From what I have read... Soaking the wool wind-proofs it.
I have no experience, other than reading the tale.

Quote Originally Posted by Nighthawk View Post
Admittedly, I didn't read every post here, but of the ones I did read, I didn't see anyone mention the insulating properties of wet wool. A lot of survivalists prefer wool because it can be totally saturated with water and still have nearly all of it's insulating properties. Wet wool keeps you nearly as warm as dry wool.