"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve spent full storm days in the Johanne Ski Jacket, and it’s impressed me every time. It has legit 20K waterproofing, smart vent zips, and that signature Kari Traa style that actually moves with you. It’s the perfect blend of technical performance and comfort—great for riders who want function with a fun, flattering fit.""We reach for the Kari Traa Johanne Ski Jacket when the forecast calls for flakes and we still want to bring color and confidence to the mountain. Designed with a playful silhouette that moves freely on the slopes, the Johanne balances style and serious protection with its waterproof, breathable hardshell construction. Whether we’re chasing powder or lounging at the lodge, this jacket delivers comfort and weather defense in one sleek package. Built with 20K waterproofing and breathability, fully sealed seams, and a PFC-free water-repellent finish, the Johanne keeps out the elements without sacrificing sustainability. The adjustable, helmet-compatible hood and removable powder skirt seal in warmth on windy lift rides, while underarm vents help us dump heat on bluebird days. Thoughtful details—like dedicated pockets for goggles, ski pass, and essentials—make it easy to stay organized on the hill. It’s technical, flattering, and ready to ride from first chair to après."