The warmth and comfort of New Zealand merino wool with the quick drying durability of polyester.
Our new WoolCore baselayer insulation combines the warmth of wool with the superior moisture wicking, durability and dry time of polyester. The super-soft, chlorine-free wool is grown in New Zealand, and cut and sewn in California.
BASECORE
Polypropylene inner knit aids in rapid moisture transport. Low thermal conductivity translates to lower heat loss. Permanent antibacterial treatment.
WOOLCORE
A unique 50/50 blend of Merino wool and polyester greatly enhance durability and speed up dry time. You get the warmth of wool and the rapid moisture transport of polyester.
OUTERCORE
The heavyweight when you need it. OuterCore insulation is made with recycled Polartec® PowerDry® fabric. The jersey face enables smooth layering under the outer waterproof garments, with plush velour interior for comfort against the skin and efficient moisture transport.
PADDLING SPECIFIC PATTERNING
All Kokatat insulation features exclusive pattern designs, which support the needs of paddlers. We have eliminated seams that can cause chafing across the shoulders and under arms. Each shirt features a drop tail ensuring the back stays tucked in when sitting in your boat.
TECHNICAL SPECS
50% Merino wool, 50% polyester
Fabric weight 4.12 oz/yd2, 140 g/m2
Wool has natural anti-bacterial characteristics
Keeps the user comfortable over a broad temperature range when compared to polyester
Green construction
New Zealand free range wool, non-mulesed