Keyword: Clothing
The onion principle: Layer by layer for more comfort on the mountain
Several thin pieces of clothing instead of one thick one - the layering principle has established itself over the years. Nevertheless, it is often interpreted and implemented incorrectly, because as simple as the system sounds, the key lies in the optimal choice of suitable material. And last but not least also in personal body awareness. In order for the layers to work, there are important principles and some practical tips and tricks.
Merino wool: naturally warm base layer
Despite all the technical innovations in the clothing industry, one natural fiber is still particularly convincing: Merino wool.
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