Headwear

The Mammut Aenergy Light Cap is suitable for hiking, trail running, and other outdoor activities. It's lightweight, foldable, and made from recycled polyester. Mammut says:  Whether trail running or pushing for a fast-paced hike, this ultra-lig…

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…

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...

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…

A light, packable and highly breathable baseball cap that was inspired by ultrarunners,  that any one on the hills will benefit from.   Patagonia says:  Inspired by our ultrarunning ambassadors, this lightweight, highly breathable...

Fantastic lightweight ear protection for a cold morning, or days in the mountains. Rab says: Simple and soft, this deep, organic cotton* headband protects ears from harsh winds. Perfect for fresh mornings when there’s a chill in the air or wi…

The Ultra Trail uses a crush-able design so it's easy to store and pack wherever you go. Two mesh panels provide ventilation to keep you cool and there are a number of nice features which help make this cap stand out. Sunday Afternoons says: This c…

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…

The Protium Neck gaiter utilises Thermo Grid fleece to provide excellent warmth whilst also having the ability to wick moisture effectively.  Montane says:  Lightweight and breathable fleece neck gaiter for cold weather protection. Using TH…

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 classic fleece neck gaiter is given the usual Patagonia treatment with recycled materials, Fair Trade manufacturing and a not-so-subtle retro styling. Patagonia says This 100% recycled polyester fleece gaiter insulates, wicks and dries quickly. F…

This Neck Shield uses Polartec Power Stretch fleece to provide extra protection against cold conditions. The soft and stretchy fabric is really comfortable. Rab says: The Power Stretch Neck Shield is a stretchy and breathable neck gaiter in...

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…

A Lightweight Merino wool blend beanie Montane says Constructed using a high-quality blend of 50% Merino wool and 50% Acrylic and built with a six seam crown in order to give a sleek, close fit. The Upflow Beanie also features an internal fleece...

A well-fitting beanie, that keeps heat in, yet is light and breathable. Buff says Reversible, extremely warm and Lightweight hat designed for ultimate protection against the cold. Enjoy your favourite outdoor activities such as running, hiking, skiin…

UOG TOP PICK - RAB Shadow Beanie - Windproof sides with deep ear flaps and Polartec Power Stretch Crown - We've singled out RAB's Shadow Beanie as one of our top recommendations because its a really well executed product, Neatly finished with some...

Outdoor Research's Radar Pocket Cap is a super packable cap thanks to its peak which folds in half. This cap also provides good protection from the sun with UPF 30+ rated fabric. Outdoor Research says Sun shielding function meets street style. Funct…

The waterproof Gore-Tex O.D. is the lightest weight Gore cap we stock. Lightweight, adjustable and a great piece of kit for wet weather. Montbell says:  A waterproof cap protecting you from rain on the trail, while maintaining a wide range of..…

A lightweight, stylish fleece beanie that packs down small and adds a lot of warmth. Mountain Equipment says:  A super warm fleece beanie for freezing days. Our Verdict This lightweight and stylish beanie it’s very comfortable to wear; t…

The Pack Sahara is for when you need full UPF 50+ sun protection and maximum coverage in a very lightweight package. Fast-wicking, lightweight fabric alongside a soft, fold-able peak let you stash this cap so it's barely noticeable in your pack. Buf…

The Squall Cap from Mountain Equipment is a super packable and durable softshell cap. Mountain Equipment says Super lightweight and highly breathable Soft Shell cap. Exolite - Durable, double-weave stretch Soft Shell fabrics with smooth outer faces …

Light enough to always have in your pack, The Stretch Pocket Cap provides breathable and sun protection when needed. Haglofs says:  When ascending fast in changeable conditions, you want a no-nonsense cap along for the journey. This one is super…

A light and well-fitting hat, that offers good sun protection, in a variety of styles. Buff says: 5 Panel Go Cap - Made for everyone looking for an efficient sun protection when running in good weather conditions. The Speed Cap offers all the basic..…

Sustainable and ethical visor made from recycled materials for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. Lightweight, durable, and breathable with water resistance. Comfortable design with odor control. Fair Trade Certified to ensure workers received a premi…

The Trekmates Thermal Grid Choob is a versatile outdoor gear made from a soft yet durable fabric. It traps warmth, wicks moisture and dries quickly. It can be worn as a beanie, headband, gaiter and mask. The flat seams ensure comfort. Trekmates...

The Eclipse Cap is a lightweight, breathable and versatile cap with a foldable brim. Ideal for keeping your head cool and protected during active sports. Sunday Afternoons says The Eclipse Cap is the ultimate outdoor sports cap. It protects, packs,.…

Mountain Equipment's Branded Knitted Beanie is a simple stretchy warm beanie to keep the chill away. Mountain Equipment says Warm and light knitted beanie with Mountain Equipment branding. Our VerdictMountain Equipment's Branded Knitted Beanie is …

A brilliant wide-brimmed hat with a UPF rating of 50, so you know you’ll be safe from the suns harmful UV rays if your out for and extended period of time. Outdoor Research says A summer adventure must-have. The hat to never leave home without,…

UOG TOP PICK - Lowe Alpine's Mountain Cap - Superb design with a high performance fabric - We've singled out Lowe Alpine's Mountain Cap as one of our top recommendations because it was the first of this design which has been copied by just about ever…

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...

A very technical headband that provides great levels of warmth.  Montane says:  The Windjammer Headband is constructed from a stylish merino wool and polyester blended knit on the outside and features an internal windproof GORE INFINIUM&tra…

UOG TOP PICK - The Montane Duality Mountain Cap The Montane Duality Mountain Cap is a lightweight, weatherproof cap with a stiff peak, ear flaps, and cinch toggle. It's perfect for hiking, running, and other outdoor activities. One of our top...

A warm beanie with bold Rab branding.  Rab says:  Comfortable and warm knitted beanie with warm internal fleece headband made with 100% recycled fabrics Our Verdict Rab's Logo Beanie shows off your love of Rab gear whilst still being a...

Outdoor Research's Swift Cap is a super light cap that provides great protection from the sun. Mesh is the key to this cap's brilliant cooling performance in hot weather. It has open mesh on the sides of the cap and a full mesh crown loosely covered …

Technical balaclava for use skiing or winter hiking.  Montbell says:  The Trail Action Balaclava is exceptionally suited for extremely active fall and winter activities. An adjustable nose piece helps keep your eye wear and goggles from fog…

A warm cosy hat with a soft internal fleece for added comfort. Rab says:  Lightweight knitted beanie with internal fleece headband for all round use, made with 100% recycled fabric Our Verdict This is a super warm and cosy hat, perfect for wint…

The Flash 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 says:  T…

Outdoor Research's Alpine Fleece Balaclava is a super comfortable balaclava made from insulating, moisture-wicking Motion Fleece. It gives full coverage but is versatile in its design, you can pull back the top quickly and comfortably to allow your h…

A multifunctional tubular, perfect for outdoor activities all year round. Icebreaker says A highly versatile, lightweight merino wool neck gaiter, the Flexi Chute can also function as a beanie, headband, facemask or sunshade. Our Verdict Icebreaker…

If you're a fan of the cap and want the added protection of Gore-Tex to keep the wind and rain out then this is definitely the hat for you. Trekmates says: Classic Gore-Tex cap with a triple-fold peak that offers waterproof and breathable protection…

The Sport Hat hits the mark for the active outdoors person. This full brim design offers excellent sun protection while maintaining clear peripheral vision on the court, green, eddy, and trail. Wide brim styling and its ultra lightweight design make …

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…

A toasty warm balaclava for use on the ski slopes and for harsh winter mountaineering. Haglofs says:  With the right gear you can expand your limits. This balaclava is for those bluebird days of skiing that you never want to end. It’s made…

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 b…

Sun and rain protection in one hat, 3L GORE-TEX, and UPF 50+ sun shields give all-encompassing protection. Outdoor Research says:  For uninvited rainy situations during adventures, the Seattle Rain Cap from Outdoor Research is a boon to keep you…

This Montane beanie provides good warmth, wicks sweat efficiently through the fleece headband and most importantly it looks great, with it's updated design and choice of colours. Montane says: Classic Montane logo lightweight knitted wool blend beani…

A brilliant wide-brimmed hat with a UPF rating of 50, so you know you’ll be safe from the suns harmful UV rays if your out for and extended period of time. Outdoor Research says Keep your head and face protected when you're on the water or out …

Outdoor Research's Sun Bucket has a wide brim giving good protection of the face. A 'round the head' cinch cord keeps it in place during windy conditions. Outdoor Research says: The shorter brim on the Sun Bucket offers UPF 50+ sun protection and...…

A classic beanie made from a blend of acrylic and wool that is perfect for chilly low-level hikes and days on the rock wall. Mammut says:  Mammut Logo Beanie - a sporty beanie with the Mammut logo and lettering. Suitable for all activities and..…

The Classic Montane logo beanie is a lightweight, warm, and comfortable hat made from a blend of merino wool and acrylic wool. It has a soft internal fleece headband that provides extra warmth and comfort and features the classic Montane logo. Montan…

A stylish 5-panel hat that will look great on and off the trail. Rabs says:  Stylish, 5 panel, flat peak, cap with textured fabric and rear adjustment. Our Verdict This is a nice hat; it looks great and the textured fabric is robust and...

A stylish 5-panel hat that will look great on and off the trail. Rab says:  Comfortable five panel cap for everyday outdoor use, with a flat peak and rear adjustment. Our Verdict This is a nice hat; it looks great and the textured fabric is rob…

A simple, understated cap that breathes well and looks good on the trail. Patagonia says:  Made for high-output sports and the brewpub afterward, this lightweight, fast-drying, recycled polyester cap is exceptionally breathable and features a br…

A very warm balaclava, utilising soft, brushed fleece for high-insulating performance.  Extremities says:  An Extremities balaclava made with Extremities X-Therm performance fabric. Wear it as a full-face balaclava or pull it back to wear i…

Extremities' Guide Balaclava is a lightweight, windproof, fleece lined softshell piece of kit. Made from Gore Windstopper fabric it provides windproof protection as well as water resistance. The micro grid fleece lining gives the user excellent...

A very warm neck gaiter, utilising soft, brushed fleece for high-insulating performance.  Extremities says:  Made from Extremities X-Therm 4-way stretch performance fabric, this multifunctional neck warmer can be worn in various ways. The..…