Baselayers
The Foundation of Every Layering System
Brynje baselayers use open mesh construction to move moisture away from the skin, create insulating air pockets, and help regulate body temperature across changing conditions and activity levels.
Find the Right Baselayer: Compare our materials, warmth levels, and best-use scenarios using the comparison tool below, or take our quick quiz for a personalized recommendation.
Find Your Perfect Baselayer
Merino Mesh
For comfort, temperature stability, and natural odor control.
Most merino brands don't mesh-knit. The yarn has to be stronger and the gauge tighter. We've never made it any other way.
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Synthetic Mesh
For high exertion, extreme cold, and serious sweating.
The original 1976 formula. SINTEF named it best in test in 1988. Every Norwegian polar expedition since has worn it.
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+ Still Can't Choose?
Arctic Double Knits Them Together
Synthetic mesh inside, merino outside, knit as one two-layer garment. Still our bestseller since 1997.
Mesh Knit
Permanent air gap creates a micro-climate to prevent saturation. Essential for high output.
Solid Knit
Traditional, maximum surface-to-skin contact. Best for warmth in low-output, static conditions.
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