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Dachstein’s, excellent woolens, old and new

Dachstein’s, excellent woolens, old and new

TweetDachstein’s are thick, dense wool mittens offering cold protection like no others. Their dense weave and felt-like finish offer water resistance and nearly windproof warmth and comfort. I’ve used durable Dachstein’s for many years. These are among the best work-a-day mittens available anywhere. Warming qualities of Dachstein’s… “Warm when wet” is an informal tag line used for nearly all woolens, but not all woolens add up to the sum of rugged functional characteristics found among traditional woolens originating in cottage…

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Cool weather readiness

Cool weather readiness

TweetAre you ready? Prolonged exposure to cool season weather demands adaptive behaviors and adaptive clothing systems for staying warm in the cold, wind, snow and rain, especially while working hard or playing hard in remote areas away from cabin warmth. When you won’t have warm buildings or big fires to dry you out and return the feeling to your numb fingers and toes, warmth management (thermoregulation readiness) enables you to survive and thrive in the great outdoors. Warmth management tips:…

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