Ariat SolVeil 1/4 Zip Baselayer - Black - XL

The Ariat SolVeil 1/4 Zip Baselayer delivers lightweight comfort and reliable sun protection, maki...

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The Ariat SolVeil 1/4 Zip Baselayer is designed for active adults who spend long hours outdoors, offering a high-performance blend of temperature regulation and sun protection. It is an ideal choice for equestrians and outdoor enthusiasts who need freedom of movement and odor resistance during intense activity, though users should note that the slim-fit design is specifically tailored to sit close to the body, which may feel restrictive to those preferring a looser garment.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
SizeXL
Model Part Number10071352_197318801211
BrandARIAT

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FAQs

Is this baselayer suitable for hot weather?

Yes, it is designed with ClimateTEK technology to help regulate body temperature, making it ideal for warmer conditions.

What does the UPF 40+ rating mean?

It means the fabric is tested to block a significant portion of UV radiation, providing protection equivalent to a high-SPF sunscreen for the covered areas.

Can I use fabric softener when washing this?

It is not recommended, as fabric softeners can leave a residue that interferes with the moisture-wicking and odor-control performance.

Does this shirt provide warmth?

While it is primarily a performance baselayer meant for temperature regulation and sun protection, it can serve as an effective base layer under a jacket in cooler weather.

Is the fit true to size?

Yes, but please note it is designed to be a slim fit. If you prefer a looser feel, consider sizing up.

Troubleshooting

Fabric feels damp after intense activity

Ensure the baselayer is worn as the first layer; the fabric is designed to wick moisture away from the skin, but it requires direct contact to work effectively.

Thumbholes feel tight or pull on the sleeves

Check if the sleeve is twisted; ensure you are not pulling the garment taut in a way that restricts your natural reach.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent temperature management for varied weather conditions
  • Provides certified UPF 40+ sun protection
  • Effective odor control keeps the garment feeling fresh longer
  • Thumbholes ensure the sleeves remain stable during active use
  • Lightweight and breathable nylon construction

Cons

  • Slim, close-to-body fit may not suit every body type
  • Limited to a specific style aesthetic compared to casual wear
  • Requires careful washing to maintain fabric performance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This baselayer is a standalone performance piece that works best worn directly against the skin to allow the fabric technologies to function correctly. To maintain the integrity of the technical fabrics, wash in cool to lukewarm water with a mild detergent. Avoid using harsh fabric softeners or bleach, as these can break down the odor-control properties and elasticity. Always air dry or tumble dry on a low heat setting to prevent premature wear of the synthetic fibers. Due to the stretch-fit design, it is recommended to select your standard size, keeping in mind it is engineered to be a slim-fit garment.

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