Schnee's News and New Products

"The Chairman" Full Bison Briefcase

Mon, 11 Dec 2011 07:29:58 EST

A briefcase says a lot about its owner. Our new bison leather briefcase is the best of everything. Simple design to give you everything you need and nothing you don't. Constructed from rugged yet beautiful bison leather that seems like you've been breaking it in for years, with stout bridle leather handles and shoulder strap with an extra long shoulder pad for comfort and ease of carry. Security zipper that prevents accidental opening and an outside sleeve for stashing your favorite magazine before boarding. Two internal canvas dividers insure proper filing of contents and a few pockets to keep the essentials within easy reach. Holds a 15" laptop. Brown bison. Made in USA. $529.

Bison Combo Belt

Mon, 11 Dec 2011 07:19:58 EST

A beautiful pebble grain bison leather, combined with a supple smooth bison leather ranger section, combined with a matte nickel buckle for a fresh new look on a classic style. In brown. USA. Even waist sizes (34"-44"). Belt width (1 1/2"). Sizing (Add 2" to pant size) $89.

Messenger Bag

Mon, 11 Dec 2011 07:09:58 EST

Available exclusively from Schnee's, and proudly made in the U.S.A., we are pleased to introduce our distinctive new Buffalo Bag. Individually bench-made from a combination of antique brown Bison Leather, 18oz Canvas Duck, U.S. made English Bridle Leather and solid brass hardware for long lasting durability and a classic look. Two full length interior compartments, one sized to easily accommodate up to a 17" laptop and the other to hold additional documents. Top volume adjusters expand the bag and two front pockets hold your incidentals. U.S. English bridle leather on shoulder strap, handles, and bag frame offer extra stability and sturdy comfort. Our unique top flap closure design is rooted in a traditional adjustable strap and buckle system, which then securely fastens onto the bag using a quick pull and release post-and-hole connection for easy entry, while maintaining the bag's classic appearance. USA. (17"xl3"x5-1/2") $469.

Schnee's Mountain Cloth Field Shirt

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:07:08 EST

You have to see and feel our new Mountain Cloth™ to believe it. Made from our tightly woven 100% cotton that results in an extraordinary fabric that repels wind and water. Our new Mountain Cloth™ Shirt is breathable, extremely durable yet still incredibly soft to the touch. Two matching chest pockets with vertical zips that will accommodate fly boxes or your map to the secret plateau. Bi-swing back and the hidden button-down collar will make it your new favorite shirt. As much at home in the field or on the stream as it is at John Bozeman's Bistro for dinner. $159.

Schnee's Riverside Sweatshirt

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:07:52 EST

Sometimes nothing beats a good sweatshirt. Like heading to the stream on a crisp morning, or stepping off the river all smiles into a cool Montana evening. So we made our Riverside™ sweatshirt to be the perfect choice for you to put into your duffle no matter what your destination may be. Featuring our distinctive western yoke, a subtle reminder of the joys of the West, we made our signature sweatshirts from a hearty cotton/poly fleece that offers the comfort and softness of a favorite sweatshirt but will retain its shape and look good for years to come. In brick, olive, navy. $79.

Schnee's Mountain Bomber Jacket

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:07:11 EST

A classic look constructed from our new Mountain Cloth™, a tightly woven cotton that repels water, breaks the wind and sheds dirt and stains. Extremely durable yet soft to the touch, it makes for a beautiful jacket that will go the distance. Zip front covered by a smooth placket and hidden snaps with thumb loops for easy closure. Two front snap button pockets; trimmed in premium washable leather at wear points. Two inside breast pockets for handy storage. Rib knit cuff and hem. In khaki. $189.

Schnee's 8-Weight Tee

Tue, 03 May 2011 09:07:58 EST

These short and long sleeved staples are beefy, like a lightweight rugby, and they are made to be so comfortable you wont want to take them off. Made of 8-ounce organic cotton with just a touch of spandex to give the 8-Weight Tee a little stretch. Patch front pocket, side cuts so you can wear it tucked in or out. Our 8-Weight Tee is destined to be one of your 3-season favorites. In burnt orange, cactus, steel blue. Mens M-XXL.

Schnee's Pebble Cloth Shirt

Tue, 03 May 2011 09:07:22 EST

The Pebble Cloth Shirt has a coarse look but feels soft as butter. A hidden button down collar accents a row of pearlized snaps allowing you to dress this shirt up or wear it for casual comfort at your pleasure. A step above denim in looks and feel, it's constructed of 60% lyocell and 40% cotton for enhanced softness, durability, and unique texture. This shirt won't spend much time in your closet! In indigo. Mens M-XXL.

Schnee's Quick Dry Trekking Short

Tue, 03 May 2011 09:02:58 EST

These trekking shorts are so rugged and versatile, you'll want to take wear them for everything from flyfishing, wet wading, hiking, and even running. Extremely lightweight, quick-drying, durable, and just plain comfortable. Made of 6oz. stretch fabric that moves when you move, drys quickly, and blocks harmful UV rays. In khaki. Even waist sizes (32-42). Inseam (7" finished).

Schnee's Red Lodge Drifter

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:07:58 EST

Our Red Lodge Drifter™ takes its spirit from its local namesake. Like all things Schnee's, function comes first. Made from our exceptional 100% cotton drywax canvas for weather protection come snow, sleet or rain, our bi-swing construction behind the shoulders gives you full mobility. Nine pockets- 6 outside, 3 inside-keep your hands warm and valuables secure. Heavy duty zipper is protected by our signature storm flap. Finished with a handsome, premium 100% flannel lining. In mocha.

Schnee's Cottonwood Cords

Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:13:58 EST

Every sportsman should own a couple pairs of corduroy pants that he just can't wait to get into. They are so versatile - in front of the fire, a casual night on the town, traveling to your hunt - great corduroy pants are simply a sportsman's staple. Schnee's Cottonwood Cords™ are crafted from an extra soft, wide wale cotton corduroy from Germany. They have a traditional rise and a relaxed cut for a comfortable, classic fit. Available in fawn, navy and olive. $98.

Schnee's 5 Pocket Bison Wallet

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:12:58 EST

Genuine Bison leather surrounds this leather wallet featuring a cash compartment and two security pockets behind five credit card pockets (including the ID window). Dimensions 4 1/4" x 3 1/2". Constructed with Schnee's exclusive American Bison leather. Gift Boxed. USA. $59.

Schnee's Leather Collar Canvas Jacket

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:41:58 EST

We took all of the essential ingredients from the American classic jean jacket and beefed them up. Notably, we begin with the best raw materials. Our 100% Fenceline Canvas™ resists water, snow, stains and yet is incredibly comfortable to wear. We've added premium leather for function and durability. Six pockets, two inside and four outside lined with our soft, luxurious Portuguese flannel. In khaki. $195.

Schnee's Casual Fleece Lined Denim Shirt

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:44:58 EST

Montana mornings and evenings can be a little brisk so we've taken one of our best selling shirts and have added a luxurious layer of fleece to our soft prewashed denim. Just right to take the chill off whether you decide to tuck it in and wear it alone or as an outer layer. Finished off with our signature shotgun snaps and large front flap pockets. In chambray, indigo. Washable. $109.

Schnee's Elkhorn Down Coat

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:44:58 EST

For sportsmen across America who are outside in the Fall and Winter, as well as for our ranching friends and neighbors out West who are calving in sub-zero weather in February, we wanted our signature Elk Horn Down Coat™ to be your go-to garment and to look good doing its job. Designed and built from our extraordinary dry-waxed Range Cloth™, richly brown in color, that repels water, stains and snow. We have added a rich, soft genuine leather collar and reinforced cuffs. It features a rugged zipper and storm flap closure. Two patch pockets in front cover microfleece lined hand warmer pockets beneath. Two interior chest pockets, single vent in back with two-snap closure fully lined and filled with goose and duck down for just the right amount of insulation. Built to be enjoyed now and to get better with age. In dark mocha. $399.

Schnee's Gale Force Raincoat

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:44:58 EST

When you first lay hands on our Gale Force Rain Coat, you will immediately feel the quality of the garment. What you feel is the silky soft texture of the 100% waterproof fabric that gives our signature Gale Force Rain Coat its core. From there, we took pains to build in all the important features you want in a premium rain coat, and left out the ones you don't. Against your neck is a soft, warm micro-poly fleece lining. Heavy duty zipper with our signature shotgun snap storm flap, stow away hood built with front and back bungy adjustments; mesh lining on shoulders and back for optimal air flow and breathability; side vent snap adjustments; articulated elbows, bi-swing shoulder and adjustable cuffs for arm freedom and weather tightness; 8 pockets, two interior and six exterior including 3 with zipper closures to secure your belongings; interior bungy waist adjustment cord on both sides; subtle western yoke styling and of course our signature locker loop in the back. In slate. $349.

ERNEST HEMINGWAY Cheyenne Slipper

Tues, 02 Nov 2010 06:33:53 EST

The ultimate gentleman's slipper means luxurious comfort at the end of a long day. Oiled nubuck upper with premium 100% wool shearling lining. Full underfoot moccasin construction with double a double leather sole for added durability. In chocolate nubuck. $160.

Schnee's Buffalo Wool Pants

Tues, 26 Oct 2010 06:36:58 EST

A top quality wool cargo pant is still a staple for the outdoorsman. Our Buffalo Wool Pant™ is made of superb 26oz medium weight wool that we found in Uruguay. It is just the right balance of warmth, strength and durability on one hand and comfort, freedom of movement and wearablility on the other. Classic 6 pocket construction with easy snap closure cargo pockets, button flap pockets in the rear and deep slant pockets in the front. Machine washable or dryclean. In charcoal. Unfinished inseam (38"). $169.

Schnee's Teton Vest

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:35:58 EST

Our versatile Teton Vest™ is great for travel, fieldwear or distinctive casual wear. The Teton Vest™ features an ambidexterous quilted shooters yoke and stand-up collar made of soft, durable, genuine leather. Lined with a superb flannel, our Teton Vest™ is function and feature rich: shell loops in the front patch pockets, front and side entry game bag, two sets of lined hand warmer pockets and a zippered inside pocket. Khaki. $249.

Schnee's Herringbone Wool Lapel Vest

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 07:35:58 EST

At home on the rugged outdoorsman from Montana to Maine, California to Connecticut, Wyoming to Wisconsin and every state in between. This classic lapel vest is made of wonderful 13oz 100 % herringbone weave wool that feels as good as it looks. Our Herringbone Wool Lapel Vest™ features our signature shank buttons, 4 front pockets, an inside left breast pocket and rear waist adjustment. Lower outside pockets trimmed with genuine leather. In brown herringbone. A great value at $109.

Schnee's Wool Rifleman's Shirt

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 07:35:58 EST

For many sportsmen, a wool shirt is more than simply a key piece of gear. It is a touch of nostalgia, a reminder of Fall days with father, son and grandfather. The way it feels, the way it looks, the memories it evokes. Much more than just a shirt. First, we found the world's finest Merino wool, a luxuriously soft yet sturdy natural wool from Uruguay. We fashioned it into our popular Rifleman's Shirt style, complete with bi-swing back for full range of motion, adjustable cuffs, signature buttons and genuine leather reinforced collar stand and button holes, with our signature locker loop on the back. Designed and built for your most compelling days in the field, and to wear casually on cool autumn and winter days when you want to be reminded of some of your most treasured memories. In black. Washable. $149.

Schnee's Dillon Drywax Coat

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 07:35:58 EST

We take our outerwear pretty darn seriously. When you live, work and play outside year-round, you learn fast how important you coat is. It needs to function, it needs to last and it needs to be versatile. We relish our coats. Take an ultra-soft, genuine cowhide leather for shoulders and collar, and match it carefully with our exceptional dry wax Range Cloth™ and you have the makings of a coat worthy of genuine affection. Then make it to function and be feature rich. Schnee's action back, bi-swing design gives you full freedom of movement. Our heavy duty storm zipper combines with our signature shotgun snap storm flap to keep weather at bay. We fully line our Dillon Drywax Coat™ with top-of-the-line flannel that we bring in from Portugal, with more genuine leather detailing on the inside around the torso. Six pockets: two zippered pockets on the inside, two flap pockets on the outside with leather reinforced edges and two hand warmer pockets lined with our superb Portuguese flannel. In dark mocha. $329.

Schnee's Greycliff Field Shirt

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 06:35:58 EST

As you well know, some days in the field can be just plain hot. We have taken our popular Western Plains Field Shirt and made it with a lighter, 4oz. Bridger Cloth cotton cavans that is just right for the warmer days early in the season. Our Greycliff Field Shirt retains all of the great features of our Western Plains Field Shirt including hidden vertical chest pockets and our signature shotgun snaps. Available in Khaki. $89.

Schnee's Bitterroot Twill Chino Pant

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 05:35:58 EST

The serenity of daybreak in the Bitterroot Valley inspired the 5-color collection of our signature chinos, made of 7.5oz, 100% cotton twill. Soft, simple, unstructured-like a prized day on the river. Each pair features our signature triple stitching on key stress areas for long life, cotton plaid accent waistbands and two rear straight pockets with button closures. In khaki, fieldstone, navy, rust and loden. $79.

Schnee's Rendezvous Denim Shirt

Tue, 28 Jul 2010 03:15:58 EST

The popular look of denim in a casual style. A quality shirt made from a hearty 8oz denim. Triple needle stitching, built to last and look better with age. Pre-washed and center back box pleat for a comfortable feel from the first wearing. Cut 1 1/2 inches longer in the back to keep your shirt tucked in all day. Button patch pockets and adjustable cuffs. In chambray, indigo. $69.

Sitka Gear Talus Glove

Tue, 28 Jul 2010 03:11:58 EST

A solid all-around glove. Lightweight leather palms maximize dexterity and durability while structured open-mesh backing provides breathability. Pre-formed articulation further enhances your grip whether shooting a rifle or bow. $49.

Schnee's Quick Dry Pant

Tue, 07 Jul 2010 03:15:58 EST

New for 2010! This ultralight summer pant is the perfect choice for wet-wading your favorite stretch of trout water, hiking a mountain trail or just walking the town. UPF 50 fabric will help block the sun's harmful rays. $69.

Ernest Hemingway Gulfstream Driving Moc Shoes

Tue, 07 Jul 2010 03:15:58 EST

These superb driving mocs feature a one piece leather moccasin construction and two-eye boat tie lacing for an adjustable, secure fit. Beautiful American bison leather combined with cowhide trim and contrast stitching create a refined look on this timeless driver. A full leather lining and footbed provide a comfortable fit sans sock and feature an anti-microbial coating. $169.

Sitka Gear Stratus Jacket

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:16:58 EST

New for 2010, Sitka Gear's Stratus Jacket brings a new level of comfort and protection from the elements for hunters everywhere. Designed for mid-season stand hunting, the Stratus features WINDSTOPPER® Fabric with a lightly brushed exterior finish to help eliminate unnecessary noise and the all new Gore™ Optifade™ Big Game Forest to keep you concealed.

Schnee's Flyfishing Shirt

Tue, 25 May 2010 09:15:58 EST

Crafted from lightweight, quick-drying UPF 30 fabric, the Schnee's Flyfisherman's Shirt™ is loaded with river-ready features. Mesh venting across the back and along the sides provides a cooler fit during those warm days on the river.

Sitka Gear Downpour Jacket

Tue, 25 May 2010 09:11:58 EST

Like any type of hunting, stand hunting requires patience and being prepared for for anything that Mother Nature can throw at you. The Downpour Series by Sitka was created with the tree stand hunter in mind. Gore™ Optifade™ Concealment in Big Game Forest and a lightly brushed exterior fabric face help to ensure that you go unnoticed to nervous eyes and ears in the woods. A built-in hood and minimal amount of pocket space reduce the weight and bulk of this jacket making it easier to pack into the stand.

Schnee's Beartooth Boot

Tue, 25 May 2010 09:05:58 EST

The Schnee's Beartooth™ is a lightweight mountain boot designed for those demanding exceptional support without unnecessary weight or an overly stiff boot. 8" premium 2.6mm leather uppers provide plenty of ankle support and protection from rocks and brush while a breathable, waterproof membrane keeps you dry and comfortable. Lighter duty 5mm full-length nylon insoles allow for a comfortable flex without sacrificing overall support. Brown. Italy. $289.

Schnee's Wilderness Boot

Tue, 04 May 2010 09:15:58 EST

The Wilderness™ is the lightest of the Schnee's Mountain Boot Series. Modeled after the Beartooth™ boot, the Wilderness™ boasts all of the same great features in a shorter 6" 2.6 mm thick nubuck leather version. Perfect for rugged day hikes, weekend backpack trips or as an early season archery boot. Brown. Made in Italy.

Coronado Leather Bison Leather Vest

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 06:15:58 EST

Our newest bison vest is individually hand cut and sewn with the utmost attention to detail. Upper chest panels are tastefully detailed with a refined western application. The back is a classic double western yoke with a rear cinch buckle for a more custom fit. Finished with three buffalo nickel snaps, two front pig suede lined hand pockets and a watch pocket. Concealed carry pockets and three additional inside pockets. A beautiful vest with the additonal utility of being a CCW vest.

SPF 50+ Plaid Ranch Shirt

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 06:15:58 EST

Working outdoors in the spring and summer is challenging due to changing weather, heat, and the sun's harmful rays. This SPF 50, quick-dry, 100% synthetic fabric blocks 98% of of the UVA and UVB rays. Our Sunblock Ranch Shirt™ is extremely comfortable to wear, wicks away perspiration, is abrasion resistant and is highly durable. Designed to keep you dry, comfortable and looking good. In green, blue.

Garmont Eclipse III XCR

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 04:27:58 EST

Light, responsive with an easy flex. The Garmont Eclipse for men is comfortable and supportive for day hikes, light overnights, and both comfortable and stylish enough for everyday casual wear. The nubuk control straps at the ball of the foot and instep support the foot. The Gore-Tex® XCR® lining is rated for extreme weather and will keep your feet dry in a wide range of conditions. Sole: Vibram® G3 +2

Short Sleeve Riverwash Canvas Shirt

Sat, 03 Apr 2010 02:27:58 EST

Our 7.5oz Riverwashed Canvas™ is a stouter, yet softer fabric than other canvas shirts, made just right to feel like an old favorite right out of the box. Pleated back makes for a relaxed fit with a wide range of motion. Triple needle stitching along with large pleated pockets make this shirt as sturdy as it is functional. 1 1/2 inches longer around the back to help keep the tails tucked. Destined to be one of your favorite shirts. Available in 6 colors.

Outdoor Research Flex Tex Gaiters

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 05:01:58 EST

The Outdoor Research Flex-Tex Gaiters™ are perfect for trails in any season. The versatile shape and snug fit work with all types of footwear including running shoes, hiking boots, and cross country ski boots to keep moisture, dirt, rock, and light snow from getting into your shoes.

Leki Thermolite Trekking Poles

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:03:53 EST

Many of us use trekking poles whenever we hike. They increase stability, assist on the uphill grind and cushion the blow of the downhills. These thermolite Leki poles feature a Positive Angle AERGON XL Grip, a Super Lock System and are incredibly lightweight. A carbide flextip will last for many miles on the trail and might come in handy when you're going around that blind corner in bear country. Don't hit the trail without these! 2 poles included.

Coronado Bison Ranger Belt

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:03:58 EST

This beautiful leather belt is made by hand in a classic ranger style from the finest bison leather available. Bison leather is known for its durability so you'll be able to enjoy this belt for years to come. It will look better as it ages. Mahogany. Made in Mexico.

Long Sleeve Riverwashed Plaid Shirt

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:01:58 EST

Due to the popularity of our Riverwashed Canvas™ Shirt, we wanted to offer the same style and fit in a lighter weight fabric for warmer days. A 3.8oz super soft canvas in a relaxed, long sleeved full-fitting shirt destined to be a great choice for outdoor excursions as well as Saturday errands in your favorite jeans.

Short Sleeve Riverwashed Plaid Shirt

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:01:58 EST

Due to the popularity of our Riverwashed Canvas™ Shirt, we wanted to offer the same style and fit in a lighter weight fabric for warmer days. A 3.8oz super soft canvas in a relaxed, short sleeve, full-fitting shirt guaranteed to be a favorite for spring and summer afternoons by the river or relaxed evenings with friends.

Bridle Leather Belt

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:37:58 EST

These beautiful belts are handcrafted utilizing USA vegetable tanned English Bridle Leather. The belts are then hand cut to 1 1/2" width with 7 adjustment holes spaced 3/4" apart. All of the hardwear is set by hand, using solid brass or stainless buckles and hand pounded copper rivets. Each belt is hand burnished and treated with a natural wax finish and is guaranteed to wear long and gain character with age. In Black or Brown, sizes 34" to 44". USA.

Short Sleeve Bitterroot Twill Shirt

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:37:58 EST

Whether your day involves spending time at the office, taking care of some outdoor chores, or just taking in a leisure pursuit, this is your go-to shirt. Two patch pockets with triple needle top stitch and our signature rivets on stress points. Two pleats on the back for comfort and a button down collar allows it to be worn for anyone's casual Friday. In loden, rust, navy, fieldstone, orange. Imported.