WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF FLEECE?

It is a soft, warm and light fabric midlayer that traps air and maintains your body temperature , so you are comfortable and warm, without adding weight or being bulky, as is the case with cloth coats or padded jackets.

This is why they are after popular for activities that require movement!

WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF FLEECE?

We find fleece jackets and pants, in addition there is a wide range of styles, designs and even their materials can vary. Although, in general, they all do a similar job: maintaining the temperature , each type of model can be improved adapted to the individual needs you have according to the activity and occasion.

•Microfiber

Lightweight and breathable, these fleeces are perfect for activities such as running , as they do not add extra weight and provide a layer of protection, although, keep in mind that they do not have thermal insulation as thick as those of medium or heavy weights.

•Medium weight

A fleece that is suitable for everyday use and for sports activities? Those of average weight are the most indicated. They have a weight of 200 - 300g / m², are less flexible than microfiber ones, but this is something that is compensated by greater insulation in colder environments.

•Heavy

Their name refers to their most outstanding feature, having a weight of more than 300g / m², so they are NOT the best options  for running! since you will have less mobility. But don't let this stop you if you need a fleece for snowfall or arctic climates.

•Textured

In really harsh climates, a fleece is a must. Textured ones, like heavy ones, are perfect for this, the only difference between the two is that the former have a design that can be printed or textured, giving a more formal look to the garment.