![Male hunting Whitetail deer in tree stand.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/Page-Whitetail-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-HeroImage-mobile-July2024.png?crop=center&height=400&v=1721682327&width=430)
![Hunter in Valo camouflage squatting behind a tree in wet conditions](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/WhitetailGear-Nov21-USGlobal-2110x1188-1_7867ea96-8c1e-4cd3-8fcf-09b2ba7ea9da.jpg?crop=center&height=400&v=1637346850&width=430)
Base Layer Tops
Our versatile tops are worn next-to-skin as a standalone shirt in mild conditions, or as the foundation to your layering system in the cold. Built from premium odor-resistant materials, they wick sweat and dry quickly to keep you feeling comfortable. All base layer tops are ranked lightest to warmest.
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![Front of KUIU's Gila Long Sleeve Hoodie in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-GilaLSHhoodie-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804139)
Gila
SEASON: EARLY
Keeping you cool in the hottest conditions, the Gila line-up is purpose built with highly breathable, odor resistant, and cooling fabric, it's the ultimate in hot weather protection.
![Front of KUIU ULTRA Merino 120 LT LS Crew-T in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-ULTRAMerino120LTLSCrew-T-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804114)
ULTRA Merino 120 LT
SEASONS: EARLY, MID
Built from an ultralight Nuyarn® Merino Wool, with an innovative spinning process that drafts merino wool fibers over a high-stretch nylon core. It offers all the benefits of merino wool with unprecedented stretch, comfort, and regain.
![Front of KUIU ULTRA Merino 145 Zip-T in Valo Camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-ULTRAMerino145Zip-T-July2024_a526fc88-c339-46c6-a938-9a540c7d436f_500x.png?v=1721073121)
ULTRA Merino 145
SEASONS: EARLY, MID, LATE
Built from an ultra-soft and comfortable mid-weight Nuyarn® Merino Wool, it outperforms heavier weighted competitors and offers unmatched thermoregulating, natural odor resistance, and low-sheen concealment.
Hunting Shirts
Worn on their own or over a base layer, these shirts offer functional pocketing, concealment, and comfort in mild conditions. All tops are ranked warmest to lightest.
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![Front of KUIU's Encounter Shirt in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-EncounterShirt-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804172)
Encounter LT Shirt
SEASONS: EARLY, MID
For early season whitetail pursuits, the Encounter LT Shirt answers with a quiet, odor-resistant, and moisture wicking fabric. Built for stand hunting, its 4-way stretch, suede-like, low sheen material are what you need for close encounters in warm to cool conditions.
![Front of KUIU's Mesa Vented Long Sleeve Snap Shirt in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-MesaVentedLSSnapShirt-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804352)
Mesa
SEASON: EARLY
Made of moisture-wicking fabric with UPF 50+ sun protection, the Mesa shirt features mesh-lined back vents optimized and aligned for pack use. It keeps you ventilated, comfortable, and protected on warm and sunny days.
![Front of KUIU's Tiburon Hybrid Snap Shirt in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-TiburonHybridSnapShirt-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804383)
Tiburon Hybrid Snap Shirt
SEASON: EARLY
This hot-weather snap shirt combines an ultralight AirMatrix Technology® woven fabric with micro-openings across the upper and chest, with a comfortable yet durable knit fabric across the back and underarm.
Mid-Layer Tops
Worn over a base layer, a mid-layer is often all you need for a crisp fall day, or to add a level of protection under insulated outer layers for cold to frigid conditions. All tops are ranked warmest to lightest.
![Mid-Layer Tops]( //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=300 300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=400 400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=500 500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=600 600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=700 700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=800 800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=900 900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1000 1000w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1100 1100w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1200 1200w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1300 1300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1400 1400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1500 1500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1600 1600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1700 1700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1800 1800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=1900 1900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-MidLayer-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825901&width=2000 2000w )
![Front of KUIU's Heavy Weight 290 Fleece Zip-T in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-HeavyWeight290FleeceZip-T-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804415)
Encounter 290 Fleece Zip-T
SEASONS: EARLY, MID
Built from a heavy-weight brushed fleece, this half-zip mid-layer is designed for the whitetail hunter in stationary situations for keeping warm and comfortable throughout an all-day sit.
![Front of KUIU's Encounter 200 Fleece Zip-T in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-Encounter200FleeceZip-T-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804608)
Encounter 200 Fleece Zip-T
SEASONS: EARLY, MID
This versatile mid-weight Zip-T is engineered with a whitetail focused feature set for cold-weather stationary hunting situations. Its high-stretch jacquard fleece comfortably moves with your body, while its negative space traps pockets of warm air for ultimate comfort.
![Back of Hunter in Treestand Wearing Encounter Jacket in Valo Camouflage Highlighting Layered Safety Harness Port](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/Encounter-Jacket-Whitetail-Focused-Features-Tile-3.jpg?crop=center&height=400&v=1690822252&width=430)
Hunting Vests
Made from our quietest materials, these synthetic insulated and soft-shell hunting vests add warmth to the core. All vests are ranked warmest to lightest.
![Hunting Vests]( //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=300 300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=400 400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=500 500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=600 600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=700 700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=800 800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=900 900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1000 1000w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1100 1100w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1200 1200w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1300 1300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1400 1400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1500 1500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1600 1600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1700 1700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1800 1800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=1900 1900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Vests-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825942&width=2000 2000w )
![Front of KUIU Proximity Hooded Insulated Jacket in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-ProximityInsulatedVest-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804654)
KUIU Proximity Insulated Vest
SEASONS: MID, LATE
Spec’d with an ultra-quiet outer layer fleece with a windproof Synthacell foam coating, 3DeFX synthetic insulation, and a Silvadur odor-resistant treated liner, this vest is purpose built for whitetail hunting in cold conditions.
![Front of KUIU's KENAI 3DEFX Vest in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-Kenai3defxVest-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804771)
Kenai Vest
SEASONS: MID, LATE
Built for mountain hunting, the ultra-quiet Kenai is a fantastic crossover piece for whitetail hunting. Built with Stunner Stretch face fabric and body-mapped 3DeFX+ insulation, it offers balanced breathability and wind resistance.
![Front of a KUIU Encounter Vest in Valo Camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-EncounterVest-July2024_500x.png?v=1720823641)
Encounter Vest
SEASON: MID
A silent, early- to mid-season soft-shell vest with a jacquard fleece interior that can be layered in for a broad range of conditions and temperatures.
Quiet Hunting Jackets & Insulated Outer Layers
Known for silence in the stand, these synthetic insulated and soft-shell jackets are ideally worn over a base layer and mid-layer fleece for increased warmth in cold conditions. All jackets are ranked warmest to lightest.
![Quiet Hunting Jackets & Insulated Outer Layers]( //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=300 300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=400 400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=500 500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=600 600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=700 700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=800 800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=900 900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1000 1000w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1100 1100w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1200 1200w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1300 1300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1400 1400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1500 1500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1600 1600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1700 1700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1800 1800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=1900 1900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Jackets-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720825989&width=2000 2000w )
![Front of KUIU's Proximity Hooded Insulated Jacket in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-ProximityHoodedInsulatedJacket-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805102)
KUIU Proximity Hooded Insulated Jacket
SEASONS: MID, LATE
Spec’d with an ultra-quiet outer layer fleece with a windproof Synthacell foam coating, 3DeFX synthetic insulation, and Silvadur odor-resistant treated liner, this insulated jacket is purpose built for whitetail hunting in cold conditions.
![Front of KUIU Proximity LT Hooded Jacket in Valo Camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-ProximityLT-August2024_500x.png?v=1723487391)
KUIU Proximity LT Hooded Jacket
SEASONS: MID, LATE
This ultra-quiet windproof jacket is perfect for layering in variable cold conditions. It features a soft-brushed exterior with a bonded grid-fleece interior, and a removable hood.
![Front of a KUIU Kenai Jacket in Valo Camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-KenaiJacket-July2024_500x.png?v=1720821371)
Kenai Jacket
SEASONS: MID, LATE
Built for mountain hunting, the ultra-quiet Kenai is a fantastic crossover piece for whitetail hunting. Built with Stunner Stretch face fabric and body-mapped 3DeFX+ insulation, it offers balanced breathability and wind resistance.
![Front of KUIU Encounter Jacket in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-EncounterJacket-July2024_500x.png?v=1720821371)
Encounter Jacket
SEASONS: MID, LATE
A silent, early- to mid-season soft-shell jacket with a jacquard fleece interior that provides remarkable wind resistance and warmth in a broad range of conditions.
![Front of KUIU's Guide PRO Hooded Jacket in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-GuidePROHoodedJacket-July2024_500x.png?v=1720804977)
Guide PRO
SEASON: MID
This crossover piece is made from a durable yet quiet Primeflex® Nylon with an ultra-soft micro-fleece interior, it features superior wind resistance, stretch, and durability, all at a reduced weight.
![Rear, Detailed View of Axis Hybrid Pants in Valo Camouflage Highlighting Waterproof Membrane in Lower Legs](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/WhitetailGear-Nov21-USGlobal-2110x1188-2_ed48c09f-572b-4276-bbc6-6dc3c373bba9.jpg?crop=center&height=400&v=1637346850&width=430)
Base Layer Bottoms
These thermal bottoms aren’t your typical long johns, made from premium merino wool or high-loft fleece, they keep you warm and comfortable for all-day hunts. All bottoms are ranked warmest to lightest.
![Base Layer Bottoms]( //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=300 300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=400 400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=500 500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=600 600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=700 700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=800 800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=900 900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1000 1000w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1100 1100w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1200 1200w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1300 1300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1400 1400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1500 1500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1600 1600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1700 1700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1800 1800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=1900 1900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-BaseLayerbottoms-desktop-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826079&width=2000 2000w )
![Front of KUIU's Heavy Weight 290 Fleece Bottoms.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-HeavyWeight290FleeceBottom-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805212)
Encounter 290 Fleece Bottom
SEASON: LATE
This heavy-weight thermal bottom with a high-loft brushed fleece interior is designed to keep you warm and comfortable throughout an all-day sit in frigid conditions.
![Front of KUIU's Encounter 200 Fleece Pant Bottoms.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-Encounter200FleeceBottom-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805258)
Encounter 200 Fleece Bottom
SEASONS: MID, LATE
This mid-weight thermal bottom is engineered with a focus on whitetail hunting in cold- to frigid-weather stationary situations. Its high-stretch jacquard fleece comfortably moves with your body, while its negative space traps pockets of warm air for ultimate warmth and comfort.
![Front of KUIU's Encounter 200 Fleece Pant Bottoms.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-Encounter200FleeceBottom-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805258)
ULTRA Merino 160 Bottom
SEASON: MID
Built from an ultralight Nuyarn® Merino Wool, with an innovative spinning process that drafts merino wool fibers over a high-stretch nylon core. The ULTRA Merino 160 features a comfortable next-to-skin fit making it perfect for all-day wear.
Hunting Pants & Insulated Hunting Pants
For whitetail hunting, you need pants that aren’t just quiet for sitting in a stand, but also durable and ventilated for all the hiking, tracking, and hauling that comes with a successful hunt. Pants are ranked warmest to lightest.
![Hunting Pants & Insulated Hunting Pants]( //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=300 300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=400 400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=500 500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=600 600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=700 700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=800 800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=900 900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1000 1000w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1100 1100w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1200 1200w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1300 1300w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1400 1400w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1500 1500w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1600 1600w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1700 1700w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1800 1800w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=1900 1900w, //www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-BannerContentImage-Pants-mobile-Jul2024.jpg?v=1720826161&width=2000 2000w )
![Front of KUIU's Proximity Insulated Pant in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-ProximityInsulatedPant-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805503)
KUIU Proximity Insulated Pant
SEASONS: MID, LATE
Spec’d with an ultra-quiet outer layer fleece with a windproof Synthacell foam coating, 3DeFX synthetic insulation, and Silvadur odor-resistant treated liner, this insulated pant is purpose built for whitetail hunting in cold conditions.
![Front of KUIU's Encounter Pant in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-EncounterPant-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805438)
Encounter Pant
SEASON: MID
A silent, cold-weather soft-shell pant with a jacquard fleece interior that provides remarkable wind resistance and warmth in a broad range of conditions.
![Front of KUIU's Encounter LT Pant in Valo camouflage.](http://www.kuiu.com/cdn/shop/files/KUIU-Page-Whitetail-Hunting-Apparel-Comparison-Guide-TileImage-EncounterLTPant-July2024_500x.png?v=1720805472)
Encounter LT Pant
SEASONS: EARLY, MID
For early season whitetail pursuits, the Encounter LT Pant answers with a quiet, odor-resistant, and moisture wicking fabric. Built for stand hunting, its 4-way stretch, suede-like, low sheen material are what you need for close encounters in warm to cool conditions.