All Journal Posts

As we embrace the warm days of summer, many of us reconsider our footwear choices for the hotter months ahead. At icebreaker, we often get asked about the suitability of...

Pick up an item of high-quality winter clothing or cold-weather activewear, and you might find merino wool in the construction. Merino is known for its excellent insulation properties, so it's...

When the temperature rises, so does the challenge of staying comfortable outdoors. Whether you're hiking under the mid-July sun, trail running through humid forest paths, or packing light for hot-weather...

When it comes to performance wear, synthetic fabrics have long dominated the market—but icebreaker’s MerinoFine™ Ace Tee proves nature can outsmart science. Crafted from 17.5-micron ultra-fine merino wool, constructed with movement in mind...

Why Your Kit Choices Matter Every time synthetic outdoor gear is washed, it sheds microplastic fibres that end up in our rivers and oceans. At icebreaker, we believe in a better...

Oceania is a hiker’s paradise – from New Zealand’s snow-capped Southern Alps to Australia’s ancient rainforests and the volcanic wonders of the Pacific Islands. But true adventure means treading lightly....

In 1995, while the outdoor industry was doubling down on synthetic fabrics, a New Zealand entrepreneur had a revelation. Jeremy Moon, inspired by the natural performance of merino wool during...

In the world of alpine gear, a quiet revolution has been unfolding. icebreaker’s MerinoLoft™ – the first natural merino wool insulation – is redefining what adventurers expect from their cold-weather...

There’s an undeniable magic in stepping out into crisp winter air, breath visible before you, knowing you’re perfectly dressed for whatever adventure lies ahead. For over 30 years, icebreaker has...