Here’s how to prep your bag for an active winter adventure in Aotearoa — and why compression gear should be part of it.
Compression Gear Belongs in Every Winter Bag
- Base Layer Warmth: SKINS long sleeve tops and tights make perfect next-to-skin layers under outerwear.
- Muscle Support: Whether you’re hiking, skiing or just walking more than usual, compression gear supports your muscles to reduce fatigue.
- Recovery on the Go: Pop on your SKINS compression tights after a long day out and feel the difference the next morning.
SKINS compression gear is:
- Compact and fast-drying
- Moisture-wicking and breathable
- Perfect for multi-day use
Suggested Packing List for an NZ Winter Getaway
- Compression Tights (Series 5) – For support while skiing, hiking or walking
- Long Sleeve Compression Top – Warmth and upper body recovery
- Travel Socks – Ideal for road trips, flights and après-ski
- Waterproof Outer Layer – Weather protection for sudden changes
- Beanie, Gloves, Warm Socks – Don’t forget the small stuff!
- Trail Shoes or Boots – Versatile for walking and explorin
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