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V1 Bibs

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V1 Bibs

Dan English

Pagosa Springs, CO

Price

$789.00

About this piece

Waterproof bibs with a wool backer. The only ones. Every waterproof bib on the market traps moisture against your body with a synthetic liner. You stay dry from snow and rain, but soaked from your own sweat. Synthetic can't regulate temperature, can't manage odor, and turns cold and clammy the moment you stop moving. The V1 Bib is the only waterproof bib built with a 100% wool backer. It actively manages moisture, regulates temperature, and resists odor naturally. You get full weather protect...

About the artist

Dan English spent years in the outdoor industry watching brands ship production overseas and lose control of quality. In 2013 he moved to Pagosa Springs and started building a textile mill from scratch. Voormi's patented Core Construction — which weaves technical fibers directly into merino wool — was developed in-house because no existing mill could do it. The result is fabric that's warm like wool, abrasion-resistant like a softshell, and made entirely in Colorado.

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