Lately, the weather has been bitter cold across the States. If you haven't invested in a puffy this year, or are just in need of a new one, check out some selects from the Snowboard Mag crew. These pieces are sure to keep you warm, or warmer than you would be without one.
Nike Snowboarding – Men's CL Down Jacket
Nike claims this jacket is "the closest thing to wearing a sleeping bag on the hill" and we couldn't agree more. With a 600+ goose down fill and a Stormfit 10K waterproof rating this jacket will not only keep you looking good, it will keep you cozy all day long. [$300]
Nike Snowboarding – Women's Esteral Down Jacket
This hot seller will be your go-to both on and off the hill. With the same quality as the guys DL Down Jacket, Nike doesn't lower its standards for the ladies. [$300]
The Bonfire Sitka is both warm and eco-friendly, with silky Gingham lining fabric and GIFT Project 2 layer rip stop. With a 20K/15K waterproof/breathability rating, the Sitka will keep you high and dry…in a good way. [$260]
DC hit the nail on the head with the Masella. Featuring a long fit, faux fir hood, thumbhole cuffs, 5K down insulation and a stylish colorway, the Masella is sure to get you noticed in more ways than one. [$200]
The Solvista will keep the man looking fly next to his lady in the Masella. Complete with 10K down-insulation, thumb hole cuffs and a longer fit, the Solvista is hot, hot, hot. [$300]
Available in three colorways, the Rip Curl Down Dayz Puffer is the perfect after-riding cover-up. Eldeven down & feathers guarantees performance at thermic insulation over the years. [$250]
Oakley – Women's Knew Down Jacket
A piece in the Gretchen Bleiler collection, the Knew Down Jacket is almost as good looking as Grethcen herself. With sophistication and charm, the Knew isn't made for riding, but with its 100 percent polyester fill, fixed hood with removable hood and ribbed detailed cuffs this kit is a must-try on. Guaranteed you won't want to take it off. [$200]
Patagonia – Men's Nano Puff Hoody
Windproof and water-resistant, the Nano Puff Hoody is warm, incredibly lightweight, highly compressible and can be worn as insulation or outerwear in cold climates. [$200]
The North Face – Women's Destiny Down Jacket
The lofty, down-insulated Destiny Down Jacket is elegantly designed to provide optimal warmth, even at 10,000-feet. Water-resistant, breathable, HyVent fabric at exterior coupled with quilted, 600-fill down keeps insulation shifting, eliminates potential cold spots. [$200]
Burton – Men's Ante Up Puffy Jacket
Built to provide a better balance of warmth and mobility, the Ante Up Puffy cranks core heat while reducing insulation in the sleeves, hood and side panels for tweak-friendly mobility. Teched out with DRYRIDE Durashell 2L waterproofing and the added coverage of Burton's longer Team Relaxed Fit, it’s rally-ready with a hidden 40oz stash pocket and flip-out beverage holder. Get your answer here. [$220]
