Hi! help, I am due to fly out tonight for a week in alps snowboarding. only just found that my old pair of ski pants don’t fit well and no time to get another pair. thinking of layering waterproof hiking trousers on jogging bottoms over base layer. Do you think this is practical [...]

Shirts with a high polyester mix are really the best. Cheap, breathable and easy to clean. Target sells some under the C9 brand for $10
Avoid cotton. They take a long time to dry after getting wet and odors stay on on damp cotton.
Swim trunks make good low tech hiking pants. Dries quick and breathable.