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If you’re heading to a cold and snowy climate, it can be hard to know what to wear, especially if you’re a plus-size person. Here’s how to stay warm when you’re skiing, hiking, or traveling in the cold this winter.

Did you know?? Shape is everything when it comes to getting plus-size ski pants that actually fit you. This guide takes the guesswork out of shopping for plus-size ski pants online and will ensure you get pants that actually fit YOUR body.

WHY is it so hard to find ski pants for plus-size women and men? It doesn’t have to be! We take the pain out of knowing how to find the perfect plus size snow pants that will actually fit your body

Finally! The ultimate buying guide to deciphering all our plus-size snow pants on offer. To answer your question of “What pants should I buy?” Whether you’re pear-shaped, apple-shaped, or curvy all over, we break down our styles so you can finally find the best plus-size snow pants for your body shape.

Buying high quality ski and snowboard gloves often means you're buying a product of quality. Leather has many pros when used in ski gloves and mittens but it also requires some maintenance to keep it performing as it designed.

As a plus-size woman with wide calves, it can feel overwhelming to find ski boots that fit well and keep you safe. Explore the ways to find the best ski boots for your shape, whether you’re looking to buy your own ski boots or find the right rentals as a beginner skier.

Want to join in on some plus size travel joy? Kerrie shares her fun, arctic adventure happy snaps with us, while wearing her Raiski Gerdi jacket travelling through Iceland, Norway and Sweden last year. We get so inspired by all the wonderful and exotic winter destinations and winter fun, we thought you'd like to share in Kerrie's adventure to get inspired too.

Plus size outdoor adventurer and style queen @Katieparrott reviews some plus size outdoor clothing from Plus Outdoor (and Plus Snow) for hiking and spending time outdoors in technical clothing. Here's what worked for her and what didn't in her open and honest review.

There's simply not enough representation of larger skiers and snowboarders in ski resort and snow brand marketing and collateral. It's time to change that and welcome all sizes to the mountains because you can't be what you can't see.

Why our online plus size snow shop is better than a store so you can find your perfect fitting plus size ski or snow jacket, pants or layers in our unique specialist shop with a customised personal fitting service, How to guides & information galore, all in the privacy of your own home with exceptional online buying support.

Softshell pants! You've found some pants you love the sound of and the look of, but now you don't know how you're going to choose. Plus Size, Snow and choice don't normally go together but since we have all that covered, we thought you might like a quick run down of how to compare between the softshell styles we have on offer.

Like any ski socks, Lenz socks should be worn firm and close to your skin with minimal wrinkles to ensure a smooth surface within your boots. This will minimise any wrinkles cutting off circulation or causing discomfort.

When choosing gloves you need to determine each person's needs. For children, mittens are the best option. For very young children there are mittens that have a zip in them which makes it so much easier for the child to get them on and off.

Travelling to Mt Buller is a beautiful scenic 3 hours drive from Melbourne. There are many ways to travel there, by car, bus and helicopter if you choose.

We have many people asking us what is the best footwear or snow boots to wear upon the snow. Be it for your self or your children there are some very affordable options of apres snow boots. One of the biggest mistakes people make dressing for the snow is wearing the wrong footwear and socks. The wrong boots will mean your feet will get wet and cold very quickly. You need your feet to be warm and the correct snow socks and apres snow boots will help blood circulation and help maintain warmth and comfort.

2 Simple Steps to finding the best plus size snow and ski clothing you've ever owned!

Measure your curvy body with confidence & experience online shopping success this winter! Find YOUR perfect fit for YOUR curvy body in our plus size ski jackets, pants and thermal underwear designed for curves and extended sizes. Use our video, step-by-step guide or read every little detail to help you choose your best plus size snow outfit ever.

Ski pants can be long in length and bunched up a bit as per the picture (they should have a bit of length on them, and at least rest on your feet when wearing without shoes) or even a bit more as pictured.

The thinner your ski sock, the better. Yes, seriously. Frosty toes are the bane of snow sports and it may seem like a completely logical and a cozy idea to wear really thick explorer style socks or even more than one pair of socks to keep your toes and feet warm and dry all day. You will more than likely regret it once you’re out on the slopes.

The big question for many prescription eye wearers heading to the snow is “Are there goggles that I can wear over my glasses?”

The answer is YES! Most companies now make ski and snow goggles that you can buy to wear over your glasses. These are called OTG (over the glasses) goggles.