India, Dec. 11 -- With the price of single-day lift tickets soaring to record highs, who can afford new ski gear on top of the fortune it costs just to get to the top of a run? A quality ski jacket alone is often more than $400-and that's not even the most expensive piece of gear. If you don't know where to find good deals, a day on the mountain could quickly cost you thousands.

Before you let sticker shock keep you from getting outside this winter, let us tell you a little secret: Amazon has a whole stash of affordable ski gear just waiting to keep you warm on the slopes. Top of our list? The Moerdeng Ski Jacket, which is perfect for anyone looking for a budget-friendly coat. Whether you're a seasoned shredder or a beginner (like me) j...