Course Details
Outdoor Fabric Technologies provides hikers with a comprehensive understanding of fabric (textile) knowledge, focusing on how fabric structure and different fabric types impact the performance of outdoor apparel with respect to thermoregulation, heat, and moisture transport. Our technology webinars feature gear and skills information and education that’s comprehensive, science-(data)-backed, and objective, with the goal of providing backcountry users with the valuable context required to make good decisions about which gear to choose and how to use that gear effectively.
Enrollment Information
- Access to this education course is FREE for Unlimited Members. Gain access to Backpacking Light’s entire online education course library with an Unlimited Membership (Learn More).
Brynje of Norway makes both synthetic and merino wool fiber fishnet base layer apparel for outdoor adventures. Fishnet construction is more breathable, lighter, and faster-drying than conventional knits.
SkyGOAT - inspired by the Colorado Rocky Mountains, we offer technically functional, comfortable, and stylish apparel for both active adventurers and laid-back loungers. Featuring compact, lightweight hoodies and other apparel made with GoatGRID fleece for packable, breathable, technical protection.
