Which t-shirt should you choose for summer hiking?

Choose a lightweight, quick-drying style: the women’s ELENA (60 g) or men’s EIGER (80 g, UPF 40+ sun protection). In merino wool, the women’s AIGLIERE (90 g) and men’s CLAPIER (115 g) help limit odours over several days.

Merino or synthetic t-shirt for hiking?

Choose merino for multi-day treks: it regulates temperature and naturally resists odours. Choose synthetic fabric for intense efforts and hot weather: according to their product descriptions, the CimaDry VENTURI styles dry up to 10 times faster than standard cotton.

Which long-sleeved t-shirt is best for hiking in cool weather?

The VENTURI LS, available for men (190 g) and women (135 g), works for both hiking and travel. For merino, choose the men’s CHARVIN (160 g) or women’s ASPRES (125 g). In cold weather, there’s the ALBAN (210 g, thumbholes) or ARGENTIERES (240 g, zip neck), both men’s styles.

Are cotton/polyester T-shirts suitable for hiking?

Yes, for a stroll or an easy walk: their product descriptions recommend them for hiking and everyday wear, with soft cotton, CimaFresh anti-odour treatment and UV protection up to UPF 30. For sustained climbs, choose a quick-drying synthetic style or a merino t-shirt instead.

Hiking T-shirts

Technical, breathable Cimalp hiking T-shirts in synthetic or merino wool. Built for effort, they wick moisture and dry fast to keep you cool on every trail.

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CLAPIER - Black

Short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt - Men

(890)

59,90 €

CHARVIN - Navy

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Men

(565)

69,90 €

EIGER - Navy

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

ASPRES - Navy

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Women

(193)

69,90 €

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VENTURI - Grey

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

AIGLIERE - Navy

Women's short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt

(195)

59,90 €

ALBAN - Black

Warm and breathable long-sleeve T-shirt - Men

(147)

54,90 €

VENTURI LS - Navy

T-shirt long sleeves quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(84)

44,90 €

Hiking T-shirts LE FRENCH MONTAGNARD 2 H - Navy

THE FRENCH MOUNTAINEER - Navy

Technical packable T-shirt CimaFresh - Men

(855)

44,90 €

Bauges - Blue

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

-15%

AUTANE - Almond green

Technical half-zip T-shirt - Women

(100)

37,90 €

44,90 €

ARGENTIERES - Black

High-performance thermal Jersey with zip collar - Men

(182)

59,90 €

FARAUT - Navy

T-shirt half-zip trail - Men

(259)

44,90 €

VENTURI - Turquoise

CimaDry multi-sport quick-drying T-shirt - Women

(95)

34,90 €

VENTURI LS - Green

Quick-drying long-sleeve T-shirt CimaDry - Women's

(66)

44,90 €

EIGER - Teal

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

VENTURI - Navy

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

Bauges - Turquoise

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

Hiking T-shirts CLAPIER 3 H - Almond green

CLAPIER - Almond green

Short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt - Men

(890)

59,90 €

Hiking T-shirts CHARVIN 3 H - Almond green

CHARVIN - Almond green

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Men

(565)

69,90 €

ASPRES - Parme

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Women

(193)

69,90 €

AIGLIERE - Sky

Women's short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt

(195)

59,90 €

Hiking T-shirts LE FRENCH MONTAGNARD 2 H - Teal

THE FRENCH MOUNTAINEER - Teal

Technical packable T-shirt CimaFresh - Men

(855)

44,90 €

VENTURI - Lilac

CimaDry multi-sport quick-drying T-shirt - Women

(95)

34,90 €

FARAUT - Turquoise

T-shirt half-zip trail - Men

(259)

44,90 €

EIGER - Brown

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

VENTURI - Blue

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

ALBAN - Fir Tree

Warm and breathable long-sleeve T-shirt - Men

(147)

54,90 €

VENTURI LS - Green

T-shirt long sleeves quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(84)

44,90 €

Bauges - Grey

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

-15%

AUTANE - White

Technical half-zip T-shirt - Women

(100)

37,90 €

44,90 €

VENTURI LS - Navy

Quick-drying long-sleeve T-shirt CimaDry - Women's

(66)

44,90 €

CLAPIER - Brick

Short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt - Men

(890)

59,90 €

CHARVIN - Sand

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Men

(565)

69,90 €

ASPRES - Sky

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Women

(193)

69,90 €

AIGLIERE - Mauve

Women's short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt

(195)

59,90 €

Hiking T-shirts LE FRENCH MONTAGNARD 2 H - Olive green

THE FRENCH MOUNTAINEER - Olive green

Technical packable T-shirt CimaFresh - Men

(855)

44,90 €

VENTURI - Navy

CimaDry multi-sport quick-drying T-shirt - Women

(95)

34,90 €

Hiking T-shirts EIGER 2 H - Midnight blue

EIGER - Midnight blue

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

VENTURI - Black

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

Bauges - Navy

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

CLAPIER - Red

Short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt - Men

(890)

59,90 €

CHARVIN - Brick

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Men

(565)

69,90 €

EIGER - Dark green

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

Hiking T-shirts ASPRES 4 F - Almond green

ASPRES - Almond green

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Women

(193)

69,90 €

AIGLIERE - Black

Women's short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt

(195)

59,90 €

Hiking T-shirts LE FRENCH MONTAGNARD 2 H - White

THE FRENCH MOUNTAINEER - White

Technical packable T-shirt CimaFresh - Men

(855)

44,90 €

Hiking T-shirts ARGENTIERES H - Fir Tree

ARGENTIERES - Fir Tree

High-performance thermal Jersey with zip collar - Men

(182)

59,90 €

FARAUT - White

T-shirt half-zip trail - Men

(259)

44,90 €

VENTURI - Green

CimaDry multi-sport quick-drying T-shirt - Women

(95)

34,90 €

VENTURI - Green

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

Bauges - Parme

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

EIGER - Brick

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

CLAPIER - Sand

Short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt - Men

(890)

59,90 €

CHARVIN - Red

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Men

(565)

69,90 €

Hiking T-shirts ASPRES 4 F - Olive green

ASPRES - Olive green

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Women

(193)

69,90 €

Hiking T-shirts AIGLIERE 4 F - Almond green

AIGLIERE - Almond green

Women's short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt

(195)

59,90 €

Hiking T-shirts LE FRENCH MONTAGNARD 2 H - Blue

THE FRENCH MOUNTAINEER - Blue

Technical packable T-shirt CimaFresh - Men

(855)

44,90 €

VENTURI - White

CimaDry multi-sport quick-drying T-shirt - Women

(95)

34,90 €

VENTURI - Red

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

ALBAN - Blue

Warm and breathable long-sleeve T-shirt - Men

(147)

54,90 €

VENTURI LS - Red

T-shirt long sleeves quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(84)

44,90 €

Bauges - White

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

-15%

AUTANE - Navy

Technical half-zip T-shirt - Women

(100)

37,90 €

44,90 €

Hiking T-shirts VENTURI LS 6 F - Turquoise

VENTURI LS - Turquoise

Quick-drying long-sleeve T-shirt CimaDry - Women's

(66)

44,90 €

EIGER - Cherry red

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

FARAUT - Red

T-shirt half-zip trail - Men

(259)

44,90 €

CLAPIER - Navy

Short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt - Men

(890)

59,90 €

CHARVIN - Black

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Men

(565)

69,90 €

ASPRES - Black

T-shirt in merino wool long sleeves - Women

(193)

69,90 €

Hiking T-shirts AIGLIERE 4 F - Olive green

AIGLIERE - Olive green

Women's short-sleeved merino wool T-shirt

(195)

59,90 €

Hiking T-shirts LE FRENCH MONTAGNARD 2 H - Parme

THE FRENCH MOUNTAINEER - Parme

Technical packable T-shirt CimaFresh - Men

(855)

44,90 €

VENTURI - Red

CimaDry multi-sport quick-drying T-shirt - Women

(95)

34,90 €

VENTURI - White

T-shirt multi-sport quick-drying CimaDry® - Men

(317)

34,90 €

Bauges - Red

T-shirt ultra-lightweight and breathable CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(251)

39,90 €

EIGER - Black

Ultra-lightweight and breathable T-shirt with CIMAFRESH technology - Men's

(521)

39,90 €

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Why wear a technical, breathable hiking t-shirt?

On the trail, a hiking t-shirt technical fabric keeps you from finishing the day in a soaked garment. Cotton absorbs water and dries slowly; a breathable t-shirt moves sweat to the outside and helps regulate body temperature during exercise. Lightweight and stretchy, it moves with you without restricting your stride. For a day’s hiking or a multi-day trek, wear it as a base layer next to your skin to stay dry.

Synthetic or merino wool hiking t-shirt: how do you choose?

Choosing a hiking t-shirt depends mainly on how hard you’ll be working and how long you’ll be out. Synthetic styles are lightweight, highly breathable and quick-drying: ideal for intense efforts and warm conditions. The merino wool blended with recycled polyester in our styles regulates temperature more effectively and naturally resists odours, an advantage on multi-day treks: the men’s CLAPIER (115 g) and women’s AIGLIERE (90 g) have short sleeves. Cotton/polyester T-shirts such as the SHELTER and MAP are classified as travel and lifestyle styles: their product pages recommend them for everyday wear and gentle walks. For more demanding hiking, choose a synthetic or merino style. To decide, keep these points in mind:

Synthetic: lightweight, breathable and quick-drying
Merino: temperature regulation and natural odour resistance
Short sleeves or a vest for warm weather
Long sleeves for cooler conditions at altitude
A fitted or relaxed cut, whichever feels more comfortable

Technical hiking t-shirt: quick-drying and odour-resistant

A t-shirt’s breathability depends on its fabrics and how they are knitted. According to their product pages, CimaDry technology makes the men’s and women’s VENTURI dry up to 10 times faster than standard cotton. Ultra-lightweight styles such as the EIGER (80 g) and ELENA (60 g) feature CimaFresh odour-control treatment. These fine, stretchy knits move moisture to the outside of the garment, where it evaporates. For a sustained climb or a very hot day, choose a quick-drying synthetic style.

Odour control, UV protection and comfort: what makes a good hiking t-shirt

Beyond breathability, several details make a good hiking t-shirt. An antibacterial treatment helps limit odours, useful on multi-day trips when you can’t wash your clothes. On exposed ridges, the EIGER offers UPF 40+ sun protection, while the cotton/polyester T-shirts block UV rays up to UPF 30. You’ll find more clothing in our selection to protect yourself from UV rays. Stretch fabrics let you move freely, and many styles have reflective details for late in the day. Crew neck, half-zip on the FARAUT and AUTANE, or zip neck on the ARGENTIERES: choose how much ventilation you want to control as you walk.

Which men’s or women’s hiking t-shirt should you choose for each season?

Our men’s hiking T-shirts and women’s offer the same technical features in men’s and women’s cuts. In summer, choose a breathable short-sleeved top or vest. In cooler weather, a long-sleeved top completes the three-layer system: the men’s VENTURI LS (190 g) and women’s version (135 g), plus the men’s CHARVIN (160 g) and women’s ASPRES (125 g) in merino. Lighter still, the men’s BAUGES LS (110 g) and women’s BOREON LS (95 g) are designed for trail running. When it’s cold, switch to the ALBAN (210 g, thumbholes) or the ARGENTIERES (240 g, zip neck), two men’s styles. Complete your outfit with hiking shorts, hiking trousers or a hiking cap, and find the rest of the gear in our hiking clothing.

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