Performance Shirts - Backcountry North in Traverse City, MI

Vuori Ace Polo – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:03:52 +0000

The Men's Vuori Ace Polo is an easy adventure companion with a self-collar, three-button placket and a chest pocket. Made with a moisture-wicking performance pique from 50% recycled materials, it's ideal for traveling, golfing, and chilling.

Features

Specifications: Fit: Modern Tailored Fit

Materials: 50% Recycled Polyester, 50% Polyester; Do Not Iron, Machine Wash Cold With Like Colors, Only Non Chlorine Bleach When Needed, Remove Promptly, Tumble Dry Low

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FreeFly Elevate Lightweight T-Shirt – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Sat, 02 Aug 2025 10:22:18 +0000

Meet the ultra-lightweight version of Elevate fabric. Same durability and lightning-fast dry times—now in a featherweight design built for your most demanding, hot-weather adventures. Outfitted with drirelease® tech, HeiQ® Fresh odor control, unparalleled breathability, and a UPF 25 rating, the Men's FreeFly Elevate Lightweight T-Shirt was engineered to keep you cool and dry during those absolute scorchers.

Enjoy its quick-drying fabric on your next workout! The perfect tee for workouts or any heart-rate-pumping pursuits outside, it also makes a solid everyday option during unrelenting heatwaves. This ultra-light tee is perfect for dynamic outdoor activities.

Features

Specifications: Fabric Weight (GSM): 145; Fit: Slim through the body with added stretch that moves with you

Materials: 81% Polyester / 11% Lyocell / 8% Spandex

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Freefly Bamboo Lightweight Long Sleeve – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:06:22 +0000

Meet the OG shirt that put FreeFly on the map. Tired of heavy, sticky, overbuilt “performance” clothing, FreeFly hunted down the perfect lightweight fabric—crafted from bamboo—and built their first insanely soft and simple shirt: the Men's FreeFly Bamboo Lightweight Long Sleeve. That was back in 2011, and it’s still a bestseller to this day. Buttery soft, lightweight, and equipped with a UPF 20+ rating, it’s the perfect layer for all your sun-soaked adventures when shade is hard to come by

This item should have a loose fit before first wash as it will shrink

Features

Specifications: Fabric Weight (GSM): 145; Fit: Slim; This item should have a loose fit before first wash as it will shrink

Materials: 70% Viscose from Bamboo / 30% Polyester

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Vuori Long Sleeve Strato Tech Tee – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:28:31 +0000

The Men's Vuori Long Sleeve Strato Tech Tee is the softest piece of workout apparel on the planet, now doubling as your go-to long-sleeved must-have tee. With next-level comfort, Vuori's softest performance knit is moisture wicking with UPF 30+.

Features

Specifications: Fit: Modern athletic fit

Materials: 96% Polyester, 4% Elastane; Machine Wash Cold With Like Colors, Tumble Dry Low, Do Not Iron; Performance Jersey Fabric

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Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Graphic Long Sleeve Shirt Waters – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:31:28 +0000

The Men's Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Graphic Long Sleeve Shirt Waters, is built for use on the trail or on the water. It’s quick drying, has stretch for mobility and comfort. The versatile technical top features HeiQ® Mint odor control for long-lasting freshness.

Made with 50-100% recycled polyester, Capilene® Cool Daily styles keep you comfortable when you’re working hard in conditions ranging from cool to hot. Made in a Fair Trade Certified factory.

Features

Specifications: Weight: 153 g (5.4 oz); Fit: Regular fit; True To Size; Origin: Made in Sri Lanka

Materials: 3.7-oz 100% recycled polyester (cross-dyes: 50% recycled) jersey; HeiQ® Mint odor control and a wicking finish; Care For Patagonia Men's Long-Sleeved Capilene Cool Daily Graphic Shirt – Waters: Machine Wash Warm, Do Not Bleach, Tumble Dry Low, Cool Iron, Do Not Use Fabric Softeners

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Outdoor Research Astroman Short Sleeve Sun Shirt – Men’s

Thu, 25 May 2023 14:29:11 +0000

Best-selling lightweight, technical sun shirt with UPF sun protection and ultimate stretch for trail, travel, and outdoor pursuits. Named after the legendary route in Yosemite Valley, the Astroman was built for exposed and rugged climbs, but works equally as well for hiking, paddling, backpacking, or any other activity when you're headed out in the blazing sun.

Features: Left Welt Chest Snap Pocket; Tonal Ring Snap Front Closure; AirVent Inner Back Yoke; Shirt Tail Hem; Breathable; Lightweight; Movement-Mirroring Stretch; Wicking; Quick Drying; UPF 50

Specifications: Weight: 4.8 oz/135 g; Fit: Men's Standard Fit; Origin: Indonesia

Materials: bluesign® approved 85% Nylon, 15% Spandex

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Outdoor Research Echo Long Sleeve Tee – Men’s

Sat, 29 Apr 2023 14:16:24 +0000

Now made with 100% recycled materials.
The new Echo L/S Tee sports all of the essentials that make this piece so beloved, with upgrades that continue to perform as a single summer layer and base winter layer. Better stretch and an improved fit let the garment move with you, a more durable and softer hand feel increase comfort and longevity, and eco-friendly mesh fabric featuring AirVent moisture management keeps you dry and sweat-free. Get more without the weight when you try the new Echo L/S Tee.

Features: Ultralight; Quick Drying; Wicking; Breathable; Movement-Mirroring Stretch; UPF 20+; ActiveFresh Odor Control; AirVent; Flat-Seam Construction; Set-In Sleeves; Reflective Logo

Specifications: Weight: 3.4oz/96g; Center Back Length: 28 in; Origin: Bangladesh

Materials: bluesign® approved 100% Recycled Polyester

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NRS Silkweight Long Sleeve Shirt – Men’s

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 15:36:34 +0000

Whether you need an ultralight, breathable base layer or quick-drying sun protection, the NRS Men's Silkweight Long-Sleeve Shirt is purpose-built for warm-weather comfort and on-the-water performance. Built from 100% recycled material, the technical fabric enhances the body's natural cooling process by wicking excess moisture and drying quickly while also providing UPF 50+ sun protection

Features: 50+ UPF; 100% recycled material; Integrated antimicrobial elements in the fabric prevent the build-up of funky smells; Seam placement avoids high-friction zones, enhancing athletic performance and letting you row, paddle and swim in comfort; Laser-cut thumbholes extend sun protection to the tops of your hands without adding unnecessary bulk to the cuffs; Regular fit for casual comfort by itself, under a PFD or as a base layer for technical outerwear; Slightly dropped rear hem provides additional coverage

Specifications: Weight: 10 oz; Fit: Crew neck Regular; Origin: Imported

Materials: 197g, 85% recycled polyester, 15% recycled spandex

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Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Long Sleeve Shirt – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:01:20 +0000

Versatile technical top, the Men's Long-Sleeved Capilene® Cool Daily Shirt is built for use on the trail or on the water. It’s quick drying, has stretch for mobility and comfort, and HeiQ® Mint odor control for long-lasting freshness. Made with 50-100% recycled polyester, Capilene® Cool Daily styles keep you comfortable when you’re working hard in conditions ranging from cool to hot. Made in a Fair Trade Certified factory.

Features

Specifications: Weight: 153 g (5.4 oz)

Materials: Solids: 3.7-oz 100% recycled polyester jersey; Heathers and cross-dyes: 4.1-oz 100% polyester (50% recycled) jersey; All with miDori™ bioSoft for added wicking and softness, HeiQ® Fresh durable odor control and 50+ UPF sun protection; Fabric is certified as bluesign® approved; Fair Trade Certified™ sewn

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Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Shirt – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:29:37 +0000

The Men's Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Shirt is Patagonia's most versatile technical top. It is built for use on the trail or on the water. It’s quick drying, has stretch for mobility and comfort, and HeiQ® Mint odor control for long-lasting freshness. Made with 50-100% recycled polyester, Capilene® Cool Daily styles keep you comfortable when you’re working hard in conditions ranging from cool to hot.

Made in a Fair Trade Certified factory. The Capilene Cool Daily Shirt is also Fair Trade Certified™ sewn, which means the people who made it earned a premium for their labor.

Features

Specifications: Weight: 128 g (4.5 oz)

Materials: Solids: 3.7-oz 100% recycled polyester jersey; Heathers and cross-dyes: 4.1-oz 100% polyester (50% recycled) jersey; All with miDori™ bioSoft for added wicking and softness, HeiQ® Fresh durable odor control and 50+ UPF sun protection; Fabric is certified as bluesign® approved; Fair Trade Certified™ sewn; Care for Men's Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Shirt: Machine Wash Warm, Do Not Bleach, Tumble Dry Low, Cool Iron, Do Not Use Fabric Softeners

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