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- Volcom Women's Swift Bib Pants
- The North Face Women's Freedom Insulated Bib
- 686 Women's Standard 2L Shell Pants
- Flylow Women's Daisy 2L Insulated Pants
- The North Face Women's Freedom Insulated Pants
- The North Face Women's Sally Pants
- The North Face Women's Freedom Insulated Pants
- Picture Organic Women's Haakon Bib Pants
- Flylow Women's Sphynx 2L Insulated Bib Pants
- The North Face Women's Lenado Insulated Pants
Volcom Women's Swift Bib Pants
Exposed zippers, adjustable suspenders, numerous pockets, and a stretch slim fit make these bibs both practical and stylish. These bibs are crafted with recyclable fibers for sustainable, durable, all-around protection. The V-science breathable waterproof liner system with mesh lined zipper vents keeps you dry and able to adjust for varying temps.













The North Face Women's Freedom Insulated Bib
Staying warm & DRY! 2L DryVent fabrics are lined with a secondary layer for supreme comfort and extra warmth for the cold and wet days, while the side zip entry and adjustable suspenders make getting in/out of them so efficient that there's less fumbling around putting your layers on and more skiing! Lots of pockets found throughout this design which I'm a big fan of for stashing purposes, a sweet chimney venting system is found on this one so you never run too hot, and the articulated knees plus the reinforced kickpatches and hem make for one durable outer shell that's a no-brainer pickup right now!

2-layer bibs made to keep the moisture and snow out. They are insulated with Heatseeker Eco insulation. They are fully sealed and use DryVent layering to keep you dry! These bibs come with fully adjustable straps to cater the length to your liking.

686 Women's Standard 2L Shell Pants
Durable shell style pants with an adjustable waist. Have boot gaiters and lace hooks but are lightweight and have leg vents for air flow. Great option if you have plenty of insulating layers at home and just want to add a waterproof shell to save a few bucks on expensive snow pants.

Flylow Women's Daisy 2L Insulated Pants
A great mid-priced pant that is extremely durable like everything Flylow makes, so they'll last you quite a while! Waterproof fabric with an added DWR waterproof coating on the fabric for extreme waterproofing any day of the season! Top it all off with 40G micro puff insulation that holds heat in incredibly well for warmth all day long!

The North Face Women's Freedom Insulated Pants
These pants are insulated with DryVent fabric as well as Heatseeker insulation--making them super warm and dry! These have zippered hand pockets and a secure-velcro cargo pocket to keep all your goods safe while you ride. StretchVent gaiters with gripper elastic on the end of these make them great for securing around your boot to keep the snow out!

The North Face Women's Sally Pants
One of the best warm and waterproof pants from North Face at this price! These are moderately warm and are insulated with a patented HeatSeeker Eco 60g fill that stays warm even in extremely wet weather! These are the pants to add in as your final layer. They are waterproof, breathable, and seam sealed with a 2L DryVent fabric that is moisture wicking and fast drying. These are perfect for those days with mixed conditions on the mountain when you can encounter ice, sleet, mixed heavy rain, and otherwise moist conditions that can put a damper on your experience if you don't have the proper gear! What these pants are absolutely terrific at is keeping the elements out of your inner layers and off your skin with elastic gripper boot gaiters, reinforced edge guards and kick patches, and zippered hand pockets.

The North Face Women's Freedom Insulated Pants
With a standard fit these pants offer exceptional warmth. Even in wet weather you will stay warm due to the Heatseeker Eco Insulation. The waterproof, breathable, and seam sealed DryVent 2L fabric will help keep you dry and comfortable in all situations. With reinforced kickpatches and hem, these pants with stand the test of time.

Picture Organic Women's Haakon Bib Pants
These pants are made from 100% recycled materials and are 20K waterproof (just barely less than Gore-Tex) using their own proprietary waterproofing that is environmentally friendly. Picture Organic's main goal is to make functional gear that costs the same of regular gear, and is 100% eco friendly. This pant's shell is made from sugar cane waste and has 40g insulation. Zippered thigh vents and a practical I-Fit system so you can raise your pant cuffs at the end of the day to keep them from dragging! Removable bib so you don't have to fully undress or if you decide you want to rock regular pants that day. All of their outerwear comes with a 2 year warranty and a lifetime repair warranty so you don't have to buy another pair in a few years.

A warm, stylish bib that comes with thermal insulation plus Coremax lining for ultimate warmth on the slopes. They feature an I-Fit system that gives you a drawcord in the front pocket to raise or lengthen your bibs to your liking. They also come with adjustable straps and waistband. These are fully sealed bibs with 20,000mm of waterproofing.

Waterproof and breathable membrane to keep you dry and warm for the entire day! Adjustable suspenders and removable bib make them super customizable to whatever winter activity you may find yourself doing! 40 grams of insulation will never leave you feeling cold on the slopes.

Flylow Women's Sphynx 2L Insulated Bib Pants
Amazing spaceloft insulation that stays warm while keeping the bulk down to a minimum. These bib pants have an intuitive 2-layer stretch fabric that moves really well and an extremely soft inner liner that just feels good against your skin. A top-notch DWR finish keeps water droplets from infiltrating inside and the powder gaiters in the pant legs ensure that both snow and moisture stay on the outside. Flylow makes quality gear with skier's needs in mind, one of my favorite bib options!

A waterproof and insulated bib with fully adjustable straps to fit your length and prevent sag. With a 10k/10k membrane that provides waterproofing and breathability. These bibs come with 40g spaceloft insulation to provide warmth and keep bulk to a minimum.

The North Face Women's Lenado Insulated Pants
With PrimaLoft and Heatseeker Eco insulation and reinforced waterproof seams these pants are made to keep the elements out and warmth in even in wet weather.

Helly Hansen Women's Legendary 2L Insulated Ski Pants · 2023
The perfect option to take you all through the season in any condition! Plenty of insulation for the cold days and large inner thigh vents for the warmer days! These have 2-way stretch fabric to maintain mobility on the slopes, are fully waterproof and windproof plus they're reinforced in high wear areas like the knees and boot area for better durability!

DC Women's Collective SS Bib Pants
The Collective SS Bib Snowboard Pants from DC are designed for female snowboarders that want the style and functionality of a bib without sacrificing performance. They provide a slim fit without being restrictive and offer thoughtful features like extra pockets, adjustability, and specially placed stretch zones.

Marmot Women's Slopestar Pant
Primaloft insulation keeps you warm and offers wind protection.

Roxy Women's Nadia Insulated Pants
More of a slim fit, and still super high performance. 10,000 waterproof rating with treated zippers and seams. Leg gaiters to lock onto your boots and fully keep any snow out. Zippered pockets on the thighs and hand pockets front and back.

Burton Women's Avalon GORE-TEX 2L Bib Pants
Zippered Chest Pockets.
Microfleece lined hand warmer pockets.
Mesh lined no snag inner thigh vents.
Fully Taped Seems with GoreTex Tape.
YKK water resistant zippers.
Limited Lifetime Warranty.

Dakine Women's Barrier GORE-TEX 2L Pants
This 2-layer GoreTex pant was built to keep you dry and warm through any conditions. It has inner leg vents to create air flow when needed and hand warmer pockets for colder days. It comes with an adjustable waistband to comfortably fit every rider.

Picture Organic Women's U10 Bib Pants
Hardshell bib make with 20k waterproofing to repel the wetness and keep you on the slopes longer!! It's known for its waterproofing breathability and waterproof zippers to ensure full protection. It offers chest pockets, full taped seams, and and snow gaiters with lace hooks.

Flylow Women's Moxie 3L Bib Pants
Straight leg pants rather than fitted so they are more comfortable. Butt zipper so going to the bathroom in bibs is much eaiser! All around great pants, they ARE NOT insulted though.

FW Women's Manifest 2L Bib
Anyone hoping to keep warm! These offer a 3 layer performance softshell design, a super flexible fit, and great breathability! A full kangaroo pocket and lots of side pockets offer room to store your stuff. Long leg zips work well for climate control, with fully waterproof zippers. Also has a flap system so you don't have to rip the bib off to use the restroom.

Volcom Women's Elm Stretch GORE-TEX® 2L Bib Pants
Plenty of pockets and palaces to put things. Classic bib style that covers chest. Goretex 3L fabric will make these wind and waterproof. Stretchy straps help keep the bibs in place while being active. Also there are belt loops and cinching straps at the waist for the perfect fit.

Excellent waterproofing 10/10 (28k), fully taped seams, breathable lining, moderately warm insulation 5/10, and mesh lined zippered vents.

Helly Hansen Women's Aurora Shell 2.0 3L Pants
Ventilation zipper will help you cool off when you are working really hard!

Flylow Women's Foxy 3L Bib Pants
These pants are not too tight, not too loose and made with females in mind. No need to take the entire bib off to use the bathroom which is so nice. Their vent system is super awesome for those sunny days.

Obermeyer Women's Malta Pant
Comfortable, reliable ski pants that won't break the bank. Lightly insulated for warmth, slimmer fit for style. Features such as belt loops, adjustable waist, fleece-lined waist, and reinforcements at the cuff make these super super functional!

Reliable ski pants that are fleece lined, lightly insulated, slim look, and adjustable waistline. Obermeyer is a brand known for quality products that won't break the bank.

Adjustable waist, ventilation, waterproof and windproof stretch fabric.

Picture Organic Women's Exa Insulated Pants
Amazing product from an amazing company, made from 100% eco-friendly materials! 20k Waterproof will keep your legs nice and dry, all day on the hill!

Mountain Hardwear Women's Firefall/2™ Bib Pants
Not GORE-TEX but lightly insulated and extremely water resistant. This is designed for the resort in mind, but has features that would make these great in the backcountry as well. Full access to rear via zippers for bathroom use. Fleece lined hand warming pocket. Two leg pockets and a zippered check pocket. Full length vent zippers on either leg.

Burton Women's [ak] Kimmy GORE-TEX 2L Bib Pants
Highly rated as one of the best bibs on the market for accommodating body shape, super comfortable, adjustable, and most importantly, warm.

The North Face Women's Ceptor Bib Pants
Three layer storm protection with vents to cool you off if it starts to get too toasty. Fully waterproof and windproof but still breathable. Fully adjustable suspenders and waist as well.

Decathlon Women's 500 Snowboard Pants
A ski pant that is breathable and warm. They're stretchy - moves in a really intuitive way - and is outfitted with an additional waterproof membrane. Superior warmth with its brush fleece inner liner. Size-adjustable with rip tabs and zippered gussets on the lower leg. Comes with two zippered pockets in front.

Burton Women's [ak] Kimmy GORE-TEX 2L Bib Pants
This is a shell style bib designed with backcountry skiers in mind. Recommended for the woman who is looking to spend all day shredding on or off resort while staying completely dry. Two zip chest pockets and two zip leg pockets. Tall length for a longer inseam. Waterproof and shell style bib. Full butt zip.

686 GLCR Women's Hydrastash Double Black Thermagraph 2L Insulated Bib Pants
These bibs are great for mountains that have a reputation for having wetter and heavier snow -- like the resorts in the PNW. Also, there is light insulation yet strong waterproofing so that you will stay dry but not overheat. In addition, there is a hidden compartment that holds water so that the rider can stay hydrated on the go.

These bibs use InfiLoft insulation to keep you warm at the mountain. They also use a 20k/15k InfiDry membrane to provide waterproofing and breathability. These bibs come with 686's hydrastash system for staying hydrated. It comes with a bladder, hose, and bite valve that is stashed in the lower back.

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