From the nordic trail to the evening campfire, the Tista 1/2-Zip Midlayer Top keeps up
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:
"I have worn the Tista 1/2-Zip Midlayer Top on everything from long skate ski efforts to casual evening hikes, and the odor control from the coconut charcoal fiber is legitimately impressive after back-to-back active days. The flatlock seams and quick-drying fabric make it the kind of piece I can pack for a long weekend and rely on without needing a backup layer."
The best midlayers are the ones you forget you are wearing until you realize how comfortable you have been all day. The Swix Tista 1/2-Zip Midlayer Top earns that kind of invisibility through genuinely smart material engineering. The main fabric is built from activated charcoal derived from coconut husks, which delivers enhanced moisture resistance, natural odor control, and UV protection without any synthetic chemical treatments. It is a more thoughtful approach to technical fabric that you can actually feel in use.
The half zip gives you ventilation control when the pace picks up, the flatlock seams eliminate any friction on high output days, and the packable construction means it disappears into a jacket pocket or pack lid when conditions swing warmer. Whether you are layering it under a shell for a cold morning on the nordic trails or pulling it on solo around the campfire when the temperature drops after dark, the Tista 1/2-Zip Midlayer Top handles the transition without missing a beat.
Details
- Versatile midlayer built for skiing, hiking, and everything in between
- Coconut charcoal fiber delivers natural odor control without chemical treatments
- Enhanced moisture resistance keeps you dry through high-output efforts
- Flatlock seams eliminate friction and chafing during active wear
- Half zip venting lets you manage temperature on the move
- UV protection adds versatility across shoulder season and sunny winter days
- Packable construction stows easily in a pack when conditions warm up
- Built from repurposed materials for a lower environmental footprint
- Item #SWIL5GW
- Responsible Collection
- Recycled/Repurposed
- Material
- 84% carbonized coconut charcoal, 16% spandex
- Insulation Weight
- midweight
- Fit
- slim
- Style
- 1/2-zip mock-neck
- Anti-Odor
- natural attribute of carbonized coconut charcoal
- Activity
- ski, snowboard, hike, run
- Manufacturer Warranty
- limited 2 year