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OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100: what does this textile ...
Textile labels can help build a well-informed understanding of a material. But you need to know what they actually cover. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 is often cited: it concerns testi...
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100: what does this textile ...
Textile labels can help build a well-informed understanding of a material. But you need to know what they actually cover. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 is often cited: it concerns testi...
Recycled technical fabrics: how can performance...
A recycled material is not automatically a technical fabric. For mountain clothing, it must still meet specific requirements: strength, stability, protection, comfort and durabi...
Recycled technical fabrics: how can performance...
A recycled material is not automatically a technical fabric. For mountain clothing, it must still meet specific requirements: strength, stability, protection, comfort and durabi...
RWS certification - what does it guarantee for ...
Merino wool is a natural fibre valued for its ability to regulate temperature, minimise odours and remain comfortable over several days. But a quality fibre alone is not enough:...
RWS certification - what does it guarantee for ...
Merino wool is a natural fibre valued for its ability to regulate temperature, minimise odours and remain comfortable over several days. But a quality fibre alone is not enough:...
2-, 2.5- or 3-layer hardshells: understanding t...
On a waterproof jacket, “2-layer”, “2.5-layer” and “3-layer” describe the fabric’s construction. These terms do not refer to the three garments you can wear together to manage e...
2-, 2.5- or 3-layer hardshells: understanding t...
On a waterproof jacket, “2-layer”, “2.5-layer” and “3-layer” describe the fabric’s construction. These terms do not refer to the three garments you can wear together to manage e...
RET and MVTR: how to compare jacket breathability
RET and MVTR do not describe breathability in the same way. The former expresses resistance to the passage of water vapour; the latter, the amount of vapour transmitted. To comp...
RET and MVTR: how to compare jacket breathability
RET and MVTR do not describe breathability in the same way. The former expresses resistance to the passage of water vapour; the latter, the amount of vapour transmitted. To comp...
Preparing for a trek in Morocco’s Atlas Mountai...
Preparing for a trek in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains means planning for exertion, altitude, heat and local logistics as a whole. Conditions vary with the season, valley, exposure a...
Preparing for a trek in Morocco’s Atlas Mountai...
Preparing for a trek in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains means planning for exertion, altitude, heat and local logistics as a whole. Conditions vary with the season, valley, exposure a...