Colorado’s wild weather can’t stop hikers—especially with the right gear. After months of brown trails, fresh snow means it’s time to break out insulated boots, windproof jackets, and even self-flying cameras for those epic ridge shots. I’ve put these picks through everything from muddy dog walks to backcountry adventures, and they’re built for real winter conditions. Whether you’re gifting or gearing up, these essentials make cold-weather hiking way more fun (and safe). What’s your must-have for winter trails? Any gear you swear by or wish you had? Let’s swap tips! #Shopping #WinterHiking #ColoradoOutdoors