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What to Bring to the Amazon Rainforest
You’re planning a trip to Peru, and you want to pack just right for your whole adventure. You will probably do some hiking in the Peruvian Andes, visit Machu Picchu,...

The Colors You're Wearing
To take our sustainability even further we have introduced a line of Natural Colors, dyes with pigments extracted from plants and insects. Find out more

Machu Picchu Packing List
Learn about the weather at Machu Picchu, what you should wear when visiting and why alpaca wool is the best fabric option.

How to Dispose of Wool Clothing
All types of wool are biodegradable. This is why the best way to dispose of your wool clothing is to make it into compost.

Sustainable Hiking Pack
We discuss steps you can take to reduce the impact your hiking gear has on the environment and the most eco-friendly brands.

Inca Trail Packing List
Learn about what to expect when hiking the Inca Trail and what key clothes should be in your pack for optimum comfort.

Why Alpaca - The Superior Fiber
Alpacas and llamas are actually related to camels via a distant common ancestor. Learn more about alpaca wool and why we use it.

Alpaca Wool for Traveling
Alpaca wool makes great travel clothing as it’s lightweight, non-bulky, odor resistant – so you can pack less – and our clothes are super versatile.