Merino wool beanies are usually made of synthetic materials such as polyester, nylon, or merino wool. Merino wool is a popular option due to its natural odor resistance and breathability.

Merino wool beanies come in different styles, including long-sleeved tops, short-sleeved tops, tank tops, and leggings. Some base layers also come with additional features such as built-in sun protection, flatlock seams for comfort, and zippered pockets for storage.

Merino wool is an excellent insulator and can trap body heat to keep you warm in cold weather. At the same time, it's also highly breathable, which means that it can allow excess heat and moisture to escape from your body, preventing overheating and discomfort. This unique combination of insulating and moisture-wicking properties makes Merino wool an ideal choice for cold weather base layers. This makes Alpine Fit’s Merino wool base layers the ideal choice for enjoying winter sports and activities.

Yes, Merino wool base layers are naturally resistant to odors due to the antibacterial properties of the wool fibers. Merino wool actively prevents the growth of bacteria and can help keep you feeling fresh and odor-free. This makes Merino wool base layers a great choice for extended outdoor activities.

Merino wool base layers are easy to care for and maintain with a few simple guidelines. It's generally recommended to wash them in cool water and avoid using harsh detergents or bleach, which can damage the wool fibers. Instead, use a gentle wool-specific detergent or a mild soap, and avoid using fabric softeners or dryer sheets, which can leave a residue on the fabric and diminish its moisture-wicking and temperature regulating properties. When drying, lay the base layers flat to avoid stretching or distortion, and avoid using high heat, which can cause the wool to shrink. By following these instructions, you can ensure that your Merino wool base layers remain soft, comfortable, and effective for years to come.