Fleece

How much insulation value can you expect from a garment that weighs about 80grams? We suspect you'll be surprised. Its an excellent addition to anyone's kitlist for those occasions when a bit more insulation is needed. OMM says A new concept in acti…

The Core Hoodie is a minimalist piece designed for active insulation. It adds warmth but is highly breathable and focused on wicking moisture and regulating body temperature when exercising. OMM says A new concept in active insulation, the OMM Core.…

The OMM Core Zipped Vest, with Primaloft ACTIVE insulation, is designed for warmth but requires a shell garment in windy conditions. The zipper offers easy wear and slight ventilation OMM says:  The Core Zipped Vest is ideal as a layer to quickl…

The LIM Roundneck is a lightweight, minimalist mid-layer made from Haglofs TECNOSTRETCH fabric. It has a plain knit weave and a brushed open-back that traps warm air and facilitates moisture management. Haglofs says:  Our most lightweight mid l…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Outdoor Research says:  The Astroman Air Sun Hoodie is designed for comfort and sun protection while working reachy moves at the crag, trekking deep into the mountains, or hanging …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Mountain Equipment says These fitted lightweight fleece pants are perfect for cold weather climbing and ski use. Pontetorto® Tecnostretch fleece fabric is warm, highly breathable, quick.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mountain Equipment says:  With lightweight, highly wicking fabric and a relaxed hood the Glace Hooded Top provides essential sun protection for big rock routes and afternoon descen…

OMM's Core+ Hoodie is a superlight base/midlayer using Primaloft ACTIVE 125g to reduce weight to a third that of conventional fleece products. OMM says A new concept in active insulation, the OMM Core Range is made entirely from PRIMALOFT® ACTIV…

The Core Jacket is designed to provide active insulation. It adds warmth but is highly breathable and focused on wicking moisture and regulating body temperature when exercising. OMM says Ultra-light Core range introduces a new type of insulation,..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  For unbeatable performance and versatility, our Aenergy Light styles solve for a full range of seasons and pursuits. Combining the right touch of warmth with exceptio…

UOG TOP PICK - Protium Lite Pull-On This light and stretchy mid-layer is a good extra layer when working hard in cooler conditions, and just as good to throw on when you stop for a break or for lunch. A super light mid-layer with a deep venting zip, …

A soft and light base-layer for the colder months, that can also double as a lightweight fleece the rest of the year.  Rab says:  A thin, lightweight, half-zip pull-on made with 92% recycled fabric. This Thermic™ G baselayer excels in…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  For unbeatable performance and versatility, our Aenergy Light styles solve for a full range of seasons and pursuits. Combining the right touch of warmth with exceptio…

UOG TOP PICK - Lumiko Zip Tee A close fitting and fast drying zip tee for fast paced mountain activities. This versatile piece works well as a year-round base layer or thin midlayer in milder conditions. A super light, versatile layer, that fits into…

A close-fitting and breathable mid-layer that works with your base layer to move moister away from the skin helps regulate your heat and is very comfortable to wear next to the skin. Rab says:  A flexible layering system is key for fast moving.…

Berghaus' MTN Arete LB offers a high level of wicking through the Polartec Power Grid technology that makes it a go to choice for those wanting to push themselves during winter and stay warm and dry.  Berghaus says:  With Polartec Power Gri…

UOG TOP PICK - Lumiko Hooded Jacket A close fitting, lightweight fleece for fast paced mountain activities. This versatile piece works well as a year-round base layer or thin midlayer in milder conditions. A super light, versatile layer, that fits in…

A close-fitting and breathable mid-layer that works with your base layer to move moister away from the skin helps regulate your heat and is very comfortable to wear next to the skin. Rab says:  A high wicking, lightweight, warm fleece midlayer,…

Incredibly light, incredibly breathable you would be hard pushed to find a better fleece for hiking and hill walking in the warmer months of the year or under a shell in cooler conditions. Rab says:  A lightweight, Thermic™ G stretch fleec…

The lightweight fleece with a timeless look and long-term durability. Montane says:  The Montane Men’s Fury Lite Fleece Pull-On delivers long-term durability, freedom to move, and advanced breathability while weighing in at 20% less than t…

Easily Layerable, highly wicking, warm mid layer for colder environments Mammut says The Aenergy Half Zip Pullover is designed for mountaineering and ski touring all year round. It is made from medium-weight Polartec® Power Grid material, which k…

UOG TOP PICK - R1 Air Crew Patagonia’s R1 Air is the next generation of warm, breathable midlayers, ideally suited for moving fast and travelling light. Air permeable yet phenomenally warm, the R1 Air series is the ideal layering piece for...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  We’ve taken our protium fleece and significantly improved it’s warmth to weight, making it 35% lighter without any reduction thermal performance control.…

A lightweight and fast drying fleece hooded Zip-T for climbing and mountaineering. Mountain Equipment says:  Combining a highly functional hooded Zip-T design with performance stretch fleece fabric gives a layer that’s at home everywhere f…

UOG TOP PICK - R1 Air Zip Neck Patagonia’s R1 Air is the next generation of warm, breathable midlayers, ideally suited for moving fast and travelling light. Air permeable yet phenomenally warm, the R1 Air series is the ideal layering piece for.…

Rab's Ascendor Jacket is a top level mid layer that uses breathable wicking fabrics in order to keep you dry and warm while you are trying to perform to you max in colder conditions.  Rab says:  The Ascendor Pull-On’s body mapped...

UOG TOP PICK - Abisko Lite Fleece This lightweight fleece is compact and can be easily stored away when not in use. It is my preferred type of fleece for most outdoor activities, especially hiking and camping. It is not a technical fit, so it has mor…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Haglofs says:  Cold weather doesn’t stop you from pursuing your goals, and your gear shouldn’t either. This super lightweight mid-layer keeps you insulated while provid…

Incredibly light, incredibly breathable, you would be hard pushed to find a better fleece for hiking and hill walking in the warmer months of the year, or as a layering piece under a shell in cooler conditions. Rab says:  A lightweight,...

A light, stylish fleece. Good for all outdoor activities, that will get just as much wear in your everyday life as it will in the hills. Fjällräven says: Light, comfortable fleece sweater for all kinds of outdoor activities. Easy to layer u…

A lightweight fleece with heavyweight warmth Montane says:  The Montane Men’s Fury Lite Fleece Jacket has been built for more in order to reduce its weight by 20%, while keeping the same exceptional level of warmth. The timeless,...

Rab's Ascendor hoody is a top level mid layer that uses breathable wicking fabrics in order to keep you dry and warm while you are trying to perform to you max in colder conditions.  Rab says:  A warm, breathable midlayer for winter conditi…

An incredibly stretchy Hoody that won’t restrict any outdoor pursuits Rab says:  A lightweight, Thermic™ G stretch fleece, hooded midlayer made with 100% recycled fabric. Offering superb mobility, breathability and temperature...

The Vigor Grid Fleece Half Zip is a well-made mid-layer perfect for hiking, scrambling, and climbing. It is made from breathable, warm fleece that traps warm air and allows moisture to escape. Outdoor Research says:  Lightweight, performance fl…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Midweight, stretch fleece crew made with recycled fabric. Warm and fast wicking this Thermic™ G midlayer offers a comfortable feel and unhindered mobility on all..…

UOG TOP PICK - Ascendor Summit Hoody FZ A warm and breathable winter climbing and year-round alpinist mid-layer that provides more warmth and protection than your standard fleece. One of our top picks for winter Rab says:  The ultimate fleece ho…

UOG TOP PICK - Vapour Rise Alpine Light Jacket The VR Alpine Light provides outstanding comfort in varied conditions and is designed to be worn all day in the mountains. Lighter and more versatile than ever using re-engineered Vapour-rise technology.…

UOG TOP PICK - Protium Pull-On For a versatile and super comfortable fleece the Protium is well designed. The Thermo Grid fleece does a great job of regulating heat in changeable conditions. Designed to be worn for any activity as a mid- or outer-lay…

For a versatile and super comfortable fleece the Protium is well designed. The Thermo Grid fleece does a great job of regulating heat in changeable conditions. Designed to be worn for any activity as a mid- or outer-layer this fleece does it all...

Double brushed fleece combined with stretch side panels gives a warm, ultra comfortable mid layer for active mountain days. Rab says Whether you want a warmth boost for cold mornings, a throw-on piece for post-climb downtime or a technical layer for…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  OMM says:  Combining revolutionary PrimaLoft® Active insulation with our own lightweight and windresistant Flexile shell, the Mountain Core Smock is an incredibly effective...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  The Taiss Light can be worn any time of year and is perfect for all kinds of mountain activities. Medium-strength 4-way stretch fleece with high nylon content and sha…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  The Taiss Light can be worn any time of year and is perfect for all kinds of mountain activities. Medium-strength 4-way stretch fleece with high nylon content and sha…

The Evolution of our Fury family offering the same durable, high stretch thermal performance with 20% reduced weight. Montane says:  The Montane men's Fury Hooded Fleece Jacket is a midweight technical hoodie with a full-length zip, zipped hand.…

UOG TOP PICK - Abisko Lite Fleece This lightweight fleece is compact and can be easily stored away when not in use. It is my preferred type of fleece for most outdoor activities, especially hiking and camping. It is not a technical fit, so it has mor…

The R1 Daily Jacket is an everyday wear piece in colder conditons and fits perfectly into the R-Layering system Patagonia has designed. Patagonia says Designed to keep you warm and comfortable in cold conditions. This stretchy, smooth-faced technical…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  We've taken our best selling Protium Pull-on and maintained it's lightweight and breathable thermal performance whilst reducing it's impact on the enviroment Our...

The Vigor Grid Fleece Pullover Hoodie is a well-made winter mid-layer that is perfect for hiking, scrambling, and climbing. It is made from breathable, warm fleece that traps warm air and allows moisture to escape. The hood and elongated neck provide…

A light, wind rappelling fleece that will get good use in the hills and at home. Mammut says:  A lightweight midlayer jacket that knows no limits. A reliable partner whether you enjoy hiking, climbing, mountaineering or snow sports, its...

A mid-layer that does everything you want and expect, its low profile with a relaxed fit, has a good amount of stretch, dries quickly and breathes well. Haglofs says:  Planning on a day at the crag? This mid-layer offers just the right amount o…

The Power Stretch Pro Pull-On is a mid-weight Polartec fleece designed to be worn as either a standalone piece or as part of a layering system in cold environments. Rab says: Worn as either a heavyweight baselayer or insulating mid-layer, our Power…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Haglofs says:  Planning on a day at the crag? This mid-layer offers just the right amount of features and comfort. It’s made out of very soft, 100% recycled polyester with th…

The new Geon Pull-On is a mid weight stretch fleece offering low bulk all round insulation for climbing, scrambling and hiking in cold conditions. Rab says If you want flexible low-bulk winter insulation, as well as quick-boost everyday warmth, our …

UOG TOP PICK - R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody Patagonia’s R1 Air is the next generation of warm, breathable midlayers, ideally suited for moving fast and travelling light. Air permeable yet phenomenally warm, the R1 Air series is the ideal layering piec…

A standout midlayer with fleece lined inner for those chilly days. Mammut says A sporty mid-layer for hiking: the Madris ML Jacket Men. The special mid-layer material stands out with its double-weave construction, which has windproof properties and.…

For a versatile and super comfortable fleece the Protium is well designed. The Thermo Grid fleece does a great job of regulating heat in changeable conditions. Designed to be worn for any activity as a mid- or outer-layer this fleece does it all...

A stripped-back, Multi-season hoodie that uses highly breathable and insulating materials to create a hardworking mid-layer. Haglofs says: When you’re ready to push limits outdoors, reach for a lightweight hoodie you can count on to keep you w…

UOG TOP PICK - Eclipse Hooded Jacket The new Eclipse is made from a lightweight fleece fabric with an internal brushed grid backer that has excellent wicking capabilities. The grid backer feels soft against your skin so would be comfortable to wear a…

The new Geon Jacket is a mid weight stretch fleece offering low bulk all round insulation for climbing, scrambling and hiking in cold conditions. Rab says Our new Geon Jacket is a true all-mountain fleece. Built as a breathable midlayer for high-ene…

Double brushed fleece combined with stretch side panels gives a warm, ultra comfortable mid layer for active mountain days. Rab says With mid-weight fleece and Thermic™ stretch side panels, our new Capacitor Hoody is a warm, fast-wicking midla…