Ibex 2023 Gift Guide

by Brian Mullin on November 21, 2023

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Wool Aire Hoodie

The Ibex Wool Aire Hoodie is an innovative ultralight puffy filled with proprietary Merino Wool insulation and encased in a Bluesign-certified wind/water resistant shell. Versatile as a mid/outer layer, it’s lightweight, breathable, and moisture-wicking with an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio. The wind and water-resistant face fabric is completely PFC-free, with Bluesign Certified materials, Oeko-tex Certified dyes, and renewable raw materials for insulation. It combines a 20-denier featherweight face fabric and their 80-gram proprietary insulating fill, made from premium Merino Wool.

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Bottom Line

What sets this warm Merino Wool jacket apart from a normal puffy is its versatility, providing wind resistance, washability, breathability, thermoregulation, and antimicrobial properties. It’s a warm, light, puffy jacket ideal for winter and shoulder seasons, keeping your body temperature regulated for peak performance. The elasticized hem, cuffs, and scuba hood make for a secure and comfortable fit. As a side note, It’s made with environmentally conscious and safe materials.

With its proprietary Merino Wool insulation, the Ibex Wool Aire Hoodie is the perfect puffy Jacket for wearing around camp and going outside on chilly days. It’s light, uber warm, comfortable, and just plain cozy. Unfortunately, like many high-end puffy jackets, it’s expensive. 

  • Ultra lightweight Jacket, 80-gram insulating merino wool fill
  • Handwarmer pockets zip shut to keep valuables safe
  • Wind and water-resistant face fabric
  • PFC-free, Bluesign Certified materials, Oeko-tex Certified dyes, and renewable raw materials for insulation
  • Weight: 11.375 oz (Men’s Medium)

Click here to buy the Wool Aire Hoodie.

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Shak HooDoo Hoodie

This uber-comfy Shak HooDoo Hoodie uses its signature dense Merino Ponte in a sporty hoody design. It features a full front zip with a scuba-style hood and raglan sleeves for optimal layering. With premium tailoring and flatlock seams, this hoodie fits like a glove while regulating body temperature for superior comfort in all conditions.

Bottom Line

The Ibex Shak Hoodoo Hoodie has been my go-to 24/7 hoodie, which I wear around the house, out on the town, on hikes, and anytime I need a warm outer layer. It’s a perfect blend of a mid-layer and outer-layer jacket. Their Ponti fabric is made with 100% merino wool with a double-knit for incredible insulation, and the interlocking structure offers stretch and durability. The Jacket has a long cut to cover the waistband and arms, and the full-zip provides plenty of temperature alteration. The Scuba Hood offers additional warmth when needed and is snug enough to stay in place, even when it’s windy.

The Shak HooDoo Hoodie is warm, comfortable, stretchy, and durable, made from 100% merino wool Ponti fabric.

  • Scuba Hood for Warmth
  • Wind Flap Zipper Guard Chest Pocket
  • Thumbholes for Easy Layering Under Midweights and Gloves
  • Baste Stitch Thumbholes for Optional Use.
  • Flatlock Seams Reduce Chaffing
  • 2-Way Zipper

Click here to buy the Shak HooDoo Hoodie.

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Merino Tencel Long Sleeve Tee

Merino is combined with Tencel (derived from eucalyptus) for ultimate cooling. It’s also the softest, lightest, most breathable tee ever and is now available in long sleeves for increased sun protection!

Bottom Line

The Merino Tencel  LS Tee is soft and comfortable. stretchy, and highly breathable. The combination of 45% Merino Wool, 45% Tencel, and 10% Nylon provides functional cooling properties and durability from the nylon core. It can be used as an outer layer during the summer or a base layer in the winter, making an excellent cross-purpose tee.

The Merino Tencel Long Sleeved Tee is the ideal Merino wool and Tencel blended multi-seasonal fabric.

  • No tags for maximum comfort
  • Reinforced neck seam ensures collar retains its shape
  • Reinforced side seams for extra durability

Click here to buy the Merino Tencel Long Sleeved Tee.

 

 

 

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