How well does it absorb and release perspiration? This is the supreme mission of a base layer in the outdoor field. If the selection of the base layer is neglected, no matter how good the outer layer is, its performance will be meaningless.
“PatagoniaThe Men's Capilene Air series of baselayers, recently introduced by the company, is an excellent item that, when worn alone, more than makes up for the lack of a good midlayer or shell.
So how is it superior? The material is a blend of merino wool 51% and recycled polyester 49%, which is moisture wicking and quick drying as well as odor resistant. It is also the most versatile base layer in Patagonia's lineup, with the ability to handle a wide range of temperatures. In severe winter conditions, just one layer will keep you warm. The 3-D construction means that very little fabric is discarded during the manufacturing process, reducing the burden on the environment.
Men's Capilene Air Crew ¥17,280 in TAX
Men's Capilene Air Hoodie ¥19,980 in TAX
Men's Capilene Air Bottom ¥17,280 in TAX
This work is available in three models: a hoodie, a crew neck , and a bottom. The hoodie is going to be outstanding in harsh environments. Also, looking at the price, some may think it is expensive for a base layer. However, try wearing it in the field and you will be convinced of its price. You will surely be convinced by the price.
The season has come and gone, and base layers are becoming more and more important. This fall, why not enjoy the outdoors in the "Men's Capilene Air"?
Text_Keisuke Kimura
Patagonia
www.patagonia.jp
