Hats

A packable, waterproof hat with thoughtful features for any rainy day adventure. Outdoor Research says:  The Seattle Rain Hat features legendary, award-winning Gore-Tex waterproof protection and an internal adjustment for increased fit and comfo…

A close fitting beanie hat made with Polartec® Power Stretch® . This hat is perfect for wearing on its own or under hoods and helmets. Trekmates says:  A close fitting beanie hat made with Polartec® Power Stretch® . This hat is..…

A lightweight, stylish beanie, that packs down small and adds a lot of warmth. Mountain Equipment says:  A warm beanie for those high friction days on the gritstone. Our Verdict This lightweight, and stylish beanie it’s very comfortable t…

A lightweight, stylish beanie, that packs down small and adds a lot of warmth. Mountain Equipment says:  A warm beanie for those high friction days on the gritstone. Our Verdict This lightweight, and stylish beanie it’s very comfortable t…

Lightweight, quick-drying, and made with a focus on sustainability, this is a versatile cap for daily movement, on the trail, or off. Buff says:  Whether running trails or running errands, our 5-Panel Go Cap is the perfect everyday companion...

Thin, packable everyday hat thats environmentally friendly. Patagonia says A year-round, low-volume knit hat for any outdoor pursuit. Made of 100% recycled polyester and has a secure fit. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn. Patagonia's Beanie Hat is a…

A stylish retro corduroy cap with a cool vintage Patagonia logo embossed on it. Patagonia says:  Featuring a brim made with Bureo’s fully traceable NetPlus® 100% recycled fishing nets, this unstructured six-panel hat is made of organi…

The Dart XT Beanie is a lightweight, breathable hat, perfect for cold weather protection during high-intensity mountain activities. Montane says:  Lightweight beanie for cold weather protection during high intensity mountain activities The Dart …

An extremely lightweight cap that excels in warm conditions when you are working hard in the sun.   Montane says:  The Minimus Lite Cap offers waterproof protection when you’re moving fast on the trails and in the mountains. Highly...

A rapid deployment compact and crushable cap that stashing in your pack easily. Montbell says:  A simple cap with basic design. The brim is made of TPU, Thermo Plastic Urethane. You can make it compact andeasy to put it into a pocket or a backpa…

The O.D. Mesh Cap is a lightweight, super breathable cap that is perfect for warmer conditions and activities. Montbell says:  Made with a gentle material, feeling cotton-soft against the skin. Mesh fabric on the side promotes breathability, mak…

The earflap cap is a warm and comfortable hat that comes in two varieties: fleece and denim. The ear flaps can be folded up when not in use. It is a great option for winter activities. Patagonia says:  Take warmth to work with our mid-crown Rang…

As you'd expect, this cap is durable and practical. The Abisko Hike Lite is great for year-round conditions, providing protection from the elements in a lightweight but hard wearing cap.  Fjällräven says: Light, comfortable cap for hi…

The Alto Beanie delivers warmth, comfort, and sustainability in one stylish package. Cotopaxi says:  This color-blocked beanie has just the right amount of stripe. The Alto looks and feels great year-round—whether you’re chilling by …

The Crookstone is an excellent choice for a hat the provides all round protection. The wide brim keeps the sun off while the Gore-Tex lining keeps out he wind and rain. Trekmates says: Classic, wide-brimmed Gore-Tex hat that offers waterproof and...

Immense waterproof protection from this highly technical, Gore-Tex mountain cap.  Montane says:  Waterproof and lightweight, the Duality Mountain Cap is constructed from seam-taped breathable GORE-TEX Performance Technology and features a..…

Outdoor Research's Helios Hat its a lightweight sun hat which provides lots of protection with it's UPF50+ SolarShield Construction. It features an adjustable toggle for a close & comfortable fit with a lightweight wicking headband to keep the sw…

The Higgor Windstopper Cap is light, warm, comfy with a lot of weather resistance thanks to Gore-Tex Infinium/Windstopper. Trekmates says Softshell mountain cap with GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ windstopper lined earflaps for hill and mountain walking.Our...

A lightweight, protective hat that utilises GORE-TEX lined softshell, backed with a super soft sherpa fleece lining. A warm hat that's comfortable to wear all day. Trekmates says:  Warm GORE-TEX winter hat with sherpa fleece lining for waterproo…

A lightweight, waterproof cap using the latest inovative fabrics from Gore-Tex.  Montane says:  Waterproof and extremely lightweight, the Phase Lite Cap is constructed from seam-taped breathable GORE-TEX Active Shell and features a wicking…

Warm, wind-resistant, and highly packable, the Powerstretch Beanie is a must-have for mountain expeditions and cold-weather activities. Mountain Equipment says:  Warm and wind resistant expedition-proven headwear. Our Verdict The Mountain Equip…

BG TOP PICK:  Simple, warm, and eco-friendly, Fjällräven’s Rib Hat is an ideal companion for outdoor enthusiasts seeking comfort without extra weight. A top pick. Fjallraven says:  Soft, rib-knitted hat in recycled polyeste…

The Teca Fleece Beanie offers reliable warmth without the bulk. A perfect blend of practicality and sustainability, it’s a small but mighty addition to your winter kit. Cotopaxi says:  We took the coziness and resourcefulness of our...

Patagonia’s Terrebonne Hat is perfect for fast-paced hikes: Lightweight, breathable, and eco-conscious. Patagonia says:  Made for high-output sports and the brewpub afterward, this lightweight, fast-drying recycled polyester cap is...

Light and breathable, the perfect summer hat for peak season. Mountain Equipment says:  Shield yourself from the sun with this quickdrying boonie hat that features a wide brim. Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment Aerofoil Boonie is a simple piec…

With their combination of windproof protection, durability, and year-round versatility, the Mammut Astro Gloves are an excellent choice for active adventurers tackling variable conditions. Mammut says:  Whether you’re hiking in the winter,…

A well-fitting beanie, that keeps heat in, yet is light and breathable. Buff says:  Seamless beanie with 360 reflectivity for extra visibility in low light, made from recycled plastic bottles and car airbags. Style meets performance, so you'll b…

Lightweight and packable, the Frontier Cap offers practical sun protection for your active adventures. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight soft shell military style cap Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment Frontier Cap is a lightweight,...

This super lightweight, thin beanie uses a blend of 65% merino and 35% recycled polyester to give you excellent performance. Light and packable this is great for stashing in a pocket until needed and works well under a helmet. Patagonia...

A lightweight beanie thats great for variable weather conditions while being light and small enough to stay in your pack if the sun makes an appearance. Rab says Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro fleece beanie for lightweight warmth in variable conditions…

A light and malleable sun hat, that has a nice wide brim that keeps the sun out of your eyes Patagonia says:  Built for hot days and dusty trails, our Quandary Brimmer keeps the sun off so you can keep moving. With a wide, glare-reducing brim,..…

Well-ventilated, quick-drying, and flexible, this is a solid choice for varied trail conditions. Mammut says:  Protect yourself from the sun’s rays with a wide brim hat. Made from a comfortable stretch material, the Runbold Hat is a moistu…

A stylish and warm, knitted hat. Buff says: Knitted Hat for stylish protection in cold environments. BUFF® Lifestyle Collection accessory designed for style and protection. Our Verdict Buff's Rutger Knitted Hat is awesome. It looks cool but doe…

The Swift visor is a perfect addition to your race kit when you are working hard, especially in the warmer months, when you want to be as minimalistic as possible. Outdoor Research says:  Performance visor for anyone who wants maximum air flow …

Lightweight and eco-conscious, the Terrebonne Visor offers breathable comfort for your active pursuits. Patagonia says:  This lightweight, fast-drying 100% recycled polyester visor is exceptionally breathable for high-output sports, with a durab…

A sun visor is a perfect addition to your race kit when working hard in warmer months and wanting to be as unencumbered as possible. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Visor offers essential protection from the glare of the sun on your most exposed..…

The Vigor Grid Fleece Beanie is a lightweight, packable hat that is perfect for activities in cold weather. The hat is made from a thermo-regulating gridded microfleece that insulates well while being breathable Outdoor Research says:  Warm and.…

A highly breathable, compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. The Wickron Cool Light Shade Cap has a large sun cape to shade your neck. Montbell says:  Lightweight, highly breathable and quick-drying fabric features…

Add a little outdoor glamour with the sweeping, wide brim of the Oasis. Lightweight, breathable and very comfortable this hat is great for any sunny occasion.  Outdoor Research says This stylish broad-brimmed hat keeps you cool under hot summer…

Featherlight and built for the heat, this cap disappears in your pack but delivers on the trail. Buff says:  Our ultralight Pack Speed Cap, now with improved performance features and an updated athletic aesthetic. The ultimate lightweight runnin…

The 5 Panel Air Cap is designed to maximize breathability. Mesh panels are strategically placed to enhance airflow, keeping the head cool Buff says:  This might be the most breathable cap on the market. 360 open mesh upper keeps you cool in the.…

Light, breathable, and easy to stash. Fjallraven says:  Lightweight, foldable cap that provides excellent protection from the sun. Produced without PFAS. Lightweight, packable cap that provides excellent protection from the sun and fits easily i…

Reliable coverage, quick to stow, and built to handle changeable trail conditions with ease. Buff says:  A classic bucket hat silhouette made with a technical, performancefabric. The Adventure Bucket Hat offers UPF 50 sun protection and can hand…

Lightweight, helmet-compatible, and sustainably crafted, the Mammut Aenergy Beanie is a top-choice companion for cold-weather endurance pursuits. Mammut says:  The cap for alpine endurance sports: With its ECONYL® recycled nylon stretch...

Aenergy Mesh Cap offers breathability, comfort, and a snug fit during outdoor activities. Mammut says:  Airy and breathable, this mesh-backed cap is the ultimate go-to for hot, sunny days. Lightweight, adjustable, and armed with an inner sweatba…

Fast, featherlight, and made to disappear when you're moving hard. Mountain Equipment says:  This soft shell cap is super-lightweight and dries quickly, making it ideal for outdooractivities. Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment Aerofoil Cap is a…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  The Patagonia Brimmer provides 40+ UPF sun protection and instant shade for full days outside. It works just as well for a hike as it does on the river—and i…

Comfortable, quick-drying, and easy to throw on — this is a bucket hat that blends style looks with trail-ready function. Black Diamond says:  Keep the sun at bay on river trips, spring skiing missions, and other lighthearted excursions wi…

Innovative headnet that keeps the wee beasties at bay, that can be stashed in the hat when not in use Outdoor Research says Our best-selling sun hat + bug protection. Updated to have a wider brim and a more discreet mesh stash pocket. Our Verdict A.…

A light and breathable water-resistant hat,treated with Insect Shield® and helps protect against mosquitos, ticks, and other biting insects Outdoor Research says Insect Shield® bug repellent and UPF 50+ sun protection combined. To heck with..…

Lightweight,  warm and made with recycled materials the Coldfront Down Beanie perfect cold-weather accessory. Outdoor Research says:  An evolution of the Transcendent Beanie, this beanie has an improved t and a bluesign® approved recyc…

The CrossKnit Beanie is a stylish, warm, and breathable hat made from Polycolon. It is perfect for winter activities and everyday wear. Buff says:  Technical meets aesthetic with the CrossKnit Beanie. Its one for the energetic and adaptable, for…

The CrossKnit Beanie is a stylish, warm, and breathable hat made from Polycolon. It is perfect for winter activities and everyday wear. Buff says:  Technical meets aesthetic with the CrossKnit Beanie. Its one for the energetic and adaptable, for…

Designed for full-on sun exposure, this cap offers serious coverage without sacrificing breathability or comfort. Buff says:  The Desert Cap provides all-around protection with a difference: a multiposition cape means a functional piece of headw…

Lightweight, breathable, and surprisingly warm, the Deviator Beanie is crafted for the active winter adventurer. Outdoor Research says:  Performance Focused For High-Tempo Cold Weather PursuitsThe Deviator Beanie is purpose-built for wear during…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Black Diamond says:  Make running fun again with this colorful running cap. Five-panel construction and a packable short brim make this a go-to lid for any sunny activity Our...

Arguably the most breathable hat on the market — ideal for fast-moving, high-output days. Black Diamond says:  Tackle your next run with style in the Distance LT Cap. Five-panel construction with mesh side panels for plenty of ventilation …

Minimalist, breathable, and made for speed — a solid choice when you want sun protection without the bulk. Black Diamond says:  For those who don’t want to wear a hat, look no further than the Distance Visor. Ideal for running and ot…

Light, waterproof, and built for grim weather, a good addition to your kit list when the rain sets in Mountain Equipment says:  The DRILITE® cap is lightweight and completely waterproof. Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment Drilite Cap does..…

A well-fitting beanie, that keeps heat in, yet is light and breathable. Buff says:  Seamless beanie with 360 reflectivity for extra visibility in low light, made from recycled plastic bottles and car airbags. Style meets performance, so you'll b…