>>2774558on a budget get surplus ecwcs thermals
if you're spending money get mesh baselayers it sounds counter intuitive but they keep you warmer. militaries are switching over to it and so am i once you try it out you realize how shitty woven baselayers are. mesh ones are also WAY more durable albeit less repairable.
>>2775255>>2775262this.
>>2774638trust me on this hillsound trail crampons are way better than microspikes. me hike a lot of mountains in trail runners. same thing just made of better metal that doesn't need sharpening nearly as much. similar price the couple bucks is big worth.
>>2774907>underwearby the way most merino underwear is superwash treated and coated in plastic. and it loses most of its traits.
europeans can get virgin wool underwear from dillard's and i don't think anyone sells them in the states.