8 Best Men’s Ski Pants and Bibs




BEST FOR INTERMEDIATE SKIERS

Columbia Wild Card Pant

COLUMBIA
  • Durability
  • Insulation quality
  • Streamlined design
  • Simple, lacking more technical features

Key Specs

  • Material: Omni-Tech Lux, Nylon and Polyester
  • W/B Rating: N/A
  • Insulation: Omni-Heat Synthetic Insulation
  • Style: Pants

The Columbia Wild Card pants are specifically designed with the intermediate skier or snowboarder in mind without sacrificing warmth or durability. The Omni-Heat synthetic insulation keeps you comfy on even the coldest mountain days minus extra bulk. For warm spring days, the built-in leg vents rid you of excess heat. Reasonably priced, these ski pants offer a straightforward, no-frills option ideal for those still focused on building their quiver of skills.

 

MOST BUDGET FRIENDLY

Scott Ultimate Dryo

SCOTT
  • Lightweight insulation
  • Vents for moisture control
  • Durability
  • Availability; only limited sizing still up for grabs

Key Specs

  • Material: 2-Layer Dryosphere Fabric
  • W/B Rating: 10,000mm; 10,000g/m2
  • Insulation: Lightweight synthetic
  • Style: Pants

The Scott Dryo 10 snow pants make the cut for the budget-conscious skier. You’ve already spent plenty on gear to get you down the mountain, now you need to fill in the gaps without breaking the bank. These pants keep warmth in when you need it while protecting against the cold, wet, and wind. No shortage of features here, either, with lightweight insulation as well as thigh vents to release internal heat.