Quote Originally Posted by MommyBird View Post
This thread is soooo long and technology has probably changed a bit since it started so I am going to ask a question that has probably been asked before...

Does anyone avoid wool because they break out in a rash of welts?
This has been a life-long, head-to-toe problem for me.
I have avoided wool for much of my 49 years because of this.


I am tempted to try a base-layer-T. Has anyone who welts tried the newer sports-tech stuff and survived?
yeah, my itchy twitchy husband. He LOVES his merino underlayer teeshirt.

it IS different but i don't know how or why.