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Women’s Stio Glide Tech Legging Review
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Women’s Stio Glide Tech Legging Review

Crushing fit, comfort, and features, these leggings are durable, soft, and breathable, with a waistband that stays up without squeezing. These are the pair to pack when you’ve only got room for one.
Smartwool Intraknit Thermal Merino Base Layer Review
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Smartwool Intraknit Thermal Merino Base Layer Review

Lightweight, breathable, and mobile, this base layer has everything you need to stay comfortable on your most serious winter adventures.
Outdoor Research Alpine Onset Merino 150 Hoodie Base Layer Review
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Outdoor Research Alpine Onset Merino 150 Hoodie Base Layer Review

With its integrated hood and facemask, this base layer makes for a perfect sleep or active shirt in frigid weather.
Arc’Teryx Rho LT Crew Base Layer Review
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Arc’Teryx Rho LT Crew Base Layer Review

Designed for cold weather activities, this base layer delivers some of the best warmth-to-weight ratios and comfort that we’ve seen.
Ibex Woolies Pro Tech Base Layer Review
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Ibex Woolies Pro Tech Base Layer Review

This base layer is redefining merino wool success with new spinning methods that boost warmth and durability. It’s also the lightest base layer on our list.
Women’s Outdoor Research Ferrosi Shorts Review
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Women’s Outdoor Research Ferrosi Shorts Review

While these updated shorts are still incredibly durable with their wind and water resistance and UPF 50+ sun protection, we did have some gripes with the fit and the wider (and bulkier) belt.
Lululemon Wunder Train High-Rise Hiking Shorts Review
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Lululemon Wunder Train High-Rise Hiking Shorts Review

This is a low-profile, stretchy, sweat-wicking, and flattering option that is a great pick for women who prefer compression shorts on the trail.
Rabbit Fuel n’ Fly 2.5” Women’s Hiking Shorts Review
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Rabbit Fuel n’ Fly 2.5” Women’s Hiking Shorts Review

This is one of the lightest and most breathable shorts in our lineup that also boasts five pockets, making it our go-to for trail runs or hikes in hot climates.
prAna Stretch Zion Cargo Women’s Hiking Shorts Review
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prAna Stretch Zion Cargo Women’s Hiking Shorts Review

These shorts are a new, unique high-rise style that features many pockets, adjustable waist cinches, and UPF-rated material.
REI Trailmade Women’s Hiking Shorts Review
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REI Trailmade Women’s Hiking Shorts Review

These shorts are truly made for the trail with their impressive comfort, functionality and quick-drying capabilities.
Stio Vallis Women’s Hiking Shorts Review
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Stio Vallis Women’s Hiking Shorts Review

These Stio shorts are great for mixed hiking and everyday use with a soft and stretchy build that’s easy to move in and good-looking, too.
The North Face Summit Series Breithorn Down Jacket Review
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The North Face Summit Series Breithorn Down Jacket Review

North Face knows how to make a warm, mid-weight down hoodie designed for winter adventures. It’s comfortable, durable, is solidly weather resistant and not super bulky.
North Face Retro Denali Fleece Review
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North Face Retro Denali Fleece Review

This classic jacket is a cozy heavyweight fleece with a variety of fantastic features such as adjustable bungees at the waist, pit zips, and 3 zippered pockets.
Rab Ascendor Light Hoody Review
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Rab Ascendor Light Hoody Review

This fleece jacket is an ultralight (8.5 oz) hooded fleece. It’s packable, layers great, and moves with your when youre getting after it in the alpine.
Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket Review
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Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket Review

This soft, cozy pullover features an extended ½ zipper down the chest, a zippered chest pocket, and a kangaroo-style hand pocket in the front.
REI Trailmade Fleece Jacket Review
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REI Trailmade Fleece Jacket Review

This is a wallet-friendly fleece jacket that gives you no reason to stay inside when the temps dip. It works on casual trail walks and outdoor hangs.
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