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Winter is here, the mountains are calling, and with every new ski season comes the holiday shopping. As snow enthusiasts gear up for another ski season, the search for the best gifts for skiers and snowboarders begins. Whether you’re shopping for the daredevil carving the mountains with finesse or the laid-back spirit reveling in the beauty of a snowy wonderland, we’ve got you covered with some of the coolest gifts for skiers and snowboarders for the 2025 holidays.
From stylish snow gear to skiing essentials to high-tech winter accessories, these gifts for skiers, snowboarders, and winter sports enthusiasts will upgrade your ski season. Let’s dive into the top gifts for skiers and snowboarders for the holiday season.
The Best Gifts for Skiers and Snowboarders
Hotronic Heatglove Set, $403
Hotronic has become synonymous with top-of-the-line heated gloves, and the new XLP 2G collection is no exception. The new line of heated gloves, mittens, and liners is perfect for skiers and snowboarders who don’t want to stop just because of low temperatures. Made with durable leather and Hotronic’s PrimaLoft Insulation, gloves in this collection come with four adjustable settings, touchscreen compatibility, and can be used for up to 10 hours before they need to be recharged. Hotronic heated gloves truly level up your winter accessories.
Dakine Super Tuning Kit, $192
For the casual skier looking to take charge of their gear maintenance, Dakine’s Super Tuning Kit is the perfect gift. It comes with everything that a DIYer needs to keep their skis or snowboard in peak condition, including an adjustable temp iron, wax, scrapers, files, and stones, all neatly organized in a rugged zippered case that is perfect for stashing in the car or packing for travel. A manual is also included, offering expert advice for those with less waxing experience.
Clipstic Ski Strap, $32
Make their trip from the car to the lift line just a little smoother with the Clipstic, a ski strap designed to keep everything in one place. The clever design prevents tangled chaos from happening, allowing streamlined portability and freeing an extra hand for helping others, snapping a few selfies, or carrying coffee. When it’s time to ski, the Clipstic Ski Strap coils up nicely, fitting in small pockets and maintaining plenty of room for snacks, your phone, and keys. It’s something they’d never think to ask for, but they’ll love having. The Clipstic Ski Strap is the perfect stocking stuffer.
Terracea Men’s Magnus Lightweight Insulator Jacket/Women’s Vinda Lightweight Insulator Jacket, $250
With roots based in New England, Terracea is a clothing brand that’s mastered creating four-season gear. The Men’s Magnus and Women’s Vinda Lightweight Insulator jackets are a great illustration of this. Terracea’s mid-layer is a seriously versatile jacket, consisting of laser-cut underarm venting that provides supreme breathability and high-quality insulation that can take this coat from fall hikes straight to ripping moguls in the winter. The Terracea Insulator Jacket works great under a shell for a little bit of extra warmth for those chilly Northeast winters.
Gogglesoc, $14.95
A Gogglesoc, one of the best ways to protect your precious lenses from nicks and scratches that are inevitable during the winter, is the perfect stocking stuffer this holiday season for skiers and snowboarders. Add an extra bit of spice with the wide array of designs, including designs by Chris Benchetler, Hayley Stewart, and Jonathan Besler—artists known for taking inspiration from the great outdoors. The Googlesoc protective goggle cover is made from a fabric derived entirely from recycled plastic bottles, making it both wallet and environmentally-friendly.
Giro Article II Goggle, $170
Are you or a loved one looking to upgrade your winter googles? The Giro Article II is an excellent option for that skier or rider in your life who could use an upgrade. The Giro Article II boasts high-end optics and a wide field of view, while the low-profile frame, coupled with Giro VIVID lens technology, provides clear vision no matter what the conditions are. It helps combat flat light tiredness and high contrast bluebird days to create a goggle that can conquer it all. The Article II also features a Quick-Change Lens System so that you can swap between low and high-light lenses (two lenses included with purchase). The Giro Article II Goggle pairs great with Giro’s helmet line for a seamless fit.
Anna Leigh Moore Winter Sport Beanie, $27
Keep your ears warm before and after a day on the slopes with this lightweight beanie that features watercolor art by Park City, Utah-based artist Anna-Leigh Moore. Don’t let the soft, lightweight material fool you — these hats bring serious warmth on those cold powder days. Because of its lightweight feel, they can easily fit comfortably underneath a ski, snowboarding, bike, or climbing helmet. They come in two color and design combinations, both displaying iconic scenes from Utah’s Wasatch Mountains. Get the Mount Superior beanie here and the Pfeifferhorn beanie here.
Kari Traa Saga Knit Sweater, $150
Founded by former Norwegian Olympic freestyle skier Kari Traa, the brand celebrates adventurous women and athletes with winter apparel that’s perfect for the skiers and riders in your life. New this season is the Kari Traa Saga knit sweater, made of wool and polyamide, which provides great warmth and comfy softness. Available in three colors, the design pays homage to Kari Traa’s Scandinavian roots. It’s the perfect sweater, whether you want something equally comfortable and stylish for aprés-ski or you need a practical layer for those cold winter days. Also available in the collection are matching headbands, mittens, and balaclavas.
Orage Unisex Yeti Mule, $84.99
There’s no better feeling than taking off your ski boots after a long day and getting a little cozier. Slip into Orage’s Yeti Mule for added comfort and warmth, whether you’re enjoying aprés-ski with friends or just hanging out in the lodge. The cushioned footbed and non-slip sole ensure you remain comfortable and upright, even in icy conditions. Plus, they’re great year-round, doubling as fantastic camp shoes during the warmer months. The Orage Yeti Mule shoes are available in multiple colors and sizes, from XS-XXL.
West Elm Skier Bar Tools, $84.50
The aprés-ski enthusiast with a taste for style will love this handcrafted bar tool set from West Elm. It includes everything they’ll need to bring the mountain vibes home, including a jigger, strainer, muddler, stirring spoon, and two ski-shaped bottle openers. Each piece is stainless steel with a brass finish and is handmade. Furthermore, portions of sales go to help St. Jude, a nonprofit that provides children with life-saving medical care. Mugs, glasses, and coasters, which also benefit St. Jude, are available, too.
Rumpl Original Puffy Blanket, Alpenglow, $99
For car campers who are always gunning for first chair, the Original Puffy Blanket from Rumpl is the gift to add to their set-up. Easily packable in the included roll-top stuff sack, this Rumpl blanket is great for those who want just a little extra warmth and comfort for their outdoor adventures. It’s weather-resistant, machine washable, and seriously warm. Plus, it comes in a range of vibrant, outdoor-themed prints and colors. It works great anytime of year, whether you’re on a cool summer evening camping trip or enjoying parking lot après.
Therm-ic Bundle – heated insoles Heat Kit + C-Pack 1300 batteries, $300
Warm ski boots are one of the biggest luxuries a skier can have. If heated socks just won’t cut it, then try heated insoles. These Therm-ic heated insoles attach to the footbed of your ski boot and connect to a battery pack that sits on the cuff. The Therm-ic heated insoles can be installed at home or by a professional boot fitter, and work on standard and custom footbeds. This bundle includes the battery and heated pad that provide up to 13 hours of heat. After that just charge them up and head back out. Gone are the days of not being able to feel your feet thanks to luxuries like this.
Theragun Mini, $199
Skiing can take a huge toll on a skier or rider’s muscles. But enter the Theragun Mini, which is like your own personal massage therapist. The smallest, lightest model in the Theragun line, the mini is ideal for athletes on the go. Helping to decrease muscle soreness and relieve aches and pain, the Theragun is proven to improve recovery. The Therabody App pairs with the massage device to keep track of various wellness routines. You may want to buy two, however; one for your loved one and one for yourself.
Jellycat Amuseables Sports Ski Goggles, $45
Another great gift for the kids and collectors is the Amuseable Sports Ski Goggle from Jellycat. Popular stuffed animal brand, Jellycat, has been taking the Internet by storm with its Amuseables line that have become popular for collectors. Now there’s one for ski lovers. The Sports Ski Goggles are soft, cuddly, and actually wearable. The strap is stretchy so if you prefer sipping cocoa by the fire you don’t have to be left out of the fun ski fashion. Bonus: It doubles as a sleeping mask.
DryGuy Travel Dry DX Boot Dryer, $50
There’s nothing worse than sliding into cold, damp boots before first chair. However, the DryGuy Travel Dry DX Boot Dryer is a small but mighty solution to that problem, making sure that every morning starts with warm and dry boots. Compact enough to toss into a gear bag or suitcase, the DryGuy Travel Dry DX Boot Dryer uses gentle heat and a built-in fan to remove moisture overnight without damaging liners. It works for gloves too, making it a go-to for ski trips or long weekends in the mountains. This is a practical gift that might not be flashy as many of these gifts, but after one use, they’ll never head to the mountains without it again.
November 25, 2025
