Albion Primaloft Active Evolve Body Warmer - Grey - XXXL

The Albion Primaloft Active Evolve Body Warmer is a highly breathable active garment designed to a...

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The Albion Primaloft Active Evolve Body Warmer is an essential piece of technical apparel designed for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who require high-performance thermal regulation during strenuous activities. By utilizing 95g/m² Primaloft Active Evolve fabric, this garment offers exceptional breathability and moisture management, keeping you dry and comfortable when moving fast. While it excels in versatility as both a mid-layer and outer shell, its ultra-lightweight construction means it provides minimal protection against heavy wind or rain compared to dedicated hard-shell jackets.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
MaterialFleece
SizeXXXL
Model Part NumberU1G1-1_0
BrandAlbion

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FAQs

Can I wear this as my only layer?

Yes, it is designed as an outer layer for active use, though it offers no wind or rain protection.

How packable is the garment?

It weighs only 75g and is designed to pack down small enough to fit easily into a standard cycling jersey pocket.

Is this vest waterproof?

No, this garment is focused on breathability and moisture transport rather than waterproofing.

What is the best way to wash it?

Machine wash cold on a delicate cycle without fabric softener, and air dry.

Does it come in different sizes?

Yes, it is available in a range of sizes from XS to XXXL to accommodate different body types.

Troubleshooting

Zip feels stiff or sticks during use

Check the internal fabric flap to ensure it is not caught in the teeth and ensure the zipper is free of debris.

Garment feels damp after intense effort

While highly breathable, ensure your base layer is also synthetic or wool to help move moisture away from your skin into the Evolve fabric.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior breathability prevents overheating
  • Extremely lightweight and easy to pack
  • Soft-touch fabric provides excellent next-to-skin comfort
  • Versatile design functions well as an outer layer or mid-layer
  • High-stretch fit adapts to your body during activity

Cons

  • Not windproof or waterproof
  • Provides limited warmth during static rest periods
  • Performance fit may feel restrictive for some body types

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your garment, always follow the care label instructions. Given the high-stretch nature of the fabric, machine wash on a cold, gentle cycle with mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as these can impair the moisture-wicking properties of the Primaloft material. Air drying is highly recommended to preserve the elasticity and shape of the garment. When choosing your size, the body warmer is designed for a close-to-body fit; if you prefer more room for heavy layering, you may consider the flexibility offered by its stretch construction.

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