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In this blog post we’ll be taking a closer look at the breathability of polyester fleece, exploring how fleece jackets can offer both insulation and ventilation at the same time! While fleece is not as breathable as natural fabrics such as wool, it is generally more breathable than cotton and denser synthetic fabrics. This is…
When it comes to staying warm in winter, polyester is often overlooked as a material. But the truth is, polyester can be just as effective at keeping you warm as any other fabric – if not more so! Modern technology has made it possible to make polyester filling for winter jackets that is almost as…
When it comes to outdoor gear, there are numerous materials to choose from, and for many people it comes down to natural fabrics like wool, silk and down or synthetic fabrics like polyester. While there is no doubt that down and wool are warm, how do the synthetic fabrics do when it comes to warmth?…
Are you tired of your outdoor jacket getting soaked in the rain? Do you want to keep warm and dry on your next hiking trip? Waterproofing your outdoor fabrics is a great way to protect against the elements and extend the life of your gear. Generally speaking though, some popular choices include DWR and silicone…
Do you ever wonder how to wash a Camelbak backpack? If you have used your Camelbak backpack for a while, chances are that it will need to be washed or at least cleaned. Most Camelbak backpacks are made from 600D polyester and/or 420D nylon , which means that most Camelbak backpack models can be safely…
Do you ever wonder how to wash a Deuter backpack? If you have used your Deuter backpack for a while, chances are that it will need to be washed or at least cleaned. Most Deuter backpacks are made from recycled polyester, which means that most Deuter backpack models can be safely washed in the washing…
If you are looking for the best Snowboard Down Jackets, you have come to the right place! We’ll take a look at some of the best options on the market and help you decide what’s right for you. Down jackets come in many sizes and shapes, but the ones that are especially good for snowboarding…
Gloves explicitly made for skiing will keep your hands warm and dry when on the slopes. Ski gloves are equipped with several features to improve grip on ski poles and keep hands dry. But if you fall in lose snow or slide down the slopes – snow will get up your sleeves if you are…
When skiing down the snowy slopes, there will be strong light and sometimes fierce winds and cold that will be hard on your face and especially the eyes! Some people prefer full goggles, whereas others are fine with a pair of large sunglasses or normal prescription glasses. Whether you can ski with glasses or sunglasses…
The weight of skis can be an important factor, especially when you’re first learning to ski. Lightweight skis can feel easier to control and controllable while heavier ones can be more stable. When you choose lightweight skis, you often run the risk of losing some performance in terms of stability and smoothness in your skiing…