In Northern Alberta, a toque isn't just an accessory—it is a mandatory survival tool for six months of the year. But getting an active kid, especially a teenager, to actually wear their winter hat can be a daily battle if they don't like how it looks or feels. At The Drop, our Kids Beanies and Toques collection brings together the premium warmth parents demand with the authentic action-sports styling kids specifically ask for.
Heavy-Duty Warmth & No-Itch Comfort
When the temperature drops to -30°C, a thin fashion beanie will not cut it. We heavily stock chunky knit toques and classic pom beanies from mountain heavyweights like Burton and 686. Engineered for the deep freeze, many of our deep-winter youth toques feature ultra-soft internal fleece headbands. This genius design entirely blocks out the wind and completely eliminates the dreaded "forehead itch" caused by traditional wool, meaning your kid will actually leave it on their head.
Streetwear Style: Coal & Autumn
For the older kids (ages 12-16) who want that effortless, core board-brand aesthetic, check out our selection of low-profile and slouchy beanies from core headwear labels like Coal and Autumn. These brands are highly sought-after in the skate and snowboard community. Built from lightweight, stretchy acrylics, these beanies are the ultimate grab-and-go piece for transitional fall weather, bad hair days, or hanging out at the terrain park.
The Drop: Canada’s Premium Board Hub
Cap off their winter uniform. Shop our complete collection of Boys Beanies and Toques online with fast Canadian shipping, or bring them into our massive 11,000 square foot store in Grande Prairie, Alberta to let them pick out their favorite color and test the itch-free fabrics in person.