>>2420894Typically associated with nylons and plastics. I stick to wools, linens and cotton whenever possible. Also I just think they're ugly.
Keep in mind a significant part of the outdoor crowd has an aversion to modernization and materialism. Seeing price tags of high-end UL and mountain climbing gear will drive them out. The correlation of neon and dollar signs eventually grew in ease of recognition.
You can probably chalk it all to differences in definition of what /out/ activities are. Some people want to globetrot and conquer mountains, others want to ride horses in the backwoods and camp on their native land like its the 1800s. These people will never get along and will forever make sly comments about one another's demographic (see
>>2420917 ). You're either a consumerist yuppie or a poorfag larper. Simple as.