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SITKA Women's Core Merino 120 LS Crew
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SKU: 600169
Overview
Built for warm-weather hunts and other high-output days, this long-sleeve crew serves as a lightweight next-to-skin layer when conditions are changing and activity stays high. Its ultralight merino wool blend is designed to help regulate temperature, while the naturally odor-resistant material supports scent control in the field. ArmorSpun merino wool adds durability for repeated use across seasons, making it a practical choice for hunters who want a minimal layer without unnecessary bulk.
Why Hunters Choose the Sitka Gear
Ultralight Merino
Wool blend helps regulate temperature
Naturally Odor-resistant
Fabric supports scent control in
Lightest Layer
In Sitka's merino line for
Hot Early-season
Hunts and high-activity pursuits
Armorspun Merino
Wool adds durability for long-term
Key Features
- Ultralight merino wool blend for hot early-season hunts and active pursuits
- Lightest layer in Sitka's merino line
- Helps regulate temperature through changing conditions and activity levels
- Naturally resists odor to help suppress scent
- ArmorSpun merino wool adds durability for seasons of use
Best Used For
- Hot early-season hunts where lightweight layering and temperature regulation matter most
- Highly active pursuits that demand a breathable base layer through changing conditions
- Women who want a long-sleeve crew for scent-conscious hunting setups
- Hunters looking for a lighter merino option for warm-weather or transitional use
- Those needing a durable merino layer intended for repeated seasons of wear
Specifications
| Durability Material | ArmorSpun merino wool |
|---|---|
| Layer Weight | 120 |
| Material | Ultralight merino wool blend |
| Odor Resistance | Naturally resists odor |
| Sleeve Length | Long-Sleeve |
| Temperature Regulation | Regulates temperature |
Pros
- Ultralight merino wool blend helps regulate temperature during changing conditions.
- Naturally odor-resistant fabric supports scent control in the field.
- Lightest layer in Sitka's merino line for warm-weather use.
- Designed for hot early-season hunts and high-activity pursuits.
- ArmorSpun merino wool adds durability for long-term wear.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is the lightest layer in the merino line, so it is aimed at warm-weather or high-output use rather than colder conditions on its own.
- The ultralight construction is built for comfort and temperature regulation, but it may not provide much insulation when activity slows or temperatures drop.
- Odor resistance is a natural benefit of merino wool, but it does not eliminate the need for normal care and washing over time.
- The focus on a lightweight, active layer means it is best used as part of a layering system rather than as a standalone outer piece.
Suggested Comparisons
- Lightweight merino base layer
- Midweight merino base layer
- Long-sleeve synthetic base layer
- Early-season hunting layer
Suggested Accessories
- Base layer top
- Merino wool socks
- Midlayer jacket
- Neck gaiter
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of hunting conditions is the Women's Core Merino 120 LS Crew intended for?
It is described for hot early-season hunts and other highly active pursuits, where a light base layer is useful.
Is this the lightest layer in SITKA's merino line?
Yes. The product description states that it is the lightest layer in the merino line.
Does this crew help with temperature regulation during changing conditions?
Yes. The ultralight merino wool blend is described as helping regulate temperature through changing conditions and activity levels.
Does the fabric help control odor?
Yes. The description says it naturally resists odor to help suppress scent.
What does ArmorSpun merino wool add to the garment?
The description says ArmorSpun merino wool provides extra durability for seasons to come.