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First Ski Lesson Checklist: What to Wear and Bring
Being warm and comfortable is essential for learning to ski or snowboard. Here is our expert checklist from Dahookia instructors.
The 3-Layer Principle
Base layer: synthetic or merino wool thermal underwear. Avoid cotton at all costs.
Mid layer: fleece jacket for breathable warmth.
Outer layer: waterproof ski jacket and pants with snow gaiters.
Essential Accessories
Ski goggles with UV protection, tall ski socks, waterproof insulated gloves, and a ski helmet.