Now, there are populations of merino sheep everywhere, from South Africa and America to Australia and New Zealand. The hardy sheep seem to do exceptionally well in the antipodes, where clever ...

“This collaboration integrates the natural merino wool fibers that icebreaker is known for with Timberland’s iconic aesthetic for a true crossover collection.” But Timberland and icebreaker ...

New Zealand brand Icebreaker is synonymous with all things merino; its sustainably designed apparel is constructed using natural fibers only. So whereas the Smartwool layers above are woven with ...

Ask any local in New Zealand and they'll tell you that it's possible to experience all four seasons in a single day, no ...

Smartwool began sourcing Merino fibers in 1994. Icebreaker was founded in New Zealand in 1995 based on natural Merino wool performance wear and others have started bringing wool into their garment ...

Merino wool has dominated the outdoor base layer market, setting the bar for warmth, breathability, and temperature regulation. Although merino has long been considered the best base layer material ...

The moisture-wicking, thermoregulating clothing layer next to your skin is the most important thing you wear for winter ...

Hiking underwear isn’t the most exciting item on any gear list, but like a quality pair of socks or long johns, it’s key to behind-the-scenes comfort for all-day adventures. If you’ve ever ...

ANTARCTIC OCEAN--As penguins gave curious looks, the icebreaker Shirase started its potentially perilous journey back to Japan, its first nonstop voyage designed to prevent novel coronavirus ...

We are also testing new and updated options for men and women from ExOfficio, Icebreaker, REI Co-op, Ridge Merino, Smartwool, Tommy John, and Under Armour, and keeping an eye out for products that ...