Are these pants warm enough for very cold ski days?

Yes. The synthetic insulation is aimed at cold resort days and lift rides. Skiers who run very cold may still want a base layer underneath.

Can I wear them in spring or for hiking?

They are warmer than most shell pants, so they can feel hot on mild days or during hard climbs. Uninsulated pants suit spring conditions better.

The cut is long in the leg. Shorter skiers often need to size down or hem the legs, while taller skiers tend to find the length right.

These pants rely on the shell and insulation rather than large thigh vents. Skiers who overheat easily should look at vented shell pants instead.

They are regular waist pants, not a bib. That makes them easier to layer and to take off at lunch.

A thin synthetic base layer is enough on cold days. Skip heavy fleece unless temperatures are well below freezing.

At Shop Simon, for $99.98, 41% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

4 stores we checked sell it, including Shop Simon, Rue La La, Zappos, Helly Hansen.

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41% under what the other stores charge

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