Now that you’ve got your legs under you and you’re a confident blue skier, it’s time to get the gear that will grow with your abilities. Below is a list of gear, arranged by price, that we recommend for those cruising skiers. Sizing Charts are available. Clicking the affiliate link will take you to the intermediate gear you need.

Skis:

Low – K2 WayBack
Medium – Line Honey Badger
High – Nordica Enforcer
Keegan’s Favorite – Line Honey Badger Skis

Ski Bindings:

Low – Salomon Stage Bindings
Medium – Marker Griffon 13 ID
High – Atomic Shift Bindings
Keegan’s Favorite – Marker Squire Bindings

Ski Boots:

Low – Head Wedge
Medium – Rossignol Evo 70
High – Nordica Men Cruise 70
Keegan’s Favorite – Salomon S-Pro HV 100

Socks:

Low – Smartwool
Medium – Darn Tough
High – Dissent
Keegan’s Favorite – Spyder Ski Socks

Poles:

Low – Scott Element Poles
Medium – Scott Decree Poles
High – OutdoorMaster Ski Poles
Keegan’s Favorite – Axis Luna

Jackets:

Low – Columbia Valley Point Jacket
Medium – Spyder Guardian Ski Jacket
High – Helly-Hansen Garibaldi Waterproof Ski Jacket
Keegan’s Favorite – Spyder Leader GTX Ski Jacket

Snow Pants:

Low – OneDreamer Bib Waterproof Ski Pants
Medium – Flylow Firebird Bib Snowpants
High – Burton Reserve Bib Snowpants
Keegan’s Favorite – L.L. Bean Wildcat Bib Snowpants

Gloves:

Low – Kinco Gloves
Medium – Gordini Gauntlet Gore-Tex Ski Gloves
High – Burton Gore-Tex Gloves
Keegan’s Favorite – Spyder Traverse Gore-Tex Gloves

Helmets:

Low – GIRO Spur MIPS
Medium – GIRO Ratio MIPS
High – GIRO Zone MIPS
Keegan’s Favorite – GIRO Neo MIPS

Goggles:

Low – OutdoorMaster OTG
Medium – Smith Optics Frontier
High – Smith Optics Squad
Keegan’s Favorite – Zionor Z1 Ski Goggles

Face Covering / Buff:

Low – Tough Headwear Ski Mask Neck Gaiter
Medium – Spyder Cruise Tube Neck Gaiter
High – Turtle Fur Neck Warmer
Keegan’s Favorite – Turtle Fur Shellaclava