Headwear

Buff's Coolnet UV+ Slim Headband is a stretchy headband perfect for outdoor activities during sunny days. It offers a high UV protection to enjoy life out in the sun while protecting you from harmful sun radiation.  Buff says A slim and narrowe…

The Dart XT Headband is a lightweight, breathable headband that is perfect for cold weather protection during high-intensity mountain activities. Montane says:  Lightweight headband for cold weather protection during high intensity mountain...

The usual Buff style can still be seen in this slim but effective headband which wicks sweat and dries quickly making it a perfect for high intensity activities in warmer conditions. Buff says The most technical and ultra-light headband that featur…

Buff's Coolnet UV+ Headband is a stretchy headband perfect for outdoor activities during sunny days. It offers a high UV protection to enjoy life out in the sun while protecting you from harmful sun radiation.  Buff says Coolnet® UV Headband...

The Thermonet headband is a lightweight, low-profile, warm, windproof, 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 …

The Filament Print Beanie is a lightweight, low-profile beanie that packs down small. Rab says:  A soft and lightweight fleece beanie made with Thermic™ S recycled fleece fabric, balancing warmth and breathability for high energy ascents …

The Protium Headband is a low-profile, breathable headband that keeps your ears warm in cold and windy conditions. Montane says:  Lightweight and breathable fleece headband for cold weather protection during high energy activity Using THERMO GR…

The Filament Beanie is a lightweight, low-profile beanie that packs down small. Rab says:  A soft and lightweight fleece beanie made with Thermic™ S recycled fleece fabric, balancing warmth and breathability for high energy ascents Our...

The Core neck warmer is made from a highly insulating and breathable Primaloft ACTIVE Core fabric OMM says:  Lightweight Primaloft ACTIVE stretch fleece neck warmer. Designed to keep out those cold drafts on a winters day and perfect for overnig…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  Keep your sweat and your hair out of your face with a lightweight, comfortable headband. Made of 100% recycled polyester, its reflective detailing offers increased...

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 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…

A well-fitting headband, that keeps heat in, yet is light and breathable. Buff says The DryFlx® Headband is ultralight and designed for any activity. Its 360º reflective design is perfect for outdoor action from dusk to dawn. The DryFlx®…

The Hybrid Windstopper Headband is a windproof, breathable headband that keeps your ears warm in cold and windy conditions. Haglofs says:  Moving fast in cool weather? Not just any headband will do. This ultra-lightweight model insulates your e…

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 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 Powerstretch Headband is comfortable and stretchy providing excellent protection for the ears against a chilly wind. Mountain Equipment says: Low profile stretch-fit headband for minimalist ear protection. Our Verdict Mountain..…

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 great waterproof cap that is ultralight, stretchy and comfortable. The increased breathability make this even better for running in but it works well as an emergency cap to have in your pack just in case the weather changes.  OMM says The...

Vigor Hybrid Beanie is a lightweight, low-profile beanie that packs down small. Outdoor Research says:  Warm, wicking beanie with thermo-regulating technology, topped off with a concealed ponytail hole. Our Verdict This lightweight and stylish.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  Made for bright, sunny days and pace-pushing activities, this ultra-light visor is a quick and easy solution to the sun’s glaring rays. Quick-drying and odor...

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…

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-lofting fleece tubular that is lightweight and versatile, this one excels in cooler conditions. Rab says:  A soft and lightweight fleece neck tube made with Thermic™ S recycled fleece fabric, ideal for boosting warmth cold and windy…

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…

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…

A lightweight, technical beanie that utilises the latest fabric technology to provide immense wamrth and weather protection.  Montane says:  Designed to protect from the elements, the Windjammer Helmet Liner will fit underneath a climbing..…

Built on a classic, successful design, this is an excellent multi-functional accessory that can be worn in various ways to keep you cool, protected and comfortable. Rab says: Back by popular demand, the Rab® Neck Tube keeps your head and neck..…

The Hybrid Windstopper Beanie is a windproof, breathable Beanie that keeps your head warm in cold and windy conditions. Haglofs says:  When speed is your goal, every bit of weight counts. This ultra-lightweight beanie was specifically created f…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mountain Equipment says:  An exceptionally light and breathable softshell cap Our Verdict We're working out what we think about Mountain Equipment's Aerofoil Cap, we'll add our...

This beanie is an ideal all-rounder for cool conditions. This lightweight, low bulk hat is great for general wear and is easily stowed in a pack or pocket. Outdoor Research says:  Warm and wicking base layers crafted with thermo-regulating...

The Mont-bell Chameece Neck Gaiter is a lightweight, breathable, and soft neck gaiter made from chameece fabric. Montbell says:  A neck gaiter made with Chameece, our four-way stretch fleece. Very compact and doesn't take up too much pocketspac…

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...

Buff's Coolnet UV+ Insect Shield Tube combines ultimate sun protection and quick drying with the revolutionary Insect Shield technology which keeps insects away. Breathable, light and comfrotable, it's perfect to enjoy outdoor activities in open-air.…

UOG TOP PICK - Buff Pack Speed Cap - We have singled out Buff's Pack Speed Cap as one of our top recommendations because its a super light, stretchy and breathable cap that is perfect for intense activities like running and fast packing. Weighing ver…

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. Sunday Afternoons says:  When low-profile, featherweight sun protection is the goal, the VaporLite™ Rush V…

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…

The Guide Face mask is a lightweight, windproof and breathable face mask for keeping your face/neck protected in cold and windy conditions.  Extremities says Windproof face mask / neck tube made from WINDSTOPPER. This close fitting design provi…

Buff's Coolnet UV+ Tube is a multifunctional tubular perfect for outdoor activities during sunny days. It offers a high UV protection to enjoy life out in the sun while protecting you from harmful sun radiation.  Buff says High UV Protection B…

The Montane Chief is an excellent multi-functional accessory that can be worn in various ways to keep you cool, protected or just looking good. Montane says:  The Chief is an essential item of headwear that can be used to protect the head, neck…

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...

This lightweight and stretchy tube provides insulation, sun & wind protection and can be used in various ways. Inov-8 says:  Light and versatile multi-use headwear made from 100% recycled material. Designed to protect the head, ears and neck…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  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 cap will go the distance. A...

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 Montane Chief is an excellent multi-functional accessory that can be worn in various ways to keep you cool, protected or just looking good.  Montane says Multi-purpose fast drying headwear that can be used to protect the head, neck or face.…

A Buff is a must have piece of kit for any trek, lightweight and stretchy tube provides insulation, sun & wind protection and can be used in a variety of ways. Buff says The Original BUFF® has been updated with the latest fabric technology making it…

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 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.…

Extremities Guide Banded Beanie has a smooth outer face and fleecy finish to the inside, its windproof with low profile seams and delivers good warmth for its weight. Extremities says: Fits very close to the head to allow a helmet to be worn comfort…

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…