By Everett Potter

This is the year of the domestic ski vacation, the year when we’ll need reservations to ride the lifts to ski and snowboard. With on-mountain restaurants limiting service and access, you’ll be spending a lot more time outside than normal, so you’d better plan to bundle up. Uphill skiing on alpine touring equipment has been taking off and you can also expect the backcountry to go off the charts this season, as more people head way off piste in pursuit of powder and solitude. Every outdoor adventure requires different equipment and the sage advice is to plan accordingly with a ski jacket that can get the job down. To round it out, I’ve added a few cool accessories as well …

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