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Encounter 290 Fleece Bottom

Heavyweight, full length base layers for cold to frigid conditions.
Front of Encounter 290 Fleece Bottom in Ash Brown

Encounter 290 Fleece Bottom

Features

Best Use: Whitetail & Waterfowl

This heavy-weight fleece thermal bottom is designed for the whitetail hunter in stationary situations for keeping warm and comfortable throughout an all-day sit.

  • Weight

    10 oz / 473 g (L)

  • Protection

    Odor Resistant
    Moisture Wicking
    Quick Drying

  • Material

    Heavy-weight Brushed Fleece, 100% Polyester – 290 g/m²

  • Conditions

    Cold to Frigid

  • Layering Position

    Base Layer Bottom

  • 30" Inseam
  • Elastic stretch waist for comfort
  • Action gusset for unrestricted mobility
  • Layered fly

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Overall rating: 4.8168316 / 5 from 202 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The Encounter 290 Fleece Bottom is highly regarded for its warmth and comfort, making it ideal for late-season whitetail hunts in cold weather. Customers praise its perfect fit and high-quality, breathable fabric. While opinions on sizing vary, the overall consensus is that it provides excellent value for its intended use.

Summary topics

  • Cold Weather Performance (4%): It was noted by customers that the product is great for cold weather, especially for running.
  • Comfort and Warmth (6%): Customers loved the warm and comfortable bottoms, finding them to be the best they have ever worn.
  • Product Fit (20%): Customers keep praising the fit of the product, with many describing it as perfect or great.
  • Layering Performance (25%): Based on a significant number of customers, the layer is highly praised for being warm and comfortable.

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Review highlights

  • "Great base layer for cold season" — utyyflbz u.
  • "Great base layer for late season, with a reasonable outer layer." — utyyflbz u.
  • "Very happy with the performance and fit." — William R.

Reviews

Ready for Cold Weather.

"They fit great and appear to be very warm. Hasn't been cold enough to try them. Feel, comfort and sizing are great."

— David H. (5/5)

I really like these. I've

"I really like these. I've worn them twice and both times perfect temp. The bottom openings are a little tight but I'm hoping they'll stretch out a bit after repeated use."

— Laryn B. (4/5)

But it

"Fantastic and crucial piece of gear I do not leave the house without on any cold weather hunts"

— Daniel S. (5/5)

Comfortable

"I didn’t know what to expect they arrived promptly and I tried them on instantly Nice and thick and comfortable they fit nicely under my hunting pants still warm here in western NY but we got a chilly evening so I put them on and went outside I live in the countryside so nobody is around me Kept me comfortable I like them so much I would like another pair to just wear around the house I’m 5ft 5” 165 muscular build I ordered a large wish I ordered extra large for a little more room read reviews and people bigger and taller than me ordered medium I really don’t understand how since these are tight on me but it’s all good"

— dale r. (5/5)

290 encounter

"Could be warmer but good product needs to be longer"

— Dan S. (4/5)

Warmth

"As always kuiu never lets down. Can’t wait to use under the waders and the tree stand this fall/winter"

— John M. (5/5)

Encounter 290

"This is a great pair of pant. They fit very good and are super warm. Great quality. I have several pairs of these."

— David P. (5/5)

Love them, but I spend

"Love them, but I spend hundreds of dollars with you guys every year and never get stickers!!! What's up with that??"

— Tyler N. (5/5)

Great item!

"Great item!"

— David D. (5/5)

Encounter 290 Fleece - the warmest

"The Encounter 290 Fleece is one of the warmest layers I have ever owned. Fits great, soft and very comfortable."

— Ian Y. (5/5)

Q&A

What is the length of a med and of a large
Both have a 30" inseam

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