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There are vocal proponents of merino that appear to be in the thrall of the marketing from various wool promotion bodies, including national bodies like Australian Wool Innovation. The polyester garment you have found should be fine, and will be... -
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My eyes started to shut so I can't give a good review of this paper (unless "My eyes started to shut" counts). International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics Volume 92, November 2022, 103345 Weight-dependent sensation and measurement for... -
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I'm asking because I CAN live without these. I'll keep it short; should I bring...? Sleeping liner - (don't albergues have at least one sheet? for me that will be enough) Kindle + Kindle charger Earphones + charger (my phone only takes...
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I like the Kathmandu option. I have been wearing mine for years, it won’t wear out. Roll up the sleeves, undo the buttons over cami or t-shirt or extra warmth under an outer layer. Very quick to dry as well.
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I have a long sleeve merino shirt from Patagonia that I love. It's very light weight and wasn't too hot...
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avoca replied to the thread Long sleeve sun safe top.Thanks to everyone for your advice. I looked at all the options you gave me, and Leo looked into fishing shirts. In the end I ordered the same shirt that @Mandy Walker suggested, with a matching coloured buff too (love a sale). Everyone’s...
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Hi there. I took a Columba Womens Tamiani long sleeved shirt. I recently went to Anaconda ( here in Oz) and bought another. Long sleeve, roll up sleeves, lightweight and quick drying. Anaconda have a large variety of colors , plus 40% discount...
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On my VDLP in two weeks I will be taking 1 x merino wool tshirt, 1 x merino wool long sleeve baselayer, and 1 x Outdoor Research long sleeve sun shirt. That will give me what I need regardless the temperature, and all three can be layered...
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Lightweight merino is cool in the heat but for some reason most of them except Smartwool don’t seem to have a UPF rating. Solbari have some nice polyester options, some including anti-odour systems. Likewise Macpac.
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I love my Free Fly hoodie! It's made of bamboo, ultra-lightweight, UPF 20+, very breathable, it's my favorite. I don't know exactly what countries in which they sell, but here's their site: https://freeflyapparel.com/ Product Features...
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