100% Merino Wool - Lightweight

Men's Merino Thermal Set 165 Charcoal Grey

Regular price $84.99

Size
Features & Details
Details:

Knit: 165 g/m2 Lightweight
Seasons: Spring, Fall, Winter.
Layer Type: Base Layer
Recommendations: 30°F to 0°F while active, 30°F to 60°F while inactive

Fit Type:

Regular - A standard fit that strikes the perfect balance between comfort and a tailored look, allowing for easy movement without feeling too loose.

Recommended Activities:

Everyday Wear, Hiking, Camping, Biking, Running, Fishing, Hunting, Snowsports

Description

Men's Merino Wool Thermal Set

This Men’s Merino Wool Thermal Set is designed to provide dependable warmth, breathable comfort, and lightweight performance during cold-weather conditions. Crafted from premium merino wool, the fabric naturally regulates body temperature, helping retain heat in freezing temperatures while preventing overheating indoors or during physical activity. Advanced moisture-wicking fibers quickly pull sweat away from the skin to maintain dryness and comfort throughout the day. The breathable structure improves airflow and helps eliminate moisture buildup during hiking, commuting, skiing, or outdoor work. Natural odor-resistant technology keeps the thermal set fresher longer, even after extended wear. Soft hypoallergenic fibers feel smooth against sensitive skin and provide itch-free comfort compared to traditional wool fabrics.

Lightweight and compact, this set layers easily under jackets and winter clothing without bulk. Elastic flexibility ensures unrestricted movement, while anti-static properties reduce cling in dry conditions. UV protection and eco-friendly renewable wool fibers complete this high-performance thermal essential.

Materials & Care

Washing and Drying Instructions

  • Turn Inside Out
  • Machine Wash Cold: Gentle cycle with like colors
  • Detergent: Mild or wool-specific
  • Lay flat to dry
  • Storage: Wash before storage and keep in a dry place, using airtight containers or vacuum-sealed bag to prevent moth.
  • Do NOT Use: Fabric softener or bleach!
Guarantee
  • 30 Day Satisfaction Guarantee - Return Policy
  • 1 Year Warranty

Merino.Tech - LIGHTWEIGHT 100% Merino

THE ULTIMATE MEN'S LAYER FOR EVERY OCCASION.

Immerse yourself in the opulence of this lightweight collection of clothing, expertly crafted with 100% Merino wool and employing cutting-edge production technology. Tailored for year-round layering and everyday comfort, this assortment offers a diverse range of fits and designs for unparalleled versatility. Whether it's our comfortable underwear or stylish lightweight hoodies, this line transcends seasonal boundaries, providing a layer that effortlessly adapts to warmer months or combines seamlessly with other layers in colder weather. Elevate your wardrobe with Merino.Tech – where comfort, style, and performance converge.

SUPREME COMFORT & EXCEPTIONAL WARMTH

Adaptable and cozy, our Merino Wool is your reliable companion. Crafted for three-season use, our Midweight functions seamlessly as both a base and mid layer.

Fit Type:

Regular - A standard fit that strikes the perfect balance between comfort and a tailored look, allowing for easy movement without feeling too loose.

Recommended Activities:

Everyday Wear, Hiking, Camping, Biking, Running, Fishing, Hunting, Snowsports

Details:

Knit: 165 g/m2 Lightweight
Seasons: Spring, Fall, Winter.
Layer Type: Base Layer
Recommendations: 30°F to 0°F while active, 30°F to 60°F while inactive

Questions people ask about merino

What is merino wool, and what makes it different from regular wool?

Merino wool comes from Merino sheep and is measured in microns — the thickness of a single fibre. Merino.tech uses 17.5 micron Australian merino, which is roughly a third the thickness of the coarse wool most people remember from old jumpers. Finer fibres bend against the skin instead of pressing into it, which is why merino feels soft rather than scratchy while still insulating, breathing and resisting odour naturally.

Is merino wool itchy?

No. Itch is caused by fibre diameter, not by wool itself. Fibres above roughly 22 microns are stiff enough to trigger the prickle response; ours measure 17.5 microns, well under that threshold. Every piece here is 100% Australian merino with no synthetic blend in the body fabric, so there is nothing rough sitting against your skin.

How do I wash merino wool without ruining it?

Turn the garment inside out, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with like colours, and use a mild or wool-specific detergent. Lay it flat to dry. Never use fabric softener or bleach — softener coats the fibre and destroys the breathability you paid for. Merino resists odour, so you can wear it several times between washes, which is the easiest way to make it last.

What weight should I choose for a base layer set?

250 GSM is the answer for most people — it carries from the first frost through midwinter and works while moving or sitting still. Choose 165 if you run hot or plan high-output activity, and 320 if you are outdoors in deep cold without much movement. A set gives you the matched top and bottom in one weight, which is simpler than mixing.

Does merino wool shrink?

It can, but only under heat and agitation. Hot water and a tumble dryer cause the scales on the fibre to lock together permanently. Cold water, a gentle cycle and flat drying prevent it entirely. Follow that and the garment keeps its shape for years.

Can you wear merino wool in summer?

Yes, and it is one of the reasons people switch. Merino moves moisture vapour away from the skin before it turns into sweat, so a lightweight 165 or 180 layer runs cooler than cotton in heat. It also blocks UV — our lightweight fabrics carry a UPF rating of 25, the midweight and heavyweight options 50+.