Baselayers 101: Merino Wool vs Synthetic
Author
John Barklow
Category
Behind the Design
Read time
1 min
Last updated
Aug 1, 2023
Merino or synthetic? John Barklow and Chris Derrick break down the real differences to help you pick the right baselayer.
Find answers to an age-old question: should I wear merino or synthetic baselayers? Learn everything you need to know as John Barklow and Chris Derrick from our product team take a deep dive into the distinct advantages of wool and synthetic fabrics, and how to choose the right one for your hunt.
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John Barklow
Informed by the first-hand experiences of his long military career, John is a leading proponent of the systems thinking we champion here at SITKA. He understands exactly why building an integrated technical clothing system is essential to maximizing your chances of success in the field. When it comes to understanding how gear works, there’s no one we trust more than John.
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