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Bobsledders' must-have winter weather gear

Updated: January 16, 2013, 7:01 PM ET
By espnW.com

The preparations begin for bobsledders long before they hit the track. Here is a list of must-have winter weather gear from some of the top women in the sport:

Elana Meyers, 2010 Olympic bronze medalist

Women's Under Armour ColdGear Slash Tights: "As a bobsledder, you spend a lot of time in spandex during off-ice workouts. This pair of leggings is my favorite for those cold days lifting in random garages in Europe. They're also great for when I'm on ice -- they make ...

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