As lovers of the outdoors, purveyors of State Park mobile apps and overall adrenaline junkies, it behooves us to spend quality time with Mother Nature even when the barometer drops below the legal drinking age. (Thank goodness for 21 and not 18, no?) For those of you looking to follow suit, we’ve outlined our must-haves for down winter gear since those fluffy feathers have become our best friend this winter.
- Down Travel Pillow
Who says you can’t bring a little luxury into the great outdoors? This down-filled travel pillow is small enough to fit inside most packs and soft enough to guarantee a good night’s rest just about anywhere you set up camp. Available at Amazon.com, $35.
- Women’s Kendale Down Vest
This insulated vest features zippered, hand-warmer pockets and is machine washable for added convenience. Available at Woolrich.com, $79.99.
- Nike Down Bomber
Leave it to the ultimate purveyor of athletic sporstwear to design a bomber jacket that’s both fashionable and functional. The jacket features a number of detachable pieces, making it the perfect year round accessory. Need a hood? Add it on. Allergic to faux fur? Remove the trim. Zip it up, and voila! Available at Nike.com, $143.
- Spotty Otter Dungarees
Keep your kiddos warm on your family’s outdoor adventure in this ultimate, cold-weather staple. They snap on for secure fit, and come in a variety of fun, kid-friendly colors. Available at Littletrekkers.co.uk, $43. - Down Bag
Should a pack be too large for your overnight stay, a down bag could be a great alternative. Stuff your essentials in this lightweight tote and rest reasy that they’ll remain toasty all night. Available at Nelly.com, $59.
- Timberland Shoreham Tall Fold Down Boots
These comfortable boots eschew down in favor of shearling, but they’re equally comfortable and cozy. Plus, the fold-down detail lets you show off your secret weapon against frostbite. Available at Asos.com, $145.
- Reversible Down Comforter
Double down on comfort this winter. Take this reversible comforter camping for twice the warmth and half the cleanup. After all, it is reversible! Available at Kohls.com, $95. - Aedona Down Jacket
Duvetica marries the ease a of raincoat with the protection of a down, puffer jacket for a warm, waterproof coat that is lightweight yet functional. Available at Mytheresa.com, $535.
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