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AlpenWool Plusâ„¢
Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011
By seanl
A warm, plaited knit fabric with excellent moisture transfer – built with a rugged wool/poly/nylon knit face and a soft polyester fleece back – Outdoor Research uses AlpenWool Plus™ in select apparel and headwear in which comfort and performance share precedence.
TECHNOLOGIES
- AlpenGripâ„¢
- AlpenWool Plusâ„¢
- Barrierâ„¢ Fabric
- Bug Protection
- Clarinoâ„¢
- Cordura®
- Cordura® Soft Shell
- CrossFloâ„¢
- Dri-Release® Wool
- EnduraLoftâ„¢
- FlexAction
- FreshGuard®
- GORE-TEX® Paclite®
- GORE-TEX® Performance Shells
- GORE-TEX® Pro
- GORE-TEX® Respiration Positive™
- GORE-TEX® with X-TRAFIT
- Insect Shield®
- Moonlite Pile
- Motion Fleeceâ„¢
- Pertex® Endurance
- Pertex® Quantum
- Pertex® Shield
- Pittards® Armortan®
- Pittards® OilTac
- Polartec® Wind Pro®
- Polygiene®
- Posh Pileâ„¢ Fleece
- PrimaLoft® ECO
- PrimaLoft® One
- Radiant Fleeceâ„¢
- Radiant Hybridâ„¢
- Radiant Lightâ„¢
- SolarShieldâ„¢
- Thermodynamicâ„¢
- TouchTecâ„¢
- TransActionâ„¢
- Ventia Dryâ„¢
- Ventia Hybridâ„¢
- WINDSTOPPER® Technical Fleece
HOW-TO ARTICLES
- Women's Adventure Magazine Review - Ultra Trail Gaiters
- Outside Buyer's Guide - Ultra Trail Gaiters
- Mountain Magazine Review - Flex Tex Gaiters
- GearJunkie.com Top 10 Award - Centrifuge Jacket
- TouchTec Leather in ski and alpine gloves
- Unique demands of sidecountry, backcountry skiing influence apparel design
- Beanies, Visors, Hats: How to choose the best headwear
- Soft shell vs. hard shell ski jackets: What level of protection do you need in outerwear?
- Mechanical Venting in Backcountry and Sidecountry Ski Jackets
- Choosing the right outdoor jacket: Hard shells, soft shells and hybrids
- How to layer for success for hiking, climbing, skiing and other outdoor activities
- DETAILS: The Avalanche Beacon Pocket
- Bivy Sacks: Part tent, part sleeping bag, pure convenience in the backcountry
- Insulating against the elements: Natural Down vs Synthetics like PrimaLoft
- Gaiters: Heights, materials vary by intended activity
- OR Gloves: aligning warmth, dexterity and weather protection
- DriRelease Wool provides benefits of merino and synthetic fibers
- DETAILS: Balaclavas
- Echo Duo Teeâ„¢ on Elevation Outdoors Cover