Best Base Layers for Skiing & Snowboarding
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 Published On Nov 13, 2022

Base layers don't keep you warm; they keep you dry. So, I tested three of the best base layers for winter and put them to the ultimate test in a sauna, followed by a cryotherapy chamber to test which of them had the best moisture-wicking properties. These base layers will help keep you warm and prevent you from getting wet and cold while you're out adventuring this winter. These base layers for snowboarding are great options to use for all of your favorite winter sports. You can even wear these base layers for skiing while you're snowshoeing or even just

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There are 3 things to consider when purchasing winter base layers for snowboarding or other adventures.

1. Material
2. Weight
3. Fit

I tested 3 different baselayers, including wool and synthetic, lightweight and midweight.

1ST BASELAYER:
Smartwool Classic All-Season Merino Base Layer
Light Gray Heather
IntraKnit: 150
$85

SHOP TOP - Women's XS
REI: https://alnk.to/gKMTzua

SHOP BOTTOMS - Women's M
https://alnk.to/cHJt0JO

FABRIC: 87% merino wool/13% nylon
WEIGHT: Lightweight

A lot of people think you’re supposed to have a light, mid, or heavy weight base layer for each of the different weather conditions, but my preference is to always use a lightweight base layer and add additional warming layers on top of it, as needed.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned winter resident, this video is a great way to find the best base layer for your needs. I tested three different base layers and explained which one is the best for you. So if you're looking for a winter layer that will keep you warm and comfortable, check out this video!


2ND BASELAYER:
Smartwool Intraknit Thermal Merino Crew Base Layer
Black Cherry
IntraKnit: 200
$125

SHOP TOP - WOMEN'S XS
REI: https://alnk.to/cwOI1XH

SHOP BOTTOMS - WOMEN'S M
REI: https://alnk.to/3y840nJ

FABRIC: 53% wool/45% polyester/2% elastane
WEIGHT: Midweight

3RD BASELAYER:
Kari Traa Fryd Long-Sleeve Base Layer
Murk
$50

SHOP TOP - Women's S
https://alnk.to/7X10wQb

SHOP BOTTOMS - Women's M
https://alnk.to/a406iDv

FABRIC: 90% polyester/10% elastane
WEIGHT: Lightweight

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