Comparing Long Underwear for Women
Specs and Ratings Below | Compare to Other products
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Price | $165 List $140.00 at Amazon | $99.00 at REI Compare at 2 sellers | $75 List | $79.93 at REI Compare at 2 sellers | $80 List |
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Pros | Warm and cozy, body-mapped technology improves breathability, gusseted crotch for increased range of motion, feminine fit that's true to size, odor resistant | Supersoft Polartec fabric, superior breathability, excellent warmth, great fit that enhances mobility, recycled fabric | Affordable, high waist adds extra warmth, solid thermoregulation, very flattering fit, easy to layer, full coverage, odor-free | Lightweight, versatile, ample warmth, great fit and waistband, soft synthetic fabric, thigh pocket | Excellent warmth, soft elastic waistband, odor-free, high waisted design for additional coverage |
Cons | Expensive, perforated fabric subject to durability issues | Questionable durability, fabric holds odor | Merino blend lacks comfort and softness of 100% Merino Wool, light-colored fabrics can show sweat and moisture | Pricey, merrow seams accumulate fuzz from friction | Thicker fabric doesn't breathe as well in warm climates, fabric shows signs of wear after minimal use, longer drying speed |
Bottom Line | Designed with high intensity winter sports in mind, these 100% Merino bottoms offer a ton of warmth, an emphasis on breathability, and ultimate comfort next to skin | A high-performing long underwear bottom that traps a ton of warmth while releasing any excessive moisture created during cool to cold weather activity | An excellent Merino Wool long underwear bottom that is versatile enough to be layered into your cold weather kit and stylish enough to be worn on its own | This lightweight synthetic long underwear bottom can do it all, thick enough to perform on its own or within your cold weather kit | These heavyweight 100% Merino wool bottoms offer superior warmth and comfort at a fraction of the cost |
Rating Categories | Icebreaker 260 Zone... | Patagonia Capilene... | Ridge Merino Aspect... | Arc'teryx Rho Bottom | Ridge Merino Invers... |
Warmth (25%) | |||||
Breathability (20%) | |||||
Comfort and Fit (20%) | |||||
Durability (15%) | |||||
Drying Speed (10%) | |||||
Layering Ability (10%) | |||||
Specs | Icebreaker 260 Zone... | Patagonia Capilene... | Ridge Merino Aspect... | Arc'teryx Rho Bottom | Ridge Merino Invers... |
Material | 100% Merino wool | 92% Recycled polyester, 8% spandex | 80% Merino Wool, 14% nylon, 6% spandex | 84% Polyester, 16% elastane | 100% Merino wool |
Listed Fabric Weight (g/m²) | 260 g/m² | 129 g/m² | 240 g/m² | 190 g/m² | 270 g/m² |
Weight Class | Midweight | Midweight | Midweight | Lightweight | Heavyweight |
Measured Weight (size Small) | 6.69 oz | 4.90 oz | 6.74 oz | 4.80 oz | 7.36 oz |
Cuts Avaliable | Full length | Full length, boot length | Full length | Full length | Full length |
Smelly Over Time? | No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Odor Control Fabric | Naturally odor resistant | HeiQ Fresh | Naturally odor resistant | Yes, Torrent | Naturally odor resistant |
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