#1 - Origins of garment layering systems alongside Gore-tex©, Polartec©, Pertex©, Primaloft©.
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We are the only truly independent source of advice, free of advertising or industry marketing influences.
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We publish books and run training courses called PERFORMANCE LAYERING.
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All information is the combined view of our team, which has hands-on experience ranging from garment design and manufacture to retail sales staff training and multi-activity experiences over seven continents and all 14 x 8,000m summits.
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We focus on the science and principles of layering which apply to ALL brands of garment.
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Our passion is simply to gear up your knowledge to ensure you are revelling in the rain, beaming on the ice and riding skillfully through all four seasons.
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Keeping Dry & Staying Warm, how to stay dry, warm or cool in the outdoors.
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There’s a lot of knowledge and insight in this book.
Do we need it all? Absolutely! As my one-time boss Gordon Davison, Berghaus co-founder, told me, “If you think you know it all, you’re an idiot.” He never stopped learning and neither will I.
John Traynor, editor of Outdoor I, outdoor trade subscribe news and former Berghaus employee.