Why I Stopped Backpacking In Fleece

I spent a lot of years hiking and even backpacking in fleece, but I was never comfortable. I eventually found Merino Wool and never looked back.

In this video, I dive into why I no longer hike in fleece and the benefits of switching to Merino Wool.

Favorite Merino Products:
Merino Insulated Jacket (this is awesome!): https://alnk.to/4BEQyou
Kuiu lightweight Tshirt: https://alnk.to/goZCgXn
Ibex Indie Hoodie (lightweight): https://alnk.to/aWC7RCX
First Lite Kiln Hoodie (heavyweight): https://amzn.to/4a12lTy
ULTRA Merino 120 LT LS Hoodie: https://alnk.to/eOKNrvq
3/4 Length lightweight baselayer: https://amzn.to/46zrKRv
Light Neck Gaiter: https://alnk.to/ge4Ri48
Darn Tough Socks: https://alnk.to/gzUnfQQ
First Lite Tag Cuff Beanie: https://amzn.to/3T5T5az
First Lite Fingerless Gloves: https://amzn.to/3uFU8nB

Links to great Merino Wool Brands:
Ibex: https://bit.ly/3jQETix
Kuiu:
Darn Tough Socks: https://bit.ly/37MQcTb
REI: https://bit.ly/3lY0VCR
Backcountry: https://bit.ly/3g1khmu
First Lite: https://amzn.to/3m6abVp


ABOUT ME:
My name is Emory, and I love helping people learn how to backpack, so I've dedicated this channel to offering practical tips and techniques, downtoearth perspectives on gear, and general outdoor commentary to help you improve your experience in the backcountry.

Emory, By Land

P.S. Don't forget to check out my beginner backpacking course!

Beginner Backpacking Course: https://byland.co/learnhowtobackpack'>https://byland.co/learnhowtobackpack
Website: https://byland.co/
Podcast: https://byland.co/bylandpodcast
Backpacking ONLY Facebook Group:   / backpackingonly  
Contact: [email protected]
This channel is dedicated to helping you get better at backpacking. I hope these videos leave you feeling inspired and encouraged to pursue that backcountry adventure you’ve been dreaming of!

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FAVORITE BACKPACKING GEAR:
Jetboil Flash https://amzn.to/2ZYVQS6
Long Handled Spoon: https://amzn.to/3k3uWiU
Kuiu 30 degree bag
Klymit Pad https://amzn.to/3k4iRtu
Fingerless Wool Gloves https://amzn.to/3BIwoNr
Altra Lone Peak Shoes https://amzn.to/3whhX1F
First Lite Kiln Hoody https://amzn.to/3woK2V6
Hunting Pants: https://amzn.to/3nXcNo3
Sun Hoody https://amzn.to/3o1Wma5
Hiking Socks https://amzn.to/3GRBgDJ

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WHERE TO SHOP FOR BACKPACKING GEAR:
Backcountry https://bit.ly/3pYf17h
REI https://bit.ly/2TxZwH1
Garage Grown Gear https://bit.ly/2T2WbiA