here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOn the other hand, wool is a better choice for tougher hikes and wetter days. The material is capable of absorbing up to a third of its own weight without the water being against your skin adding to evaporative cooling . Furthermore, wool can help regulate your body temperature. Many people might prefer wool in cooler conditions, but it can also work well for keeping you cool in warmer conditions. Just make sure you’re choosing the right kind of wool, ideally alongside lighter clothing options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
One of the top wool choices out there in terms of base layers and other clothing items for the outdoors is Merino wool. This wool works well in lighter, thinner clothing choices. It’s not going to weigh you down and it’s a suitable base layer all year long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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