The Incredible Versatility of Merino Wool

The Incredible Versatility of Merino Wool

Today’s Merino wool isn’t your grandma’s wool. Merino wool clothing now goes far beyond just winter wear to keep you comfortable year-round. We hear from customers all the time that purchased Merino wool gear for...
Why Backpackers Choose Ridge Merino Gear

Why Backpackers Choose Ridge Merino Gear

Backpacking is one of the best ways to connect with nature and disconnect from the buzz of daily life. But depending on your route or mileage, it can also be strenuous and challenging. The gear...
a woman wearing the Aspect Merino Wool High Neck Top and Ridge Logo Pom Merino Wool Beanie

The Itch Factor: Choose Merino for Ultimate Comfort

Wool is renowned for its warmth and durability, yet the persistent itchiness it often brings can take away from its overall comfort. But fear not, for there's a hero in the textile world: Merino wool, ready...
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Everything You Need to Know About Merino Wool

Merino wool often sparks numerous questions. To shed light on what makes Merino wool extraordinary—covering its unique features, unparalleled comfort, proper care, and environmental impact—we've gathered some of our most frequently asked questions. Read on to learn...
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Winterize Your Wardrobe With Merino Wool Base Layers

The perfect winter tight: warm, soft Ediza Fleece Leggings can be worn on their own or can be layered for extra warmth.  As the chilly winds of winter sweep in, you can elevate your wardrobe with the warmth and...
The Lifestyle Edit: Merino Clothing for Casual Comfort

The Lifestyle Edit: Merino Clothing for Casual Comfort

Seen above: the new Women's Natural Merino Tencel Relaxed 3/4 Sleeve Tee and Natural Joggers.     We're often asked the question: can you wear Merino wool everyday?   The answer is: absolutely.      Merino...
What's The Best Base Layer Material? 8 Reasons to Choose Merino Wool

What's The Best Base Layer Material? 8 Reasons to Choose Merino Wool

You may be wondering, "What's the best base layer material for your layering system?"   No surprise here. Experts recommend it, and we agree — Merino wool is the best base layer material. Hands down. Here's...
Is Merino Wool Worth the Cost?

Is Merino Wool Worth the Cost?

By now you've done a bit of research and know a thing or two about Merino wool. But you may still be wondering, is Merino wool worth the higher cost?   First of all - what exactly is Merino...
Merino Wool Underwear?

Merino Wool Underwear?

The words "underwear" and "wool" in the same sentence may (understandably) elicit a negative reaction. Traditional wool conjures images of itchy fibers, overheating, sweaty-ness and basically general discomfort. We get it. Traditional wool has a time and...