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Woman traveler enjoying the view of scenic colorful rainbow mountains and turquoise lake in the wilderness

5 wool alternatives for outdoor adventurers with sensitive skin

By Julia Clarke published

Wool is wonderful, but what if you’re one of those people who can’t stand the feel of wool against your skin?

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Julia Clarke wearing a blue base layer in the forest

Is Naia fabric really fast drying? I took it to the trails to find out

By Julia Clarke published

What is Naia fabric? Is it really fast-drying? We put it through its paces on the trail

Trail running
Stretching after a run wearing the Highlander Bamboo Base Layer Long Sleeve Top

Highlander Bamboo Base Layer Long Sleeve Top review: a buttery soft, stay-cool first layer

By Julia Clarke published

Bamboo fabric and flat-lock seams provide an ultra soft, body-hugging base layer that’s great for mild-to-warm conditions

Trail running
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Benefits of bamboo clothing (plus the disadvantages)

By Julia Clarke published

Is bamboo really a miracle fabric? We discuss the benefits of bamboo clothing and bust some myths about what it is and how it really performs

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