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Our Taranaki 190 merino wool T-shirts and baselayers in 195 gsm MAPP 100% NZ Merino are designed to be transeasonal, multi-functional, multi-activity and multi-purpose, and with clean, simple lines they look as good as they perform.


To see magnification images of various merino fabrics for comparison purposes, click here.  

Glen Lyon, one of the sheep stations supplying Zque accredited merino wool Mt Arrowsmith, one of the sheep stations supplying Zque accredited merino wool

Glen Lyon and Mt Arrowsmith -  two of the sheep stations that produce the wool that goes into the Zque yarn that makes our MAPP Superfine Merino fabric.

Taranaki 190 NZ Merino Wool Classic Baselayers


  • Superfine MAPP Merino Wool double jersey fabric
  • Naturally insulating
  • Naturally odour-resistant
  • Transeasonal
  • High warmth/weight ratio even when wet
  • Serged seams for comfort and durability
  • Athletic fit
  • Machine washable


For women’s Merino Baselayers click here.


Viv Scott says “.....the best baselayers I’ve every used by miles...”. To read the full review in UK Climbing click here


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Taranaki 190

Boxer shorts

Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Boxers shorts Men's Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Singlet Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Baselayer T-Shirt Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Baselayer Long-sleeve Crew Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Baselayer Long-sleeve Zipneck

Taranaki 190

Men’s singlet

Taranaki 190

Baselayer T-shirt

Taranaki 190

Baselayer Crew

Taranaki 190

Baselayer Zipneck

Taranaki 190 Men's flyfront Merino Wool Boxers shorts Taranaki 190 Men's Merino Wool Leggings & Longjohns

Taranaki 190

Men’s flyfront Boxers

Taranaki 190

Leggings & Longjohns

Taranaki 190 Baselayer worn by Viv Scott in Alaska

Idiocy in Action! SOPS (Southern Ocean Plungers Society gains a new member... With thanks to "Bloodwych" :-) Click on the link to see more great pics of South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula - complete with penguins of course.