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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sian Lewis

Best women’s ski pants, tried and tested in the mountains

Warmth, breathability and waterproofing were crucial factors during testing - (Sian Lewis/Daisy Lester/The Independent)

The best women’s ski pants are your warm and waterproof best friend during winter, be it skiing, snowboarding and mountaineering, or just heading outdoors in sub-zero temperatures.

Essential for keeping the elements at bay, ski pants – also known as salopettes – perform two functions: they keep you cosy in the cold, and they keep you dry if the heavens open (or if you end up sitting in a pile of snow during your first ski lesson). The best ski pants and bibs keep snow out and warmth in, and feel comfortable and flexible to wear. 

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