All our Kids Ski Jackets aresuitable for skiing and snow boarding in normal conditions found in the Alps. Kids Ski Jackets and Pants are designed to protect in conditions down to at least -10.
The key is layering to provide the extra warm but some Kids Ski Jackets are rated very or super warm due to the insulation used. The filter can help point you to those jackets.
Prepare your Little Skiers for snowy adventures with our premium collection of Kids Ski Jackets. Engineered for warmth, comfort, and style, our ski jackets are perfect for keeping kids warm and protected on the slopes.
Hand picked from the best ski wear brands from around the world. Our Kids Ski Jacket collection uses the latest technologies and features. This ensures children are protected from the worst conditions on the ski slopes.
Whether they're beginners or seasoned skiers, our selection offers the perfect combination of functionality and fashion to ensure they have a blast in the winter wonderland.
When choosing a Kids Ski Jacket, several features are particularly important to ensure they stay warm, dry, and comfortable on the slopes. Here are the key features to look for:
1. Waterproofing:
❄️Look for a high waterproof rating (measured in mm). A rating of at 10,000 mm is generally good for children with a minimum of 5,000 mm to cope with any rain showers in lower ski resorts.
❄️Sealed seams (fully taped seams are best) to prevent water from seeping through the stitching.
2. Insulation:
Synthetic insulation like Thinsulate or down alternatives, which provide warmth without too much bulk. The insulation inside a ski jacket (whether synthetic or down) is made of millions of tiny fibres or clusters which create air pockets, and air is an excellent insulator.
👉 The trapped air warms up from your child’s own body heat and forms a warm “bubble” around them.
3. Breathability:
❄️ A good breathability rating (measured in g/m²/24hrs) to allow moisture and sweat to escape, keeping the child dry and comfortable.
❄️ Underarm ventilation zippers can also help with breathability.
4. Adjustability:
❄️Adjustable cuffs, hems, and hoods to keep out the cold and snow.
❄️Removable or adjustable hoods to accommodate ski helmets and provide extra warmth.
5. Durability:
❄️Reinforced areas, especially at the elbows and shoulders, to withstand the rough and tumble activities of children in ski school!
❄️High-quality zippers and fastenings that can endure repeated use.
6. Comfort and Fit:
❄️A comfortable fit that allows for layering underneath.
❄️Adjustable waistbands and cuffs for a secure fit.
7. Safety Features:
❄️ Reflective elements for better visibility in low-light conditions.
❄️Bright colours to easily spot the child on the slopes and even neon to help in white out conditions
8. Snow Skirt:
An integrated snow skirt to prevent snow from getting inside the jacket.
9. Pockets:
❄️ Multiple pockets, including ones with zippers, for storing small items like snacks, lift passes, and hand warmers.
10. Growth Features:
❄️Some ski jackets have extendable sleeves or hems to accommodate growing children and last multiple seasons.
