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A hiker walks through the trees — What is a base layer? All your questions answered What is a base layer, and why do you need one for hiking? We answer all your questions about this important piece of clothing in your hiking wardrobe

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what is a fleece: hiker wearing a fleece

What is a fleece jacket? An essential guide to the stalwart of your layering system

By Matthew Jones published 8 November 21

What is a fleece jacket? For adventurers, a fleece jacket is an essential piece of clothing, but what is this material these magical mid layers are made from?

Hiking

What is a softshell jacket, and why do you need one?

By Julia Clarke published 4 October 21

What is a softshell jacket? We explain the uses and advantages of these lightweight, breathable jackets, and why you definitely want one for cold expeditions

Hiking

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