Quote Originally Posted by Woodsheal View Post
Not kilt-related, but an interesting article on the advantages of natural-fiber garments over synthetics in harsh environments, in this case Mt. Everest:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/5076634.stm

Good link. I used to have discussions with my father about this subject. I was into the new-fangled, hi-tech clothing, and he always swore by wool and cotton. Turns out, he was right about wool, but wrong about cotton.

I love wool...

T.