Hats

An ultralight beanie for active use.  OMM says:  Lightweight Primaloft ACTIVE stretch fleece gives thermal insulation with an active fit. Designed to be worn independently or combined with the Kamleika Cap. Our Verdict OMM's Core Beanie an…

 The Transition Beanie is a lightweight, breathable, and warm hat made with recycled materials. It is perfect for all mountain activities and offers instant warmth on wintery ascents. Rab says:  A lightweight, low bulk, high stretch fleece …

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..…

The Thermonet beanie is a lightweight, low-profile, warm, and moisture-wicking headband. It is perfect for winter activities and can be packed down small for easy storage. Buff says:  Designed with absolute comfort in mind for rock and snow love…

When you want a Buff around your neck and on your head this is the answer. With all of the comfort and style of a normal Buff but with the design to fit perfectly on your head the hat range is a great option. The Lightweight Merino provides a good le…

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...

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. Inov-8 says:  Lightweight and packable visor that protects the face from the sun when running in hot conditions…

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…

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 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..…

A low profile and low-weight hat that adds an instant level of warmth. The Abisko Lite Wool Beanie packs down very small, so can happily live in a rucksack or running vest pocket until needed. Fjallraven says:  Light and comfortable beanie in a…

A lightweight and packable cap that protects from the rain, wind and sun. OMM says:  Wind and water resistant stretch cap with UPF 30 protection. Lightweight and packable perfect for exposed days in the mountains. At just 20g and with a tiny pa…

A, highly breathable compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. Montbell says:  Whether it's trail running or speed hiking, enjoy highly breathable comfort on fast-paced pursuits with a quick-drying fabric that excels …

A lightweight and packable cap that protects from the rain, wind and sun. OMM says:  Wind and water resistant stretch cap with UPF 30 protection. Lightweight and packable perfect for exposed days in the mountains. At just 20g and with a tiny pa…

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...

The Chameece Cap with Ear Warmers is a comfortable, stylish, and warm hat, perfect for winter low-level walking. It is made of soft, cosy 4-way stretch fleece, one of our top picks Montbell says:  Made with our 4-way stretch fleece, CHAMEECE&tra…

The Patagonia R1 Air Beanie is a lightweight and breathable beanie for winter activities. It fits snugly under a helmet and wicks away moisture to keep your head dry. The doubled headband provides ample warmth without overheating. Patagonia...

A waterproof, soft-peaked cap that uses the excellent Kamleika fabric.  OMM says:  Kamleika cap features drop down ear protection. Made from the same fabric as the jackets, it benefits from 37.5 Technology particles which help regulate...

A rapid deployment cap that can be crunched down and stashed in your pack incredibly easily. Montbell says: This cap uses stretch mesh material to improve air permeability. It provides excellent ventilation and stays dry for a comfortable feel. You c…

The Mont-Bell Stretch Exceloft Watch Cap is a lightweight, comfortable, and warm beanie made with EXCELOFT synthetic insulation and a water-repellent finish. It is perfect for cold-weather hikes and mountain ascents. Montbell says:  Synthetic..…

A great piece of kit with improved breathability, lower weight and great set of features. Comfortable, adjustable and packable this is a great cap for anyone racing or simply looking for top quality lightweight kit. Inov8 says An evolution of the...

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 quick-drying, the X Therm Stretch Beanie is a practical companion for chilly outdoor activities and everyday wear. Extremities says:  Keep warm in cold weather with this X-Therm Stretch Beanie from Extremities. This Extemi…

A thin, highly wicking beanie hat that fits perfectly under a helmet with added bulk, or as a standalone beanie. Patagonia says Cold-weather beanie for high-output sports, with R1® Daily stretch fabric's exceptional wicking properties. Fair Trad…

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…

Lightweight, cosy, and eco-friendly – Buff's Polar Prints Beanie is perfect for cold-weather adventures. Buff says:  A super-soft polar fleece beanie that provides ultimate warmth with high thermal insulation. Unique, all-over prints make …

A highly breathable, compact, and crushable metallic-coated mesh cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. Montbell says:  Entirely made with a metallic coated mesh to provide excellent breathability while effectively reflecting radiated h…

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

The Haglofs LIM Tempo Trail Cap is a lightweight, breathable running cap designed for fast-paced trail activities. It effectively keeps the head cool and dry during workouts. Haglofs says:  Lightweight cap for maximum comfort during fast-paced..…

The Haglofs LIM Tempo Trail Cap is a lightweight, breathable running cap designed for fast-paced trail activities. It effectively keeps the head cool and dry during workouts. Haglofs says:  Lightweight cap for maximum comfort during fast-paced..…

The Buff speed cap is a high-performance, ultralight running cap designed for intense workouts Buff says:  A cap that can keep up with the most demanding workouts. With a soft yet snug fit that combines comfort and performance, this ultralight c…

An extremely lightweight cap that excels in warm conditions when you are working hard in the sun. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Cap offers essential protection from the sun on your most exposed mountain running missions. Made with a lightweight…

A versatile beanie that uses grid fleece to maximise its performance in warmth for weight.  Montane says:  The Thermo Grid fabric used on the Protium Beanie provides effective temperature regulation and the brushed back feels warm next to s…

The Buff Pack Speed Visor is a versatile piece that is a great addition to any rucksack thanks to it's tiny pack size and minimal weight.  Buff says The classic BUFF Headband gets a foldable bill. For years, professional and amateur athletes h…

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…

The Buff Pack Speed Visor is a versatile piece that is a great addition to any rucksack thanks to it's tiny pack size and minimal weight.  Buff says The classic BUFF Headband gets a foldable bill. For years, professional and amateur athletes h…

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…

The Outdoor Research Swift Cap is an ultra-lightweight, breathable headwear for various activities. The cap's stretchy fabric and drawcord adjustment ensure a secure fit, while its UPF 30 protection shields against UV rays. Outdoor Research...

A rapid deployment, highly breathable compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. Montbell says:  Ideal for trail running and other active pursuits. A large area of the cap is made of mesh fabric, promoting excellent...

A lightweight and low-profile runners cap with a soft peak that packs down small, so it’s stashable and accessible when needed out on hot trail runs. Rab says:  Lightweight, stylish, 5 panel mountain running cap with soft brim, built with…

Warm, breathable, and soft, this beanie is a reliable addition for cool-weather adventures. Outdoor Research says:  Thermo-Regulating, Breathable Fleece For Muiti-Sport Cool Weather ActivitiesThe Trail Mix Beanie utilizes bluesign® approved.…

A packable, peaked hat with impressive warmth.  Montane says:  Lightweight and warm, the Insulated Mountain Cap is constructed from recycled PERTEX® QUANTUM ECO and insulated with recycled PrimaLoft Silver. With a soft peak, pre-elastic…

A simple but stylish design that is perfect for stowing in a pocket until needed. 100% merino that performs well when wet means this beanie is ready to go, whatever the conditions are. Icebreaker says Made from soft, breathable 200gm 100% merino woo…

The Strath Beanie is a snug-fitting, low-profile beanie with plush, brushed fleece material for comfort and warmth. Its slight stretch and elongated earflaps provide a tailored fit and additional warmth Trekmates says:  A close fitting beanie ha…

Warm, lightweight, and moisture-wicking, this beanie is a great companion for runners tackling cold-weather training sessions. Inov8 says:  This cosy running beanie is a soft, comfortable companion which works to keep you warm and has stretchy..…

The Kurber looks like a simple beanie at first but the top quality Gore-Tex Infinium lining provides a windproof and highly water resistant layer of protection to this technical hat.  Trekmates says Softshell mountain beanie lined with GORE-TEX.…

A rapid deployment, a highly breathable compact and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest quickly. The stainless mash cap also has a sun cape to protect you from the sun.   Montbell says:  Entirely made with a metallic coa…

An easily stashable cap that can be stuffed in a pocket and not loose its shape. Montane says Styled on a classic trucker cap design but constructed in lightweight performance materials to create a modern active cap. The open mesh back panels provid…

VaporLite Stride Cap is a great option for running and hiking. The light material is breathable with 2 strips of ventilating mesh running down each side of the cap while still providing a rating of UPF 50+ for sun protection. Sunday Afternoons...

A breathable, lightweight cap that packs down small, a good addition to any kit list, especially in the summertime. Outdoor Research says:  Lightweight and crushable performance cap for active days. With shared design language from the Swift Ca…

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

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…

A breathable, lightweight cap that packs down small, a good addition to any kit list, especially in the summertime. Outdoor Research says:  Lightweight and crushable performance cap for active days. With shared design language from the Swift Ca…

For an insulated cap to take on colder conditions the Sahale is a great option. Lightweight, warm and breathable, this cap is ideal for active pursuits in cold conditions.  Outdoor Research says High-loft VerticalX insulation keeps you warm, dr…

The Aerial Cap is a great lightweight option for any activities out in the sun. It is well designed and has features that add comfort whilst maintaining protection from the heat.  Sunday Afternoons says Minimalism meets performance in the Aeria…

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…

This is a fully waterproof and breathable wide brimmed rain hat that weighs about two ounces, what's not to like? Outdoor Research says Most durable lightweight storm protection with Diamond Fuse Technology all served in a packable waterproof full br…

The Mountain Equipment Braldu Beanie is a lightweight, eco-friendly beanie that offers warmth and durability. It is perfect for chilly outdoor adventures. Mountain Equipment says:  A beanie made with recycled wool for cold days and cooler evenin…

This is a fully waterproof and breathable wide brimmed rain hat that weighs about two ounces, what's not to like? Outdoor Research says Most durable lightweight storm protection with Diamond Fuse Technology all served in a packable waterproof full br…

The Gradient is a smart looking, warm merino wool beanie with a soft fleece headband to add extra comfort. All the breathability, temperature regulation and wicking abilities of natural wool. Outdoor Research says CLASSIC STYLE WITH A TWIST The warm…