Re: Layering 102 I thought I knew what was going on...

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Posted by leanandfit on February 9, 2008 at 6:36:13 pm EST
In reply to Layering 102 I thought I knew what was going on... posted by turneej on February 8, 2008 at 8:33:01 pm EST

There was a time that people - lumberjacks - WW1 soldiers wore a lot of wool. Fishermen wore wool mits handling wet nets in the north atlantic. There was something about - even though wool is wet - you stay warm. It's itchy and heavy.

What do you think about wool. I know it's outdated - ?

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