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Artilect Darkhorse 185 Merino Crew – Men’s Thermal Base Layer

Original price was: $160.00.Current price is: $64.00.

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Stay warm and dry with the best cold weather base layer for hiking—crafted from advanced merino wool for unmatched comfort.

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Front view of men's Darkhorse 185 merino wool base layer top in black, showing slim fit and crew neckline
Artilect Darkhorse 185 Merino Crew – Men’s Thermal Base Layer
$160.00 Original price was: $160.00.$64.00Current price is: $64.00.

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Designed for serious performance in cold conditions, the Artilect Darkhorse 185 Merino Crew is the best base layer for cold weather adventures. Made with 185 gsm Nuyarn® merino wool, this top delivers superior warmth without bulk, dries five times faster than traditional wool, and offers long-lasting durability.

  • Superfine 18-micron Australian merino wool ensures softness and stretch
  • Ergonomic Slim Tech Fit with gusseted underarms for full mobility
  • Flatlock seams and strategic eyelets enhance breathability and reduce chafing
  • Midweight warmth ideal for layering in alpine or winter conditions
  • Hang-dry loop for easy care

Whether you’re hitting the trail or layering up for snow sports, this men’s base layer top keeps you comfortable and dry. Wondering how to maintain your merino wool base layer? Just hang dry and avoid high heat to preserve its performance.

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KALAMATA/DEEP OLIVE, ANDORRA/BLACK, BLACK/ASH

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S, M, L, XL, XXL

3 reviews for Artilect Darkhorse 185 Merino Crew – Men’s Thermal Base Layer

  1. Rhonda Hutchinson (verified owner) –

    This is hands down the best merino wool base layer for men I’ve ever owned. Lightweight but incredibly warm!

  2. Harry Kirby (verified owner) –

    I wore this on a multi-day hike in freezing temps—stayed dry and comfortable the whole time. Great fit and breathability.

  3. Patricia Moore (verified owner) –

    Bought the men’s base layer top for skiing and it exceeded expectations. No chafing, dries fast, and feels amazing against the skin.

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FAQs

How to maintain a merino wool base layer?
To keep your merino wool base layer performing at its best, hang dry after washing and avoid high heat. Gentle detergent and cold water will help preserve its softness and stretch.
Is this the best cold weather base layer for hiking?
Absolutely. The Darkhorse 185 Crew offers warmth, breathability, and moisture control—making it ideal for hiking in cold climates.
Where to buy merino wool base layer tops?
You can buy men's thermal base layer tops like the Darkhorse 185 Crew directly from Artilect or trusted outdoor retailers online.
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