Getting Your Layers Right with Chris Derek from Sitka
Gear up for a comprehensive guide to hunting preparedness in this episode of the "Fair Chase" podcast, featuring guest Chris Derek from Sitka Gear. Today's conversation takes a deep dive into the science and art of layering clothing for hunting, especially in regions like Michigan with a broad temperature range.
Today, we discuss:
- The critical role of layering in enhancing the hunting experience
- First-hand experiences of hunting with improper layering
- The three stages of a clothing layering system
- The unique challenges of Whitetail hunting and how to dress appropriately for it
- The debate of synthetic vs. merino wool as a base layer and Sitka's new merino program
- Introduction of the concept of wind stopper layers
- The function of insulation layers as a season extender
- Discussing the versatility of the stratus outer layer
- Importance of choosing the right outerwear based on hunting conditions and personal needs
- The three-glove system for Whitetail hunting
- The common mistake hunters make by not layering properly for varying weather conditions
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