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What Clothing to Wear for Winter Cycling and Other Tips for Beginners

Winter cycling can be fun if you have the right gear. Like many other winter sports, it is more rewarding if you have made some preparations with the gear first. We interviewed the cycling experts from Keli Clothing to give us some tips for the coming cold, dark and slippery cycling season.

Sustainable Sportswear Gift Ideas for Father's Day

Father's day (en), Isänpäivä (fi) , Fars dag (se), Isadepäev (ee) is celebrated this year in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Estonia 11th November 2018.

A sporty daddy could be surprised by a new PFC free jacket, 100 % merino wool beanie or a Keli Clothing underlayer which is Made in Finland from 100 % Mulesing free Merino Wool.

Why mulesing-free merino wool is more sustainable?

Merino wool is known to be the favorite material of many outdoor enthusiasts. It´s the perfect fabric for varying outdoor conditions when you need to stay warm in a cold climate or stay cool in a warm climate. So why should we pay attention that our favorite merino wool sportswear is mulesing-free?

What is sustainability in the sustainable sportswear industry?

Clothing and textile manufacturing industry have an intense environmental impact. Our clothes are usually originally from fields, sheep´s back or oil well and the process of turning the raw material from fiber to fabric uses huge amounts of water, chemicals, labor, and other processing resources.

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It´s raining PFC´s - Stay Dry Chemical Free

We all want to stay dry when it's raining cats and dogs but at what cost. PFC (perfluorocarbons) are chemicals that are used in technical garments to make them water repellent. PFC are chemicals that are released into the air when making and using a product and they are harmful to the environment and people.