• 10 Essential Items to Take to the Snow

Sunnies and Goggles

You never know when the weather is going to turn – it can go from bluebird skies to blistering cold snow flurries in an instant. If you only have room for one, pack your goggles, as they can protect in both circumstances. And pack some anti fog too – nothing worse than your goggles fogging up and not being able to see that unexpected bump/dip in the snow. Did someone say 'yardsale'?

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10 Essential Items to Take to the Snow

Besides the obvious (skis/snowboard/boots/jacket) there are a few things to remember when you hit the slopes this winter. Follow this checklist to ensure you have a fun, comfortable and cost-effective trip to the snow this season.