Wick Short Sleeve Crew Neck Shirt by First Lite – Ultralight Merino Wool Performance for Hot-Weather Hunts

The Wick Short Sleeve Crew Neck Shirt by First Lite is engineered for high-output pursuits in warm to hot conditions, delivering lightweight breathability, superior odor control, and moisture-wicking performance in a streamlined base layer. Constructed from First Lite’s exclusive 150 GSM ultralight Aerowool®, this shirt is designed to keep hunters cool, dry, and scent-free through early season hunts, high-elevation scouting, or intense backcountry pursuits.

Whether worn on its own in scorching temperatures or layered under other garments in cooler conditions, the Wick Short Sleeve Crew is the ultimate go-to for serious hunters who demand comfort without compromise.

Key Features

• Ultralight 150 GSM Aerowool® Fabric – Combines the natural odor resistance and thermoregulation of Merino wool with the durability and moisture-wicking power of synthetic fibers

• Short Sleeve Crew Design – Streamlined fit and cut for full range of motion and layering flexibility

• Superior Breathability – Designed to move moisture away from the skin during high-output activities

• Odor-Resistant Merino Wool – Naturally prevents the buildup of body odor even during extended hunts

• Flatlock Seams – Reduce friction and prevent chafing under packs or harnesses

• Durable, Quick-Dry Performance – Engineered to dry fast and retain shape after repeated use

• Minimalist Weight & Bulk – Perfect for warm climates and ultralight pack setups

• Silent & Stealthy – Quiet fabric ideal for close encounters and stalk-style hunting

Specifications

• Brand: First Lite

• Product Name: Wick Short Sleeve Crew Neck Shirt

• Material: 65% Merino Wool / 33% Nylon / 2% Spandex (Aerowool® blend)

• Fabric Weight: 150 GSM (grams per square meter)

• Sleeve Length: Short sleeve

• Fit: Athletic performance fit (true to size, designed for mobility and layering)

• Available Sizes: Men’s S–3XL (check sizing chart for best fit)

• Color Options: Available in a variety of solid and camo patterns (e.g., First Lite Fusion, Specter, Cipher, Dry Earth, and more)

• Weight: Approx. 4 oz (size Medium)

• Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, line dry or tumble dry low. Do not bleach or iron.

Benefits & Value Propositions

• Stay Cool in the Heat – Lightweight Aerowool® regulates body temperature in warm climates while pulling moisture off your skin

• Hike Farther, Stay Fresher – Natural anti-microbial properties of Merino mean less odor after long hikes or multi-day hunts

• Built to Move – Stretch fabric and athletic cut ensure mobility for climbing, glassing, or stalking

• Layer or Go Solo – Ideal as a standalone shirt in the heat or a base layer in fluctuating temps

• Field-Proven Durability – Reinforced synthetic blend improves resistance to snags and stretching

• Silent in the Woods – Low-noise fabric helps you stay stealthy during critical moments in the field

Usage Instructions

1. Wear as Base Layer – Ideal under mid or outer layers when temps dip

2. Solo Shirt for Heat – Perfect on its own in early-season or desert environments

3. Pack Multiple for Long Hunts – Lightweight enough to bring extras without adding bulk

4. Wash Between Hunts – Resists odor well, but refresh with cold wash when needed; air dry for best results

Warranty & Support

• Manufacturer Warranty: Backed by First Lite’s Limited Lifetime Warranty against material and manufacturing defects

• Customer Service: First Lite offers responsive support for warranty, fit, and product issues

• Returns & Exchanges: Eligible for return or exchange per First Lite or retailer policy if unworn and in original condition

Why Choose the First Lite Wick Short Sleeve Crew?

For early-season hunts and high-output mountain pursuits, the Wick Crew Shirt sets the standard in breathable, scent-resistant performance. With its ultralight Aerowool® blend, next-to-skin comfort, and minimalist design, this is a must-have for hunters who move fast, cover miles, and sweat the details.

Add to Cart today and gear up with First Lite’s most breathable base layer—optimized for hot-weather hunting, peak exertion, and maximum stealth.