Icebreaker 200 Oasis Crew vs Icebreaker Merino 200 Oasis LS Crewe
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Classic merino wool base layer. Natural odour resistance.
Full details →Midweight 200g/m2 merino wool long-sleeve base layer. Naturally odor-resistant with flatlock seams and gusseted underarms.
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Icebreaker 200 Oasis Crew vs Icebreaker Merino 200 Oasis LS Crewe: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Icebreaker 200 Oasis Crew wins — at 180 g it is 40 g (18%) lighter than the Icebreaker Merino 200 Oasis LS Crewe (220 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest clothing - base layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.