There are many claims and a lot of marketing spin when it comes to how breathable outdoor clothing really is. Many famous brands make some fantastic claims as to how much moisture will be allowed to escape when you start to heat up. But what they don’t tell you is how they test their material and under what conditions.
Real life conditions are sometimes somewhat different, let’s say to the Sahara! They wouldn’t test a jacket for the UK market in this conditions would they? Read our Outdoor Clothing Breathability article here, it may surprise you.


