Nilit Heat and the fibers that harness body heat

Coffee charcoal nylon that captures your heat and returns it to you as infrared. How it works and what to expect.

Merino Wool vs. Synthetic Fiber in the Cold: Which to Choose

Merino regulates and insulates when wet; synthetics are durable and dry quickly. That's why the answer is often to blend them.

What is copper thread used for in a cycling sock?

It's not marketing: copper is antimicrobial and reduces odor-causing bacteria.

What is Thermolite and why does it keep you warm without the bulk

A hollow fiber that traps air and provides warmth without weight, with an idea taken from the polar bear's fur.

Difference between Compressive and Thermal

They sound similar and solve different problems: one supports the muscle, the other provides warmth. Which one do you need?

How to Choose Cycling Socks

Size, cuff height, seasonal composition, padding, and seams: what truly determines a good cycling sock.

How to Choose Cycling Shorts (and Why the Chamois Is Everything)

Guide to choosing cycling shorts: chamois, straps, fabric, and fit. What to look for to ride comfortably on long rides.

Trail Running Apparel: What You Need to Get Started in the Mountains

What clothing you need to start trail running: technical t-shirt, shorts, socks, and cap. Garments made in Europe by Mooquer.