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Base layers for men often don’t get the same sexy headlines, bleeding-edge technological advances, or eye-bulging price points as their outer layers counterparts. But your next-to-skin layer is just ...

Base layers are truly the unsung heroes of outdoor apparel. Although tucked away under layers of fancy Gore-Tex and Primaloft, these hidden soldiers play a critical role in trapping and regulating ...

A longtime favorite of outdoorsy people and knitwear designers, merino wool is a high-quality natural fiber that will keep you warm without getting sweaty or stinky. While it makes for gorgeous ...

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 ...

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 ...

The right base layers can help keep you warm and comfortable on blustery, cold days or when you’ll be outdoors for hours. Designed to be worn next to your skin, and under mid and outer layers, base ...

I am not prone to superlatives, but here’s one I feel confident dropping: If you ski, three-quarter-length base layer bottoms are an absolute must. I come by this strong belief not only from my own ...

The best base layers are unsung heroes of hunting and outdoor adventure. No, they don’t get the headlines as often as shells and puffys. Generally, only your closest companions see them. But the ...