Outdoor
Merino Performance Apparel, born in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. From lakeside trails to alpine passes, explore further in natural fibres.
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NEW BELLA AND TEMPLE BASE LAYERS
Shop Merino fits for mountain misfits
River crossings. Summit climbs. Hut nights. Whatever the adventure, getting in the hills means packing light so you can roam further. And you need gear designed for the peaks and pits: lightweight, breathable layers that regulate temps, resist odour, and perform all misadventure long.
The latest from the crew
The Mons Royale Guide to Hiking in New Zealand
Very official, very unbiased, definitely not just personal opinions from a somewhat qualified local.
Athlete Yarns: A rehab story with Jess Hotter
We sit down with Jess Hotter six months post-injury, chatting about her crash, the damage, and her recovery journey.
Merino vs Synthetic Base Layers: Every Benefit Explained
It’s all about that base (layer). And we’re digging deep into the benefits of Merino base layers vs synthetics.
Introducing Proximity (and the benefits of Merino wool activewear)
Merino wool activewear, for the girls getting mountain strong.





