Helly Hansen Men’s Durawool T-shirt

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By Peter Tranter

Helly Hansen Men’s Durawool T-shirt

I have Helly Hansen T-shirts that are over 15 years old and yet, they still look good and do their job. Their T-shirts may seem expensive at first look, but believe me, their longevity and ability to still look fresh after all those years, they are worthy of serious consideration. I suspect the Durawool T-Shirt will deliver exactly the same durability.

Made from a premium blend of 55% Merino Wool and 45% Polyamide, it strikes a balance between warmth, moisture management, and durability, making it ideal for a wide range of outdoor activities, from paddling to hiking and more.

With raglan sleeves and flatlock seams, the feel is impressive: the merino provides softness against the skin, while the polypropylene adds structure and quick-drying performance. It doesn’t sag with sweat or wear, and maintains its shape after multiple uses. It’s also lighter and more breathable than traditional wool shirts.

Odour resistance is another strong point. Even after multiple days of wear, the natural properties of merino help prevent the build-up of smell, making it an excellent option for multi-day adventures or travel. Fit-wise, the cut is athletic but not restrictive. Flatlock seams reduce chafing under packs or harnesses, and the slightly longer back hem adds extra coverage. Subtle Helly Hansen branding keeps the look clean and low-profile.

To sum it up, the Durawool T-Shirt is a thoughtfully designed, high-performance base layer. It’s not the cheapest option out there, but its durability is unmatched, it provides not just comfort, but a sense of ease and freedom of movement, with a sense of security and confidence. As per usual with HH t-shirts – I love it!

Care Instructions:
Do not soak. Do not use fabric softener. Do not wring. Use wool detergent. Wash separately.

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