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Ask anyone in the outdoor industry to name a company doing big things with alpaca fiber and most will mention Paka. Founded in 2017, the brand is all about creating clothing that performs well ...
I asked Cody the same question and he also suggested The Hoodie, however, he says if you don’t want to spend as much, you should try the socks to get a feel for how impressive alpaca fiber can be.
Shearing alpacas is important not only to continue making products but to benefit the animal's health because it prevents ...
Although merino has long been considered the best base layer material for hunting, hiking, and outdoor adventuring, there’s another natural fiber poised to dethrone the outdoor golden child — alpaca, ...
It was dumping snow, and I was halfway to the resort when I realized I’d forgotten my ski shell. I had two options: Turn ...
Material made with alpaca wool has loads of benefits. “Alpaca wool fiber is soft, hypoallergenic, insulative, strong, water-repellent, stain-repellent, flame-resistant, antimicrobial ...
But there’s a new natural fiber that may just give good-ole Merino a run for its money: alpaca. Merino (a type of sheep) wool and alpaca fleece both come from cute, fluffy animals that are ...
For millennia, people living in the Andes Mountains in villages as high as 14,000 feet have depended on the clothes and blankets they weave from the soft, dense, insulating alpaca fiber.
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What’s most important for alpaca fleece is its fineness, Lemke said. Fiber is at its finest when the animals are young. Alpaca fiber is hypoallergenic and warmer than sheep’s wool because of ...