Q36.5 Balaclava. Conquer the cold with the Q36.5 Balaclava, your ultimate shield against biting winds and frigid temperatures. Meticulously engineered for athletes, it delivers unmatched warmth without sacrificing breathability, keeping you dry and comfortable. Its innovative seamless construction and ergonomic design provide a barely-there feel, eliminating chafing for distraction-free performance. Versatile and lightweight, it’s the perfect investment for cycling, skiing, or any cold-weather adventure where comfort and performance are paramount. An essential deep winter accessory made from the same filament and seamless knitting technology as our beloved base layer, the Q36.5 Balaclava can be combined with any riding outfit to offer the ultimate thermal protection to your head, neck and ears.Using the same warp knitting seamless technology as our base layers, the Q36.5 Balaclava is made from two advanced fabrics:Emana® yarn and Hollow Fiber.Emana® yarn is an organic ceramic polyamide yarn, which enhances micro circulation and oxygenation during physical activity allowing for better thermoregulation and moisture transfer.Creaseless fit.Using the innovative Karl Mayer warp-knit seamless construction, the Balaclava offers a snug, creaseless fit that prevents wind and cold from penetrating.The race fit avoids pressure points even when worn under your helmet.100% Seamless.Using a construction similar to our base layers, the 100% seamless Karl Mayer warp-knit ensures a close-fit without the pressure points and indentations often caused by sewn seams.The smoothness and softness of the material result in total comfort and optimum insulation.Unhemmed and indestructible.Like our Base Layers, the unhemmed, seamless material keeps bulk to a minimum, making the Balaclava easily packable for uncertain weather conditions.The knitted material remains resistant to abrasions and odor. tradeinn Bikeinn