Test report Devold Women's Explorer Merino Hoodie Jacket

<h2>Key features</h2> <ul> <li>Very comfortable feel thanks to merino wool</li> <li>Thumb loops and long sleeves for extra comfort</li> <li>Close‑fitting cut without restricting movement</li> <li>Reliable temperature regulation in variable weather</li> <li>Pocket construction adds some bulk to the abdominal area</li> </ul> <h2>Lena’s experience</h2> <p>The Explorer Merino Hoodie from Devold is pleasantly soft and perfect for transitional weather or cooler days. The merino wool feels gentle on the skin and regulates temperature reliably, even in shifting conditions. I particularly appreciate the sleeve length with thumb loops, which adds warmth and comfort, especially under a hardshell or in windy weather. The jacket’s length is also well chosen: close‑fitting but not restrictive. One small drawback is that the pocket construction makes the fabric around the abdomen noticeably thicker. This becomes apparent during layering and adds a bit of visual bulk. Nevertheless, the overall impression remains strongly positive: a functional, well‑crafted jacket that feels great outdoors.</p> <p style="font-size:8pt;">Expert tip written by Bergzeit staff</p>