The Best Base Layers for Women – Outside

The Best Base Layers for Women  Outside

Base layers are the foundation of any adventure kit: they’re the clothes you wear directly next to your skin and are designed to insulate while wicking sweat away from your body to keep you dry. When I asked several dozen of my friends what they look for in a base layer, what they told me wasn’t surprising: they want tops and bottoms that are comfortable, durable, odor repellent, warm in a variety of conditions, yet fashionable enough for casual office wear. So, this winter, we set out to find the pieces that meet all those criteria. Collectively, I and 30 other womenspent a winter testing …

The Best Base Layers for Women – Outside

The Best Base Layers for Women  Outside

Base layers are the foundation of any adventure kit: they’re the clothes you wear directly next to your skin and are designed to insulate while wicking sweat away from your body to keep you dry. When I asked several dozen of my friends what they look for in a base layer, what they told me wasn’t surprising: they want tops and bottoms that are comfortable, durable, odor repellent, warm in a variety of conditions, yet fashionable enough for casual office wear. So, this winter, we set out to find the pieces that meet all those criteria. Collectively, I and 30 other womenspent a winter testing …