Latest about Hiking Shirts,Tops & Base Layers
Fleece vs wool: what makes a better insulator for hiking?
We compare microfleece tops against wool base layers to see if we can find a winner for warmth, moisture management and durability on your adventures
Columbia Tunnel Springs Wool Crew Baselayer review: a straightforward first layer that delivers on its promise
Warm, light and breathable, this base layer is versatile and functional across most outdoor endeavors
ThruDark Oryon Delta Long Sleeve T-Shirt review: a highly breathable base layer boasting advanced fabric tech
We hit the heights in ThruDark’s Oryon Delta Long Sleeve T-Shirt, a premium base layer featuring Polartec’s innovative Delta fabric
Can I really wear merino wool in hot weather?
How can a material that retains your body heat also keep you cool?
Smartwool Women’s Classic All-Season Merino Base Layer Long Sleeve review: an all-year-round top
Breathable and fast-wicking, the Smartwool Women’s Classic All-Season Merino Base Layer feels oh-so-soft against the skin and can be worn as a mid layer too
Columbia Silver Ridge shirt review: as smart as it is functional
The cool-to-wear, well-featured Columbia Silver Ridge is a chequered men’s hiking shirt for walking in warm weather
The best running tops: for training and races on all terrains
The best running tops in our selection are lightweight and comfortable, perfect for your runs on road, trail and in the backcountry
IBEX Springbok Tee review: a soft first layer for hiking or trail running
Comfortable, breathable and quick drying, this T-shirt is built for the trails whether you’re moving fast or taking time to smell the roses
