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Free Range Alpacas
Alpacas thrive - and produce more wool - in their natural environment, so being able to roam free in the mountains is key.
We won Selected Brand of ISPO Brandnew!
ARMS OF ANDES was awarded the Selected Brand of ISPO BRANDNEW! What does this mean? The jury of ISPO Brandnew, the largest Outdoor Industry Trade Show event, was impressed by...
Is there any better outdoors base layer than Merino wool?
Alpaca wool is better than Merino. Find out why
ALPACA Vs MERINO: WHICH HAS BETTER WICKING, INSULATION, COOLING
ALPACA Vs MERINO WHICH WOOL HAS BETTER: COOLING TECHNIQUE, WICKING CAPABILITIES, AND WARMTH INSULATION We had some customers ask important questions about Alpaca and Merino. We thought this blog will...
Most Sustainable Wool
Alpaca is the MOST SUSTAINABLE FIBER. Check out why switching to alpaca wool makes your outdoor gear more eco-friendly.
Alpaca Vs Merino: Warmth Comparison Study
Find out why Alpaca is superior to Merino Wool and what to wear during your next hike.