining is woven into the shell to give a sleek feel. This, coupled with an updated mix of materials, enables the pants to be several ounces lighter than the original Mercury from Dynafit. The pants are still designed for daily use, with an abrasion-resistant weave and durable scuff guard..
$199.95 From $149.95
Karpos has spared no effort in making the Karpos Express Evo 200 Pant - Women's an amazingly comfortable ski pant! As with many of Karpos' signature soft goods, the Express Evo 200 pants have a classic DWR finish to repel water and prevent the build-up of dirt. The Express EVO 200's are made with two kinds of K-Stretch fabric, which are designed for technical performance. The front..
$199.95
Latin speakers, Marvel Comic fans, and now high output ski tourers, can all agree that the word "excelsior" drums up ideas of endless ascents. La Sportiva's Excelsior Pant is made of midweight softshell material but with two side ventilation zips, ready to dump heat if things get too warm while crushing vert. They're treated with an environmentally friendly PFC-free DWR coating to ..
$188.95
The quality and attention to detail that Karpos presents is almost unmatched, which is why the versatile Mountain pant is one of the mainstays of their lineup. Sporting a top-to-bottom DWR finish, the Mountain pant will repel water, dirt, and other contaminants which means your pants stay clean and breathable. The main fabric used is K-Shell, a lightly insulated and breathable wind..
$259.95 $129.95
Wanting to create a single set of pants to rule all conditions, for the speed-oriented tourer, Mammut created the Aenergy SO Hybrid Women's Pant. With a construction comprised of medium-weight fabric backed by panels of Stormfleece behind the thigh and knee, you'll be greeted with excellent temperature regulation and moisture control, along with freedom of movement that won't feel ..
$198.95
Like the women's TLT Touring Pant, the Dynafit Ridge DST Women's Pant is built for those who want to spend long days in the mountains, but with a more casual and relaxed fit. Being largely constructed with Dynastretch material, you'll be able to undertake technical ridge scrambles with confidence, knowing you have an unrestricted range of motion that won't encumber stepping to the ..
$229.95
A pant for all temperatures and conditions, the Radical Infinium Hybrid Pant combines amazing weatherproofing and durability with comfort, flexibility, and breathability. These pants are stretchy with an athletic fit and an adjustable waistband, so whether you prefer your pants to be skimo-snug or more of a freeride-esque loose style, you can size up or down with the confidence tha..
$269.95 $199.95
Karpos’ has a long tradition in fashion-centric Italy, and once you wear the Express 300, you’ll realize why the company’s reputation is so strong. The pants sport a DWR finish from top to bottom that will readily repel dirt and water, meaning you’ll be clean and dry. The main panels on the Express 300 are K-Stretch, a breathable two-way-stretch fabric that can stand up to bad weat..
$249.95 From $129.95
In a world of infinite pant possibilities, it's easy to get caught up in analysis paralysis. Wouldn’t you rather free your mind to focus on other things, like where you want to ski and other such details? To that end, Dynafit offers the women's Free Infinium Hybrid Pant. By combining GORE-TEX INFINIUM with WINDSTOPPER technology and Dynastretch softshell material in key areas, Dyna..
$299.95 $199.95
When you're working hard and the temps are far below freezing, every single layer has to insulate as well as it breathes. The Dynafit Mezzalama Alpha women's shorts strike that perfect balance, and do so in an extremely lightweight and functional package. Built to flex and stretch with you, the Mezzalama shorts provide that extra bit of insulation you need to make it to the car aft..
$159.95 $99.95
Whether you need extra warmth on a cold summit or want to lounge around comfortably during apres, the Speed Insulation Skirt from Dynafit is an excellent choice. With its DWR-treated face fabric, the Speed Insulation Skirt repels light precipitation and is wind resistant, keeping obnoxious drafts at bay. The full-side zip allows you to easily put the skirt without removing your ski..
$139.95 $99.95
Millet’s Pierra Menta Alpha Shorts are a fresh alternative to insulated skirts. Skirts have been the mainstay removable insulation for fast touring, offering warmth with very little bulk. Shorts offer the same benefits but with unlimited range of motion while skinning and booting. Keeping your core warm is the quickest way to boost your overall comfort and, with your pelvis being p..
$109.95 $49.95
DWR-treated fabric, Primaloft insulation, and full side-zips aren't generally the first words you'd think to use when describing a skirt, but thanks to Dynafit’s introduction of the Radical skirt, now we do. The TLT Skirt is an updated version that maintains the charms of the original. The full-length side zipper makes it the perfect pre/apres ski apparel. Zip up and warm up with t..
$119.95 $79.95
Behold, the Plum Race Suit. Wickedly ventilated and built for speed. High output activities in warm conditions are where this suit will shine, as sweat wicking and ventilation seem to be prioritized over insulation. Unrestricted freedom of movement, more pockets than we've ever seen in a race suit (so far), and a skin tight fit that keeps your aerodynamic drag coefficient as low..
$298.95 $248.95
After much contemplation on the skin track, we collectively decided that while trucker hats and neck gaiters are useful, they don’t embody our values quite as much as skiing in tight spandex does. Our search for the perfect skinsuit to boldly go where no spandex has gone before ended abruptly when a clear winner emerged. After laying hands on the Ski Trab skinsuit, we knew it was t..
$259.95
The time has come to introduce the North American market to the most Italian skimo race suit ever created. Karpos is the official supplier of the Italian National Team and with the help of Damiano Lenzi, they have unveiled a suit that is as sleek as a sheik. The body is largely comprised of Lycra Power, a material well-known for making skinny skiers look even skinnier. A Gore Winds..
From $329.95
We want you to go fast, you want to go fast, the DNA 2 racing suit wants you to go fast. This athletic fitting race suit will quadruple your speed! Okay, maybe not, but you'll still look good going fast, and that's nothing to complain about. The DNA 2 suit is a technical and sleek piece of attire made to be extremely mobile and breathable. There are plenty of pockets placed on the ..
$359.95
Sleek, slick, speedy, stylish - call it what you will, Dynafit's DNA 2 Race suit for women is your superhero outfit when it's time to fly. One piece design will move with you from the skin track to the booter and all the way back down. Transitions are made seamless with a boot buckle system that allows you to customize the lower panel to keep your ski/walk mechanisms easy to access..
$359.95
More Italians have been on top of podiums than any other nation. Be it skimo racing, car racing, motorcycle racing, trail running, pasta making, you name it, the Italians have been there and done that. Italians are steeped in success, and the Karpos Race Suit is the official race suit of the Italian National Team. Maybe it’s all in the suit? The entire suit is made of Lycra Power, ..
$329.95 From $259.95
When a police officer asks you to pullover, that's bad. When you put on a Dynafit Polartec pullover, that's good! Subtle yet cool logos on the chest and arm show some Dynafit pride. The Polartec Thermal Pro fabric is like a warm ocean breeze that covers your entire upper body in awesomeness. From slouch on the couch to guy on the go, you can wear this piece in all but the fanciest ..
$99.95 From $49.95
Tell your current favorite post-ski shirt to move on over; the Dynafit Polartec pullover is here to fill that space in your dresser drawer. After a long day in the mountains (and perhaps that optional shower), you can crawl into the inviting comfort of this top. The moisture-wicking material will come in handy when you fall asleep under that blanket that is way too warm for being n..
$99.95 $59.95
Here at Skimo Co, we love us some spandex and lycra. If it doesn't snap tight when you put it on, we usually aren't interested. However, our friends over at Atomic introduced us to this new stuff called casual wear, and we were wildly impressed with its comfort. The Atomic Alps FZ hoodie features a hood so you can burrow even deeper into this cozy piece. Two side pockets can hold c..
$69.95
'Sup. Whatup. Yo. When you're rocking an Alps FZ hoodie from Atomic you can greet folks in whatever cool, laid back fashion you choose. Nestled inside this full zip slice of apparel heaven you can further cocoon by pulling up the hood with it's soft, waffle patterned interior. Have phone, will travel? Stuff it in one of the side pockets for easy access to check the number of "likes..
$69.95 $54.95
Whether lounging around enjoying the endorphins earned from a big tour or as a mid-layer during lift-accessed skiing, the 24/7 Polartec Hoody has you covered. Made with light and cozy Polartec Thermal Pro fabric, the 24/7 Polartec Hoody can be worn comfortably next to the skin or over a thinner shirt. In the event activity is involved, the moisture-wicking fabric sucks moisture awa..
$119.95 $89.95
There is a reason that SCARPA is trusted by mountaineers in the Himalayas, ultra-marathon runners deep in the pain cave, backcountry skiers making gnarly first descents, and everyone else; they make some of the best footwear in the world. Period. If your outdoor pursuits have benefited from this exceptional footwear, you can now show your endorsement to the world. This cotton/polye..
$64.95

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