Ten years ago, when Arctica was launched online, we did so under the guiding principles to provide excellent customer service and products that have great style and value. The most iconic example of these tenets is the Arctica RACEFLEX race suit launched in 2013. The Revolution begins! When we started our company 10 years ago […]
Gear
The Swiss Army Knife of Ski Pants
Arctica All Mountain Pant – the Swiss army knife of ski pants For years, Arctica has been the go to place for Side Zip Ski Pants. While we offered full side zip ski pants in every color of the rainbow for skiers, snowboarders, and racers, one request we kept hearing over and over was for […]
Layer Up with Arctica Down Featherlyte’s
For versatility, comfort and warmth check out the Arctica Featherlyte Packet and PackVest. Designed and developed to be worn separately or together, they are warm, yet low profile and incredibly lightweight. In fact, light as a feather! Wear the PackVest or Packet by itself during the shoulder seasons or layer them up when the mercury drops. But […]
Side Zip Headquarters
Arctica is side zip ski pant headquarters for ski racers and skiers who prefer the ease of use full-length leg zippers afford. Ten years ago Arctica revolutionized the ski industry by offering full side zip pants in COLORS. Arctica has become the industry leader in full side zip ski pants, offering more styles, lengths, and […]
Goose Down vs. Duck Down
What’s the difference between Goose Down and Duck Down? In short, Goose down is superior! Duck Down vs. Goose Down Did you know there is a difference in types of down? When purchasing down products like jackets, look carefully at the label to be sure you are getting what you are paying for, not something […]
Arctica – The Goose Down Destination
When the temperature drops and the snow starts to fall you need a down jacket that will stand up to the coldest of days. Think Arctica, The Down Jacket Destination. Experts in goose down jackets for ski racers, skiers and all winter sports enthusiasts. Arctica uses only goose down in its jackets, for a good […]
Arctica Is The Down Jacket Destination
Arctica is the Down Jacket Destination for ski racers, skiers and winter sports enthusiasts. Arctica offers a full lineup of goose down jackets for men, women and kids. New this year is our Featherlyte packable goose down hoodie, jacket, and packable goose down vest. Featherlyte Down PackVest The new Arctica Featherlyte down vest is a […]
Introducing Your New Best Friend
It’s a pillow. It’s a pack. It’s a jacket. The new Arctica Down Packet.
2019 Arctica Speed Suits Revealed
The 2019 Arctica Speed Suits designs are out! And as of August 1, they are available for pre-order to be delivered by September 15, 2018. With 9 new styles and 8 returning styles for adults, plus 8 new styles and 6 returning styles for youth, there is something for everyone in the 2019 line. These […]
Have You Ever Tried to Buy a Speed Suit in Summer?
If you have ever tried to buy an alpine ski racing speed suit in summer, you know in years gone by it was almost impossible. But we’re changing that game. At Arctica we have speed suits available all year long. Many ski shops close down for the summer. Or put away all their winter inventory and […]
Why We Love Our Flexshell Fabric (And Think You Should Too!)
Updated: 07/14/20 Flexshell is our proprietary softshell fabric. It is a 3-layer laminated fabric that we specifically designed for skiing and racing use. The outer layer is a stretch nylon with a microfleece backing on the inside that has a waterproof/breathable laminate in between. This fabric is not only super comfortable and versatile but durable […]
The Essential Summer Ski Training Kit
Editors note: Post updated 6/24/20 The high elevation of most summer ski training venues can mean extreme variations in temperatures and weather conditions. Early mornings could be freezing cold and later in the day, it could be sweltering hot. Wind, rain and other extreme weather conditions are all a possibility too. Your best bet for […]