The merino-polyester blend balances warmth and moisture management, with a soft feel that works well for multi-day use. Ideal ...

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

Base layers are the foundation of any adventure kit: they’re the clothes you wear directly next to your skin and are designed to insulate while wicking sweat away from your body to keep you dry. When ...

Joe Jackson, Outside online's Gear Guy, never thought that the ten years he spent as a raft guide, outdoor retail employee, and vagabond would turn into a career. Base layers are damned important.

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These tight-fitting tops provide a lightweight layer of protection against chilly conditions. They’re handy in hotter temperatures too, working to wick sweat away from your body, keeping you ...

Discover how modern base layers improve warmth, comfort and performance for shooting in British winter conditions.

A couple of weeks ago, I showed up in dusty pink Kari Traa thermals for a ski date with outdoor writer Stacy Gold and laughed as we tried to explain their appeal to her perplexed 70-year-old neighbor, ...

Cold? I bet we can fix that. Staying warm in any condition — the office, the commute, a ski slope or in the outdoors — starts with a good base layer. Here’s how to find the best ones for your ...

Organizing this list was no easy task, as our contributors had to sort through many base layers, armored and not, before making our top picks for 2023. One of the most often neglected things when ...

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. A thermal base layer is brilliant for ...