A longtime favorite of outdoorsy people and knitwear designers, merino wool is a high-quality natural fiber that will keep ...

A good merino base layer might be an investment, but it's certainly worth it for its temperature-regulating, moisture-wicking properties that keep you comfortably warm and dry. Whether you're an ...

Dressing for outdoor workouts in the summer doesn’t take much thought. Throw on a pair of shorts, a shirt, and, for women, a sports bra, and you can be out the door in minutes. But cold weather ...

The foundation for staying dry and comfortable in the great outdoors is a great base layer. The long-sleeved layers reviewed ...

When it comes to base layers, the main choice is whether you want a synthetic (usually polyester) layer, or a natural fiber like Merino. Historically, Merino has been heavier and held moisture longer ...

Smartwool base layers are a must if you live in a cold climate or vacation in snowy destinations. The brand's apparel and accessories are all made of 100 percent sustainably sourced merino wool, which ...

Staying warm during the winter months, whether you're hitting the slopes or just venturing out into the cold in your everyday life, is all about layering. From fleece jackets to insulated parkas, most ...

While researching antimicrobial and antibacterial fabrics for a recent project, I quickly realized why merino wool (wool from the merino sheep) is such a popular fabric for outdoors and performance ...