How to choose thermal underwear for tourism

The popularity of tourism is increasing every day. Many tourist destinations are becoming very popular, despite the weather and seasonality. Each destination requires its own clothing.

Thermal underwear for tourism is sold in any equipment store. Not everyone thinks about buying special thermal underwear, using the usual warm and woolen clothes.

However, the advantages of such thermal underwear over conventional things are obvious:

– не стесняет движений;

– намного легче;

– намного теплее;

– быстро сохнет;

– дольше используется.

Your level of physical activity and the weather conditions during your trip or hike are factors to guide your choice of clothing and thermal underwear.

Hiking.

When choosing equipment for hiking, you need to know the mode of the hike, its complexity, the duration of the route and rest periods. Hiking through rough terrain and forests is an alternation of physical activity (transitions with rest periods).

The main requirement for clothing is the ability to keep out moisture, evaporate moisture, protect from wind and keep warm. Fleece models and jackets made of three-layer softshell are best suited for this purpose. These sportswear models are geared toward moisture wicking, which allows the garment to stay dry during transitions.

When hiking, the main load is on your feet. Therefore, it is recommended to use compression thermal socks.

Mountain tourism.

Mountain climbers and lovers of mountains are united by their love of heights and the beauty of mountain landscapes. These hikers encounter harsh weather conditions more often and are more active than hikers. To ensure better heat retention, it is necessary to wear sports models of thermal underwear, which effectively retain heat and remove excess moisture. For mountain hikers and mountain climbers, compression thermal socks and face masks are recommended to protect the face from frost and very cold air.

Water tourism.



This is water camping on various watercraft and therefore the main recommendation will be the selection of elastic, warm and quick-drying underwear. Thermal underwear for watermen consists of a lower layer, whose function is to actively dissipate moisture and keep the body warm, and an upper layer, which protects against splashing.

Sports or compression socks are recommended for your feet.

Ski tourism.

For skiers is suitable thermal underwear, which has both moisture wicking and good heat retention properties. It is necessary to choose special multi-zone models that control excess moisture in different areas of the skin. These models of clothing are recommended to be combined with warm clothes for long stays.

Going on a camping trip, pay your attention to special clothing and underwear.