Hats

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 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..…

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…

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…

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 soft, flexible cap built for movement across mixed terrain in shifting weather. Montbell says: Cap made of a lightweight, stretchy material that offers moderate firmness and water-repellent properties, effectively repelling water and dirt. Our...

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 …

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...

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…

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,…

The Distance Hat from Black Diamond is a lightweight, low-profile cap ideal for high-output missions where breathability and packability matter. Black Diamond says:  Make running fun again with this colorful running cap. Five-panel construction …

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…

 A low-profile canvas cap with a stable fit and simple adjustability. Patagonia says:  When you have Fitz Roy on your mind, this is your lid. Featuring a brim made with Bureo’s fully traceable NetPlus® 100% recycled fishing nets, …

A simple beanie that delivers breathable insulation without bulk. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight, wind resistant and stretchy headband for moving fast in the mountains. Our Verdict At 41g (Medium), the Mountain Equipment Mugi Beanie is…

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 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…

Designed with precision, this hat ensures a comfortable and secure fit. Its water-repellent qualities make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing protection from the elements. Montbell says:  Water-repellent, quick-drying fabric gently...

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Fjallraven says:  Soft, rib-knitted hat made from an organic cotton and traceable ZQ merino wool blend. Produced without PFAS. Rib-knitted hat made from a warm and soft blend of...

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.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Buff says:  Your go-to for all-day comfort. It’s got the same sleek shape as our 5-Panel Go Cap, but with a cozy 100% cotton twist. With a moisture-wicking sweatband and an..…

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…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Cotopaxi says:  A classic beanie made from 100% recycled material. Our Verdict We're working out what we think about Cotopaxi's Alto Beanie, we'll add our comments here in due co…

Lightweight, adaptable protection for high mountain conditions. Fjallraven says:  Lightweight, helmet-compatible cap in G-1000. Protective earflaps in soft merino jersey that can be folded up or down depending on the weather. Produced without PF…

Generous shade, a secure fit, and solid eco credentials — this is a sun hat built for long, exposed days out. Patagonia says:  The Patagonia Brimmer provides 40+ UPF sun protection and instant shade for full days outside. It works just as …

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…

A true mountain hat that delivers reliable protection in severe cold. Mountain Equipment says:  An exceptionally warm and protective hat for serious cold weather use. With a WINDSTOPPER® shell and super warm pile lining the Citadel Hat offer…

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…

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…

A simple beanie that delivers breathable insulation without bulk. Mountain Equipment says:  A ribbed wool-blend beanie for a crisp morning’s bouldering or long days of mountaineering Our Verdict At 41g (Medium), the Mountain Equipment Mug…

 A straightforward wool-blend beanie that balances comfort, insulation, and breathability. Mountain Equipment says:  A ribbed wool-blend beanie for cold weather use. A double layer hem keeps your ears warm even when the wind picks up. Our…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Cotopaxi says:  Pom pom your way through winter with this 100% recycled polyester beanie. Rep Cotopaxi or go festive with a variety of colors and prints in this heritage-inspired.…

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…

Mountain Equipment's Eclipse Beanie is a light, comfy and packable hat that is ideal for under helmet use but just as functional on its own. Mountain Equipment says A low profile, fast drying fleece beanie that fits perfectly under a helmet. Our…

Lightweight, moisture-wicking, and made from recycled materials—the Buff Ecostretch Beanie is perfect for cool-weather, high-energy pursuits. Buff says:  Reversible, helmet-compatible and totally versatile. Combining the seamless 4-way str…