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WHAT IS ALPACA WOOL?
Alpaca wool can be considered as nature's superior functional fiber, having developed in harsh and variable weather conditions in the Peruvian Andes.

Is there any better outdoors base layer than Merino wool?
Merino wool has taken over the natural wool outdoor market as the high functional, natural, performance fiber. But what not many hikers and travelers are aware of is the superior...

Alpaca vs Merino: Which is Better?
Which wool has better temperature regulation, moisture wicking and insulation capacities and is warmer? We find customers often ask us about alpaca and merino wool and the difference between the...
Temperature Regulated Alpaca Garments
How Alpaca is naturally temperature regulated and why its important for your hikes.
Alpaca Wool Makes Your Trek Experience Better Than Merino Wool
Avoid catching a cold and having to change your sweaty clothes during your hikes. Alpaca wicks more 90% of sweat while Merino only wicks 50%.
THE BEST TRAVEL CLOTHES
The BEST shirts, underwear, socks, and layers come from one material: 100% ALPACA Just as you want to explore the diverse regions of the Earth (using gear that is light, comfortable,...
THE BEST WOOL TO CAMP WITH
Camping in winter or spring, you need clothes that stay dry, warm, soft, durable, breathable, and do not smell. Finding multipurpose clothes are 100% natural limits your wool selection. Find...