The Find: cool new gear to wear on the slopes
The Find: cool new gear to wear on the slopes
So far, winter in Toronto hasn’t been all that wintry, which means locals with a die-hard Canadian love of snowdrifts and icicles may want to plan a weekend trip to mountains further afield. To help you get ready for the slopes, we rounded up the year’s best new ski equipment. After all, showing off new gear is half the fun of a ski vacation.
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- Plugs in to keep boots warm on the way to the hill. A new necessary luxury. $169. <br /> <em>Sign of the Skier, 2794 Yonge St., 416-488-2118 </em>
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- Athlon boot heater bag
- The Find: ski gear
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- The latest in boots: a perfectly moulded custom fit. $900. <br /> <em>Sign of the Skier, 2794 Yonge St., 416-488-2118 </em>
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- Fischer SOMA Vacuum RC4 130
- The Find: ski gear
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- 186125
- For skiers who want easy carving and a smooth ride. $1,100. <br /> <em>Sign of the Skier, 2794 Yonge St., 416-488-2118 </em>
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- Volkl RTM 84 skis
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- A stylish jacket that’s warm and breathable. The offset zipper helps with layering. $620. <br /> <em>Sporting Life, 2665 Yonge St., 416-485-1611</em>
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- Arcteryx Sidewinder jacket
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- A giant lens guarantees full peripheral vision. $235. <br /> <em>Sporting Life, 2665 Yonge St., 416-485-1611</em>
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- Dragon APX Ion goggles
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- 186122
- Because headgear is mandatory at most hills now. $135. <br /> <em>Mountain Equipment Co-op, 400 King St. W., 416-340-2667 </em>
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- K2 Rival Pro ski helmet
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See all the ski gear »
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