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Two very useful resources:
- Functional Clothing 101: video
- Winning the Cold War - Tips on Dressing for Winter Sports: pdf
The Clothing You NEED!
- What you should always bring for dryland training (that is ... before we can ski):
- Water
- Running Shoes and a spectrum of socks: light-weight, mid-weight, and wool
- Warm & Dry Gear: athletic shorts and top
- Cool & Wet Weather Gear: athletic pants and long-sleeve top, thin gloves and hat
- Cold & Windy Weather Gear: base layers, jacket, gloves and hat
- Once we are on snow:
- Upper Body
- appropriate technical undergarment (2)
- technical long underwear (2)
- thin fleece midlayer
- technical outer shell
- Lower Body
- appropriate technical undergarment (2)
- technical long underwear (2)
- nordic ski pants
- Miscellaneous
- Buff - thin multifunction garment
- Hat - fleece or wool
- Socks - wool (2)
- Gloves - low volume nordic skiing gloves & medium volume nordic skiing gloves