These are the first-on pieces that actually keep you warm, dry and ready to take on the coldest of winter days.

Staying warm this winter starts from the ground up, and we’ve been testing the best base layers for men all season to pad out ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Like those at Indybest, I love a base layer, especially ...

Despite costing less than a fancy T-shirt, this lightweight base layer has as its main ingredient Polartec’s classic Power Dry, one of the best wicking fabrics around. The only downside: for a next-to ...

Buying winter clothing can be a major investment, and it’s important to choose clothing that fits well, performs well ...

Smartwool base layers are a must if you live in a cold climate or vacation in snowy destinations. The brand's apparel and accessories are all made of 100 percent sustainably sourced merino wool, which ...

I’d need all my fingers and toes to count the number of times I’ve reminded friends and family visiting Colorado to wear an extra sweatshirt or toss a spare jacket in their pack. Relatives visiting ...

The merino wool used to make this will keep you warm without making you overheat, and it’s naturally antibacterial, too. The minimal seams on this make it a chafe-free zone. The weave is highly ...

Long days in the mountains demand an adaptable lightweight layer. That’s the Sibir. The water- and wind-­resistant fleece held up to cold and abrasive rock, and has a brushed lining that kept us ...

As the weather cools, maintaining a comfortable body temperature on a long run feels more and more like a challenge, especially when you plan on getting warm and sweaty while you train. It’s a fine ...