Get Alpine Ready. Layering for the backcountry is all about balance. Warm when you need it, breathable when you’re moving and adaptable when conditions change. Save this for your next layering session. Backcountry conditions can change quickly. Build a layering system that can change with them. It all starts with a good base. Magic helps regulate moisture while keeping you warm and comfortable on the move. Stay warm without overheating. Polartec® Alpha provides insulation while allowing breathability on the move. Pack warmth without the bulk. Helium down is lightweight, packable and ready when temperatures drop. When conditions turn, layer up. Alpine GORE-TEX® 3L Shell provides protection from wind, snow and changing weather. Don’t wait until you’re cold or overheating. Adjust your layers as you move and conditions change. The right layers work together to keep you comfortable from the first climb to the final descent. Get Alpine Ready. 5 tips from egerritzen on how to layer an...