How to choose a mid layer | Fjällräven

What are mid layers anyway? What are they made of? What are they for? And when do you wear them? In this episode, Sofia and Calle sort out the mysteries of mid layers and will have you thinking hard about what to wear on your next trek or hike. 00:00 - Intro 01:31 - Materials 03:19 - Construction 04:21 - Keb Fleece Hoodie 04:53 - Övik Scandinavian Sweater 05:35 - Canada shirt 06:07 - Abisko padded vest 06:43 - Expedition pack down hoodie 07:53 - Outro Keb Fleece Hoodie M: https://www.fjallraven.com/eu/en-gb/men/tops/fleeces/keb-fleece-hoodie-m Övik Knit Sweate Wr: https://www.fjallraven.com/se/sv-se/dam/overdelar/trojor-stickat/ovik-knit-sweater-w Canada shirt W: https://www.fjallraven.com/se/sv-se/women/tops/sweaters-knitwear/canada-shirt-w Abisko padded vest M: https://www.fjallraven.com/se/sv-se/dam/jackor/vastar/abisko-padded-vest-w Expedition pack down hoodie W: https://www.fjallraven.com/se/sv-se/dam/jackor/dunjackor/expedition-pack-down-hoodie-w Sum up: To put it short, the mid layer´s top mission is to keep you warm. The mid layer´s the one in between the base layer, closest to your body, and the shell that protects you from the elements. A fully functional middle layer should keep your body temperature at bay by retaining heat and at the same time let out moisture from your body. Keeping warm in a harsh environment is all about retaining small pockets of air, because trapped air is the best insulation one could get. But the materials in a good mid layer can vary