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Taranaki 190 Baselayer worn by Viv Scott in Alaska

TeMata 260 Merino Base/Midlayer Range:


Long-sleeve Crews, Zipnecks, Hooded tops

TeMata 260 Zipnecks :

Colours: Forest, Slate

TeMata 260  Crews:

Colours: Black, Olive, Grey

TeMata 260 long-sleeve Crew Black TeMata 260 Zipneck - Forest TeMata 260 Hooded Pull-over - Marine

TeMata 260 Hoodies:

Colours: Marine, Mocha, plus some limited edition colours.

TeMata 260 Midweight Baselayerr worn by Pete MacFarlane Tech spec.. Size Chart. Reviews.

Taranaki 190

Leggings & Longjohns

Taranaki 190

Men’s flyfront Boxers

Taranaki 190

Boxer shorts

Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Boxers shorts Taranaki 190 Men's flyfront Merino Wool Boxers shorts Taranaki 190 Men's Merino Wool Leggings & Longjohns Tech spec.. Reviews. Size Chart.

Taranaki 190 Merino Wool Baselayers & TeMata 260 NZ Merino Wool Base/Mid layers


  • Superfine MAPP Merino Wool double jersey fabric
  • Naturally insulating
  • Naturally odour-resistant
  • Trans-seasonal
  • UPF 40+
  • 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 Merino Baselayer Range:


Singlet, T-Shirts, long-sleeve Crews, long-sleeve Zipnecks, Boxer shorts, Leggings, Longjohns

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 Merino singlet

Taranaki 190

Merino Baselayer T-shirt

Taranaki 190

Merino Baselayer  Crew

Taranaki 190

Merino Baselayer Zipneck