Board Stiff

The only thing missing from this crop of fashionable snowboarding accessories: a lift ticket for Park City

By Barri Leiner

1. Giro "Recruit 2" helmet in matte black flames, $59.99, and Level "Super Pipe" black gloves with silver studs, $139.99, at Viking Ski Shop, 3422 W. Fullerton Ave.; 773-276-1222

2. Idiom quilted insulator jacket in yellow and red plaid, $250, and "Feel Good" snowboard, $499.95, at Burton, 56 E. Walton St.; 312-202-7900

3. Northwave women's snowboard boot in topaz beige, $159.99, and Head men's freestyle snowboard boot in triple black, $169.99, at Viking Ski Shop

4. Spy Optic soldier goggles in yellow and black, $135, and Ian Simp-son hand-knit wool hat, $24.95, at Windward Sports, 3317 N. Clark St.; 773-472-6868

 

Photograph: Leonard Gertz

 
This article appears in the February 2008 issue of Chicago Magazine.

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