Mittens, gear bags winter musts

By Roger Phillips & Pete Zimowsky - 01/23/2008

MCT Photos This Technica Roll Cargo Ski Gear Bag keeps it all together — and features inline skate wheels for easy rolling.

MITTENS ARE A MUST

You won’t believe how warm Black Diamond’s Mercury Mitts are. They’re great for alpine or backcountry skiing.

Cost: $79.95

Seen at: Idaho Mountain Touring.

WILD HELMET

The Giro Bad Lieuten-ant ski or snowboard helmet features digi camo and cool styling.

Cost: $60

Seen at: Greenwood’s.

SKI ROLLING CARGO BAG

The Technica Roll Cargo Ski Gear Bag is just like one of those rolling luggage cases for flying. It has inline skate wheels for easy rolling.

There’s a boot compartment and a big center compartment for other stuff.

Cost: $115

Seen at: Sports Authority.