Not that I own stock in Cabela's or anything but I get their gear mainly for hunting and I've found their (camo) Gore-Tex knee high gaiters are great for all winter travel.

The Realtree Advantage leafy brown camo makes for conversation. ("Yeah, I use these when I hunt deer. I ain't no prissy vegan ya know!")Hee, hee
I'm a Democrat through and through but Lordy how I love to give PC folks heart attacks and fits of apoplexy.
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"There are no comfortable backpacks. Some are just less uncomfortable than others."