Merino wool stories

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What does mulesing mean — and why we don't use it

Mulesing is a surgical procedure often carried out without anaesthetic. North Outdoor sources its merino wool only from farms that don't practise it — across the entire range. Here's how we verify ...

Is merino wool itchy?

No, it doesn't. Itch comes from wool fibres thicker than 30 microns, which don't bend against the skin. North Outdoor base layers use 17.5–19.5 micron merino. See the micron values range by range —...

How to wash merino wool: shrinking, static and the right detergent

30°C, wool detergent with a pH of 7 or below, no fabric softener and no tumble dryer. Plus answers on whether merino wool shrinks, whether you need to wash it before wearing it, and why it sometime...

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Curious Pedals – Cycling Across the Americas

100 days, 10,000 kilometers – and the journey has only just begun Over 100 days and 10,000 kilometers on the saddle, cycling across North America — yet Finnish duo Valtteri and Alvari are only at t...

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Arctic-The frost of the collection was captured by nature photographer Konsta Linkola

Arctic Works guaranteed! Konsta Linkola, a well -known nature photographer, recorded the frost of the collection. In the article, check out the new look of the collection. Arctic-In photo was born...

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Domestic merino wool hat is the best protection against coldness

The warm and fitting merino wool hat is one of the best equipment during the winter season. The North Outdoor beanie collection is designed for demanding and varied conditions in the north. Don't l...

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Do you prefer merino wool or fleece?

Do you prefer merino wool or fleece? The consumer will have to do real detective work if the goal is to have responsible consumption. Currently, one of the most difficult things shopping is to find...

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Hunter's clothing

The hunter's clothing should be carefully designed according to the characteristics of the hobby. High quality and carefully chosen clothing is an investment that has a long time. Long -lasting and...

Uudet Touch ja Motion kerrastopakkaukset

Uudet Touch ja Motion kerrastopakkaukset

North Outdoorin uusimmat merinokerrastot, Touch ja Motion, on suunniteltu tuomaan luonnollista mukavuutta ja suorituskykyä entistä laajempaan käyttöön. Nämä kevyet 150 merinokerrastot sopivat täyde...

Luonnollista suojaa ilman kemikaaleja – OPTIM™-teknologia uudistaa merinovillan

Luonnollista suojaa ilman kemikaaleja – OPTIM™-teknologia uudistaa merinovillan

Kun sää yllättää, ei ole yhdentekevää, mitä päälläsi on. Ulkoiluvaatteiden tärkein tehtävä on suojata – mutta entä jos suoja syntyy täysin luonnollisesti, ilman synteettisiä materiaaleja tai haital...