{"id":13386,"date":"2024-09-19T09:59:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T08:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/?page_id=13386"},"modified":"2025-05-14T11:01:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T10:01:54","slug":"best-midlayers-for-mountain-biking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/best-midlayers-for-mountain-biking\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Midlayers For Mountain Biking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-default has-foreground-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-oswald-font-family wp-elements-b53583137e4da7d8f77352e2a4a2c27d has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1eaeb7e4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:30px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between 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BIKING<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color has-oswald-font-family wp-elements-f0820068764e118091611472f21cc40f\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">BEST MIDLAYERS FOR:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-center ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-b028b18f-f629-4fbc-972e-6615a7255579\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/blog\/best-midlayers-for-hiking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ub-button-block-main  \" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: 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class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:24% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12421 size-full\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-oswald-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.4\"><strong>GEAR UP FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE WITH TREKITT&#8217;S TOP PICKS: <\/strong><br><strong>BEST MIDLAYERS FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING <\/strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ud83d\udeb4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color has-oswald-font-family wp-elements-10454df72a63b4997adbe6d3401e77f0\">Whether you&#8217;re hitting the trails for an intense ride, cruising through forest paths, or tackling steep mountain terrain, we&#8217;ve got the perfect midlayer picks for you. Stay warm and comfortable as you ride, knowing you&#8217;ve got gear you can rely on. We update our selection of the best midlayers for mountain biking every season, ensuring you have the latest and most reliable options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <em>Need help understanding insulation types, fabrics or fit? Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/blog\/how-to-choose-a-midlayer\/\">How to Choose a Midlayer<\/a> guide for expert advice.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:65px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;grid-template-columns:auto 39%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-oswald-font-family has-max-48-font-size wp-elements-e31acdf35e855ee96f9fbb3a4db9e031\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase\">MIDLAYERS FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WHAT ARE BEST MIDLAYERS FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><strong><strong>Lightweight Softshell Midlayer<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3058d33323b6dca74b7de9cf33cdc020\">They offer a perfect balance of protection, comfort, and performance. These midlayers provide excellent wind resistance, shielding you from cold gusts on fast descents and exposed trails. Their breathable fabrics ensure that excess heat and moisture escape, keeping you dry and comfortable during intense rides. The flexibility and stretch of softshell materials allow for unrestricted movement, crucial for navigating dynamic terrain and technical maneuvers. Additionally, lightweight softshells are durable, able to withstand abrasions from rough trails and frequent use, and they often come with water-repellent finishes that protect against light rain and splashes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><strong>Synthetic Insulated Midlayers<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10c46b5b35e57fd8b46f63ab1a8be57d\">Synthetic insulated midlayers are ideal for mountain biking because they provide warmth without bulk, ensuring flexibility and ease of movement. They effectively wick moisture away from the body and dry quickly, keeping you dry and comfortable during intense rides. Unlike down, synthetic insulation retains its insulating properties even when wet. Additionally, they are lightweight and packable, making them convenient to carry, and their stretchy materials ensure unrestricted movement for dynamic biking activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Hybrid Fleeces<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-de8d1d6396c821a40fb5255b1a9cd52c\">Perfect for mountain biking due to their combination of warmth, breathability, and wind resistance. They keep you warm while allowing moisture to escape, preventing overheating during intense rides. Wind-resistant panels protect against cold winds, enhancing comfort. Their stretchy, flexible design ensures unrestricted movement, crucial for dynamic biking. Additionally, these midlayers are durable, lightweight, and easy to layer, adapting well to changing weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/best-midlayers-for-mountain-biking-624x1024.jpg);background-position:50% 65%\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/best-midlayers-for-mountain-biking-624x1024.jpg\" alt=\"best midlayers for mountain biking\" class=\"wp-image-13396 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/best-midlayers-for-mountain-biking-624x1024.jpg 624w, 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class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b02886af wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/fleece\/rab-womens-ascendor-summit-hoody-orion-blue__47620\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Rab Womens Ascendor Summit Hoody\" class=\"wp-image-13412\" style=\"width:283px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Womens_Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_OrionBlue_QFF_41_ORB.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f6de9b001a5bffdb19067433e0f679c5\"><strong>Rab Womens Ascendor Summit Hoody<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/fleece\/montane-womens-protium-lite-hoodie-saffron-red__48688\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"protium lite mountain biking mid\" class=\"wp-image-13554\" style=\"width:283px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/FPRLH15_SAF15_P_1.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b511e87aeb8a9efa9f97c8ef2b409907\"><strong>Montane Womens Protium Lite Hoodie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/insulated-jackets\/norrona-womens-falketind-thermo60-hood-jacket-orange__56095\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"norrona midlayer for mountain biking\" class=\"wp-image-13416\" style=\"width:283px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/noa00098_orange-alert-and-peach-amber.01.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d11c3bec1d7a76be1dabf5f97abceca5\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Norrona Women&#8217;s Falketind Thermo60<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:77px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-custom-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12479\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/pages\/compare\/?p=47620,56095,48688\">COMPARE ITEMS \u21c4<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-oswald-font-family wp-elements-bc5e7b699bcab7a7eefb34e5b49c304b\" style=\"font-size:clamp(18.959px, 1.185rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.15), 30px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase\">TREKITT&#8217;S TOP PICKS: BEST MOUNTAIN BIKING MIDLAYERS FOR MEN  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b02886af wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/fleece\/rab-mens-ascendor-summit-full-zip-hoody-graphene__53472\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Rab Mens Ascendor Summit mountain biking midlayer\" class=\"wp-image-13407\" style=\"width:288px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/Ascendor_Summit_Hoody_FZ_Graphene_QFV_67_GRH.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1b18152e9bb09ff2c69114e80f1dd023\"><strong>Rab Mens Ascendor Summit<\/strong> <strong>Midlayer<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/fleece\/montane-mens-protium-lite-hoodie-citrus-spring__54178\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"protium lite mountain biking midlayer\" class=\"wp-image-13548\" style=\"width:283px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/mpolh17_csp17_p_1.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b64bba67b6e3390eede226d09c01e6c6\"><strong>Montane Men&#8217;s Protium Lite Hoodie<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/insulated-jackets\/norrona-mens-falketind-thermo60-hood-jacket-olive__56143\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"Norrona Men's Falketind Thermo60\" class=\"wp-image-13406\" style=\"width:283px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2-1536x1536.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1804-22-3304-packshot-f-2.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c48251a8b9adc5dd4a1a21c89d72b23c\"><strong>Norrona Men&#8217;s Falketind Thermo60<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:77px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/pages\/compare\/?p=56143,60942,53472\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COMPARE ITEMS \u21c4<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:77px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-custom-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12479\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/clothing\/fleece\" style=\"background-color:#c31313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SHOP ALL MIDLAYERS <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.403), 35px);\">FEATURES TO LOOK FOR IN A MOUNTAIN BIKING MIDLAYER<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-40a29ba3290fd317a6d5369a36b986fa\"><strong>Choosing the right midlayer is crucial to staying warm, dry, and comfortable while mountain biking. Whether powering up steep climbs, racing through forest trails, or braving unpredictable weather, your midlayer must perform under all conditions. Here&#8217;s a guide to the essential features of a mountain biking midlayer, from moisture-wicking abilities to ventilation and everything in between.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-27cdae8a44f7299383f7bda18e0d39aa\">Moisture-Wicking for High-Intensity Rides<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eeb7a2842cf9fea9f681fde1187e9b9e\">Mountain biking demands intense effort, and with that comes sweat. You&#8217;ll want a midlayer that efficiently wicks moisture away from your skin, keeping you dry and preventing overheating. Fabrics like merino wool or technical synthetic blends are ideal because they absorb sweat while maintaining breathability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0a3b52b35b9986085abee526d3ae5319\"><strong>Zippered Vents for Temperature Control<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0e3a49569c5e95c18a5a6af2b611a01f\">Some advanced midlayers come with zippered vents, especially in the underarm or chest areas. These vents allow for quick adjustments when you need to cool down during a hard climb but don&#8217;t want to stop and take off layers. Opening or closing vents gives you control over your body temperature, which is particularly helpful on long rides where the weather and intensity of effort fluctuate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4aa211019ad668fae3b75e710373313c\">Drop-In Pockets for Hydration or Tools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5bafcedf802c0d3ef463c021a2dd54e5\">For longer rides where hydration or access to essential tools is critical, drop-in pockets on the back of the midlayer offer a great solution. These easy-to-reach pockets can hold a small water bottle, snacks, or multitools without needing a bulky pack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc150179927ed6affbb6f8430fb269ce\"><strong>Reflective Details for Low-Light Rides<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b45a5df96fd12c0918513403df28ed59\">Mountain biking often involves early morning or evening rides where light is limited, especially in shaded or wooded areas. Reflective detailing on your midlayer can improve your visibility to others, whether riding on trails, through urban environments, or crossing roads. These subtle but essential features increase safety by making you more visible in low-light conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-981a50d02b6e41c15970210dd7da3c97\"><strong>Abrasion Resistance for Rugged Terrain<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-95a89ecf770e2a0d86bb48f7f5b838c4\">Mountain biking often involves close contact with branches, rocks, and rough surfaces, so a midlayer with reinforced or abrasion-resistant fabric is a key feature. Look for tough materials to handle scrapes and impacts without tearing, particularly in high-wear areas like the shoulders and sleeves. This feature ensures that your midlayer remains durable through rough rides and accidental falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c2f0183e977b1514de74d5afd8774092\"><strong>Multi-Panel Construction for Targeted Performance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-53038292b82316bde35886b291047998\">A midlayer with multi-panel construction can enhance performance by using different fabrics in strategic zones. For example, you might have more breathable fabric under the arms and along the back, where heat builds up, while more insulated or wind-resistant fabric is used on the chest and shoulders, where you need more protection. This targeted approach helps regulate temperature, allowing the midlayer to perform better across varying conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33da78abf4f47bda684ad2819ea91c9e\"><strong>Helmet-Compatible Collar and Hood<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2069edeaf89e761dbfb6abd10fadc506\">Mountain biking often involves wearing a helmet, so it&#8217;s essential to have a midlayer with a helmet-compatible hood and a high collar. A snug hood that fits under your helmet without bunching up offers protection from wind and light rain, while a high collar shields your neck and chin from the elements. Look for adjustable hoods, allowing you to customise the fit as the weather changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-oswald-font-family\" style=\"font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.403), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">BEST MIDLAYERS FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING &#8211; FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725361699973\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN CHOOSING MIDLAYER FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING? \ud83d\udd0e<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">When choosing a midlayer for mountain biking, look for a lightweight and breathable option that offers both warmth and moisture-wicking capabilities. Features like wind resistance, quick-drying fabric, and compatibility with your hydration pack can make a big difference on the trail. Also, consider practical details such as pockets for storage, reflective elements for visibility, and a longer back hem for coverage in riding positions. Durability and comfort are key, so choose a midlayer that can withstand rugged conditions while keeping you comfortable throughout your ride.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725362245015\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">ARE THUMB LOOPS USEFUL IN A MOUNTAIN BIKING MIDLAYER? \ud83d\udc4d<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Thumb loops can be useful, especially in cooler weather. They keep the sleeves in place and provide extra warmth by covering part of your hands. Thumb loops also help with layering, ensuring that the midlayer stays tucked under gloves during cold rides.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725361219461\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">WHAT&#8217;S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MIDLAYER FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING AND OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES? \ud83d\udeb4\u26f0\ufe0f\ud83e\udde5<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A midlayer for mountain biking is designed with features specific to the sport, such as a longer back hem to accommodate a forward-leaning position, extra breathability for high-intensity effort, and stretch for unrestricted movement. It also often includes strategic pocket placement and enhanced durability to handle the rugged conditions of biking.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725362014017\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">HOW DO MIDLAYERS WITH MULTI-PANEL CONSTRUCTION HELP IN MOUNTAIN BIKING? \ud83d\udea7<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Midlayers with multi-panel construction are designed to use different fabrics in specific areas to optimise performance. For example, lighter, breathable fabrics might be placed where you sweat more (like the back and underarms). At the same time, more insulated or wind-resistant materials cover the chest and arms for added protection in key areas.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725362471150\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">CAN I WEAR A MIDLAYER WITHOUT A BASE LAYER UNDERNEATH? \ud83e\uddc5<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can, but it depends on the temperature and the midlayer\u2019s fabric. For cold-weather rides, wearing a base layer underneath improves moisture-wicking and insulation. Wearing the midlayer alone might be sufficient in mild conditions if it\u2019s breathable and moisture-wicking.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:76px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:77px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-custom-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-80 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12479\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2024\/09\/1589-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-43208335b80d0389089b0a9aa1b9affc\" style=\"color:#e9ac28\">Got questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-lora-font-family has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Drop by our Service Centre or hit up our Customer Service team \u2014we&#8217;re here to help!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trekitt.co.uk\/pages\/contact\/\">CONTACT US <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:76px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WANT TO LEARN MORE? WHY NOT CHECK OUT OTHER GUIDES?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:76px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-ub-post-grid ub-block-post-grid align  is-equal-height preserve-post-image-aspect-ratio\" style=\"\" id=\"ub-post-grid-\"><div class=\"ub-post-grid-items is-list\" style=\"row-gap: 32px; column-gap: 32px; \"><article id=\"post-20269\" class=\"ub-post-grid-item post-20269 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-kniowledge\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-image\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"best camping gear for spring summer 2026\" style=\"max-width: 600px; \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-text\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header-content\"><header class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header\"><h2 class=\"ub-block-post-grid-title\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Best Camping Gear for Spring &amp; Summer 2026<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-author\" itemprop=\"author\"><a class=\"ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/author\/zuzannakurtys\/\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"author\"><span itemprop=\"name\">zuzannakurtys<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-27T07:57:33+01:00\" class=\"ub-block-post-grid-date\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">27 April 2026<\/time><\/header><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt-text\" style=\"\"><p>Spring and summer are among the best times to get outside in the UK. With longer evenings, milder temperatures, and more flexibility to plan everything from quick overnight escapes to relaxed campsite weekends to bigger multi-day adventures. The gear you choose at this time of year doesn\u2019t need to be built for full winter survival\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><p><a class=\"ub-block-post-grid-more-link ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/best-camping-gear-for-spring-summer-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Best Camping Gear for Spring &amp; Summer 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"post-20455\" class=\"ub-post-grid-item post-20455 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-careers-at-trekitt\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-image\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/careers-warehouse-operative\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 600px; \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Warehouse-Operative-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-text\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header-content\"><header class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header\"><h2 class=\"ub-block-post-grid-title\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/careers-warehouse-operative\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Careers: Warehouse Operative<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-author\" itemprop=\"author\"><a class=\"ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/author\/lornapreston\/\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"author\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Lorna Preston<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-22T13:42:59+01:00\" class=\"ub-block-post-grid-date\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">22 April 2026<\/time><\/header><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt-text\" style=\"\"><p>Warehouse Operative Due to an uptake in business, Trekitt is currently looking to recruit a general warehouse operative at our Moreton warehouse location. Are you hardworking, well-organized and competent in a warehouse environment? Then this could be the perfect role for you! ABOUT THE ROLE You will be working amongst a small professional team based\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><p><a class=\"ub-block-post-grid-more-link ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/careers-warehouse-operative\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Careers: Warehouse Operative<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"post-20449\" class=\"ub-post-grid-item post-20449 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-careers-at-trekitt\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-image\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/careers-retail-service-centre-assistant-manager\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 600px; \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/Retail-SC-Assistant-Manager-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-text\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header-content\"><header class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header\"><h2 class=\"ub-block-post-grid-title\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/careers-retail-service-centre-assistant-manager\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Careers: Retail Service Centre Assistant Manager<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-author\" itemprop=\"author\"><a class=\"ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/author\/lornapreston\/\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"author\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Lorna Preston<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-22T13:37:32+01:00\" class=\"ub-block-post-grid-date\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">22 April 2026<\/time><\/header><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt-text\" style=\"\"><p>Retail Service Centre Assistant Manager We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work within a dynamic and energetic business, assisting the manager to lead a team of knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and committed retail staff working together to achieve their shared goals and reap the accompanying fame and fortune. ABOUT THE ROLE As a\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><p><a class=\"ub-block-post-grid-more-link ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/careers-retail-service-centre-assistant-manager\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Careers: Retail Service Centre Assistant Manager<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"post-20411\" class=\"ub-post-grid-item post-20411 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-kniowledge\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-image\" style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-which-should-you-choose\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2336\" height=\"1314\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 600px; \" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail.png 2336w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/04\/trekitt-down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-blog-thumbnail-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2336px) 100vw, 2336px\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-text\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header-content\"><header class=\"ub-block-post-grid-header\"><h2 class=\"ub-block-post-grid-title\"><a style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-which-should-you-choose\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bags: Which Should You Choose?\u00a0<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-author\" itemprop=\"author\"><a class=\"ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/author\/leila\/\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"author\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Leila Addis<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-22T08:26:13+01:00\" class=\"ub-block-post-grid-date\" style=\"\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">22 April 2026<\/time><\/header><\/div><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><div class=\"ub-block-post-grid-excerpt-text\" style=\"\"><p>Choosing between a down sleeping bag and a synthetic one sounds simple. It rarely is.\u00a0 It is one of those decisions that quietly shapes your entire overnight experience. Get it right and you sleep well, recover\u00a0properly\u00a0and actually enjoy being out there. Get it wrong and suddenly everything feels harder than it should.\u00a0\u00a0 We at\u00a0Trekitt\u00a0have spent\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div><p><a class=\"ub-block-post-grid-more-link ub-text-link\" style=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/tkt\/down-vs-synthetic-sleeping-bags-which-should-you-choose\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue Reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bags: Which Should You Choose?\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:106px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEST MIDLAYERS FOR: GEAR UP FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE WITH TREKITT&#8217;S TOP PICKS: BEST MIDLAYERS FOR MOUNTAIN BIKING \ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ud83d\udeb4 Whether you&#8217;re hitting the trails for an intense ride, cruising through forest paths, or tackling steep mountain terrain, we&#8217;ve got the perfect midlayer picks for you. 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