The short answer I believe is ….. yes. There have been some major breakthroughs in mountain clothing for me. “Paramo” material broke the mold of the crinkly unbreatheable and expensive GoreTex. “Windstopper” fabic provided a material that could be worn in very diverse and differing circumstances. Now we have “Icebreaker“. According to the manufacturer: Icebreaker [...]
Why is Paramo so good? I have been a fan of Paramo gear for the last 15 years. I remember spending thousands of pounds clad in various Gore-Tex, Triplepoint and eVent jackets, that either leaked or made me as wet inside as well as outside. They were never as “breatheable” as they were advertised by [...]
