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 […]
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Arctica Expands into Childrenswear
This season, Arctica expands into the childrenswear market with Boston-based ecommerce retailer Mini Ruby Contemporary Childrenswear. Mini Ruby was established in 2015 as a childrenswear provider for parents seeking high-quality contemporary clothes for kids.
Introducing Your New Best Friend
It’s a pillow. It’s a pack. It’s a jacket. The new Arctica Down Packet.
Why You Need an Arctica Packable Windbreaker
The Arctica Packable Windbreaker is the perfect minimalist jacket to wear all summer long. Whether you are hiking, biking or summer ski race training, this versatile pullover offers wind and rain resistance. For on-the-go convenience, it packs in to it’s own pocket so it is easy to keep handy when you need just “a little […]
All in the Family
These race families know style and a good value when they see it. That’s why everyone in the family is wearing Arctica! On trend styles and colors. High performance fabrics and insulation. Family-friendly prices. Great value. Isn’t it time everyone in your family is wearing Arctica?
The New “Family Sweater”
Matching sweaters for the entire family is so 1978. The zeitgeist for the modern ski family is matching down coats. With a color and size for everyone in the family, Arctica’s new Classic Down Jacket is the new “family sweater”. Wear them on the hill or around town. Either way you look great and are […]
Introducing the New Classic Down Jacket
New for this season is the Arctica Classic Down Jacket. Available in eight colors and men’s, women’s and youth sizes, there is a jacket for everyone in the family. This warm goose down jacket features classic puffy down jacket styling with fully baffled construction.
2017 Ski Swap List for Skiers and Ski Racers on a Budget
It’s that time of year again, time for the annual ski swaps. Here’s a comprehensive list of 2017 ski swap dates and locations. Please be sure to visit the swap website and/or contact the organizers to confirm details before you drive great distances to one of these ski swaps.
Race Gloves and Mitts from Arctica
You asked. We listened. Arctica continues to revolutionize ski racing with new race gloves and mitts that are everything you’ve always wanted. Warm, durable, dry, comfortable and good looking. All for $100.
Is Arctica a Good Fit for You?
There are so many ski apparel brands out there, and every brand has a specific demographic that they best serve. How do you know which brands fit your lifestyle? And where does Arctica apparel fit into the mix?
How To Wash Your Ski Gear
Now that the ski season has ended, it’s time to wash your ski gear and put it away until next winter. Technical performance apparel like ski wear, requires proper laundering to keep it performing best. Sport specific fabrics should be treated with extra care in order to help maintain their integrity and functionality.
Performance Insulation for Arctica Ski Wear Explained
Manufacturers formulate proprietary insulation to be very similar to the brand name products like Thinsulate™, Primaloft®, and Polartec®, without the big brand name cost. Arctica has three proprietary synthetic high performance insulations. They are called Heat 40, Heat 80 and Heat 100. Here’s a little more information about our proprietary insulation to help you decide what is best for your needs.