mid layers
Purpose: (Stay Warm) Mid layers provide insulation by trapping body heat while still allowing moisture to escape from the base layer.
- Material: Fleece, wool, or synthetic down are excellent insulators.
- Options for Mid Layers:
- Fleece Jackets or Pullovers: Lightweight and breathable, ideal for active kids.
- Brands: The North Face Glacier Fleece, Columbia Benton Springs Fleece.
- Down Vests or Jackets: Add warmth without bulk, great for layering under an outer shell.
- Fleece Jackets or Pullovers: Lightweight and breathable, ideal for active kids.
- Brands: Patagonia Nano Puff Vest, Mountain Hardwear Ghost Whisperer Jacket.
- Synthetic Insulated Jackets: Retain warmth even when damp.
- Brands: REI Co-op, Uniqlo Ultra Light Down.
- Layering Tip: Choose mid layers that are easy to remove or adjust as kids warm up during activities.
