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Why a wet base layer is worse than none

Short answer: A wet layer against the skin conducts heat away and keeps cooling by evaporation. Without the layer, th...

What a base layer has to do with moisture

Short answer: A base layer should move sweat away from the skin fast enough that you stay feeling dry, and it should ...

Bamboo clothing for warehouse and logistics

Short answer: In a warehouse you move between warm and cold zones and walk a lot. A thin base layer that moves moistu...

Bamboo clothing for tradespeople and physical work

Short answer: Physical work makes you sweat a lot, even in winter. A thin base layer in bamboo viscose keeps the skin...

Bamboo vs. Merino Wool – The Battle for the Base Layer

Short answer: Bamboo and merino wool compete for the spot right next to your skin when it gets cold. Merino keeps you...

Bamboo vs. Wool – When Do You Choose Which?

Short answer: Choosing between bamboo and wool comes down to temperature and skin. Wool insulates best in the cold, w...

Base Layers for the Ski Holiday – Avoid Getting Cold in the Queue

Short answer: On a ski holiday, you sweat on the slopes and freeze in the lift queue. The solution is a base layer th...

Base Layers for Hunting and Fishing – Quiet, Warm and Dry

Short answer: A base layer for hunting and fishing has to keep you warm and dry for hours without movement and withou...

Bamboo Clothing for Hiking and Outdoor Life

Short answer: Bamboo clothing works well for hiking and outdoor life, because it moves sweat away, smells less after ...

Leggings in Winter – The Layer Under Your Trousers

Short answer: In winter, leggings are rarely the outer layer. They are worn under trousers, dresses and skirts as the...

Black Undershirt – When Do Dark Base Layers Make Sense?

Short answer: A black vest is the right choice under dark clothes, where a white one would show through. Under pale a...

Strappy Undershirt for Women – Guide

Short answer: A strappy vest is the most invisible helper in the wardrobe. It warms, takes up perspiration and smooth...