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Whether you’re on groomers, knees deep in powder tree skiing/riding or skinning up a peak for a little backcountry — here are my Top 3 snowboard pants for 2011/12 and beyond.
3. The North Face Women’s Skinster Pants
When The North Face came out with their Cryptic line I was a bit skeptical, but since most of my fleece and hiking apparel is North Face I thought why not give it a try. The rest is history. The Skinster pants are a new low-rise boot cut fit, which is nice for us snowboarders! The pants are equipped with waterproofing, good breathability and are fully seam sealed to keep you dry. Only bummer — available in just one color.
MSRP: $199
Features:
Fabricshell: Hyvent® 2l Stretch Twill / Lining: Stretch Taffeta
Waterproof, Breathable, Fully Seam Sealed
Recco® Avalanche Rescue Reflector
Adjustable Waist Tabs
Handwarmer Zip Pockets
Inner Thigh Vents With Mesh Gussets
Stretchvent™ Gaiter With Gripper Elastic
Reinforced Cuffs
Chimney Venting™ System
Pant-A-Lock Compatible
Buddy Lift Clip
2. Ride Cappel Outerwear Wasted Pant
I’ve been rockin’ ride bindings and board for a few seasons now and finally gave their Cappel line a try. The line offers skiers and snowboarders a like some stylish pieces this season. The wasted pant is a slim pant with subtle style, but not too tight. Ride designers left plenty of room for movement. Paired with my Columbia baselayers they were perfect during the early season low temps. Available in...
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