Headwear

A lightweight, breathable cap that keeps things simple and effective during active days. Mountain Equipment says:  A super-lightweight and quick drying cap, ideal for mountain running or hiking. Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment Aerofoil Cap..…

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…

Light, breathable, and designed with runners in mind, the Airlite Pro Cap is a smart companion for warm-weather miles. Inov8 says:  Ultra lightweight and packable, the AIRLITE PRO CAP is the perfect choice for training and racing. With a...

Maximum airflow for warm runs Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Viper Lite Cap. An ultra lightweight five panel cap defined by its unique textured fabric, bringing a subtle textured finish to a performance-first silhouette. Paired with a sh…

Lightweight cap designed for fast, mixed terrain days. Airy feel with secure stability and reliable moisture control. Vaga says:  Meet the Feather Light Cap by VÅGA. Our latest iteration of the hugely popular Feather Racing Cap, only built…

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...

The perfect cap for those who run in multiple conditions. Made with water resistant shell, the Pacer cap is ideal for the streets and the hills.  Vaga says:  Introducing the Pacer Cap. A take on the immensely popular Club Cap, the Pacer Cap…

Light, weather-resistant cap for cool, breezy days on the hill. Comfortable fit, simple adjustment and dependable protection in unsettled conditions. Vaga says:  Meet the Wind Resistant Cap by VÅGA. One of the most technically advanced cap…

Light, breathable and easy to pack Montbell says:  Constructed from mesh fabric providing superior breathability, featuring flexible brim with an inner core for shape adjustment. (Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Mesh Flex Cap. A lightweight six panel cap engineered for airflow, featuring open mesh side panels that maximise breathability when temperatu…

Lightweight ventilation for warm-weather hiking Patagonia says:  Put it on and forget about it. The Ultralightweight Ridge Hat prioritizes breathability and comfort for your sweatiest, highest-intensity activities. The 100% recycled polyester fa…

Bright, minimal and highly visible. A reflective running and hiking cap that feels reliable in low light and damp conditions. Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Night Club 2.0 Cap. This is a fully reflective, stylish running cap which looks …

A lightweight, packable cap that prioritises airflow and comfort for high-output days in the heat Buff says:  The trusted Pack Speed Cap just got better with our innovative fabric technology that provides a natural cooling effect. Featuring enha…

A highly functional, waterproof cap that balances weather resistance, comfort and weight. Montane says:  Waterproof and lightweight, the Phase Lite Cap is constructed from seam-taped GORE-TEX ePE performance shell and features a wicking internal…

Light, breathable and easy to stash Salewa says:  Designed to keep you cool and the sun off your face as you move through mountain landscapes. The Pedroc Durastretch Light Cap is made of our proprietary softshell fabric with mesh inserts at the.…

Simple, breathable, and fuss-free —  ideal for hill days where minimalism meets utility. OMM says:  Simple light weight technical stretch peaked cap, can be rolled and stuffed in a pocket. Our Verdict The OMM Dyno Cap is a featherwei…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Casual and comfortable, this soft, flexible five-panel cap packs down flat, ideal for travel and everyday outdoor use. The Vista’s unstructured, five-panel design …

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…

Incredibly light, highly breathable, and easy to forget you’re wearing—this cap was clearly built for moving fast and packing small. Outdoor Research says:  The Swift Ultra Light Cap is the ultimate trail running and outdoor training…

Lightweight highly waterproof petrichor cap for all weather protection Montane says:  The Cetus Cap uses highly breathable Petrichor waterproof fabric alongside a lightweight bungee rear adjustment system and stiffened peak to effective wet weat…

Comfortable structure with ventilation for active days Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Drift Cap. A six panel construction designed for dynamic movement, blending a short, flexible peak with a lightweight nylon build for everyday versatil…

Lightweight softshell cap built for high performance protection Montane says:  Built using high performance VECTOR Lite softshell, this fast drying stretch fabric keeps you protected during a wide array on mountain activities. Crushable foam pea…

Essential lightweight protection from the sun on the most exposed mountain missions Montane says:  Designed to offer exceptional moisture management and lightweight protection, the Jetstream cap uses AEROFLYTE Lite to fast drying, UV protection …

Streamlined for speed and comfort — ideal for days when the trail doesn’t slow down. Vaga says:  The all-rounder unisex ultra light racing cap. Our Verdict The VAGA Feather Racing Cap is impressively light, weighing just 32g, but wh…

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...

Streamlined for speed and comfort — ideal for days when the trail doesn’t slow down. Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Feather Racing Cap. In a world where every second counts, marginal gains are paramount, the Feather utilises …

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..…

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 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…

Streamlined for speed and comfort — ideal for days when the trail doesn’t slow down. Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Fell Cap 2.0. The second iteration of this hugely popular cap. The original Fell Cap was built with water...

A straightforward, comfortable cap that works well for steady days on the trail Inov8 says:  Running cap for everyday training. Offers UPF 50+ sun protection and ventilation to keep you comfortable on every run. Keep a cool head with the ACTIVE …

UOG TOP PICK – For Fast, Breathable Mountain Movement: Weighing just 48g with excellent airflow, quick-drying fabric, and a sleek fit, the updated Swift Lite Tech Cap is an ideal choice for fast-paced hikes. Outdoor Research says:  Technic…

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 …

This classic & comfy 5-panel hat features a graphic screenprint and an adjustable, nylon strap with clip closure for easy adjustability. Cotopaxi says:  This product is made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory in China. In addition to b…

A lightweight, breathable cap designed to stay secure and comfortable during sustained movement Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Transit Lite Cap. An unstructured five panel cap built for movement, speed and long days on your feet, combini…

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 …

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 …

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,.…

A lightweight, packable cap with a relaxed fit and an easy retro look KAVU says:  The Barview is a basic 6-panel unstructured packable snapback that is your ticket to effortless cool. With a design as smooth as a coastal breeze, the Barview come…

Low-profile and breathable with a tidy aesthetic — a cap that’s equally at home on trail or tarmac. Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Club Cap. Our original running cap. As the name suggests, the Club Cap is for everyone in the…

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...

A lightweight, versatile cap that balances comfort, protection and a secure fit in warm conditions Mammut says:  Made for a full range of outdoor activities, this versatile cap is the perfect match for hot days and strong rays. Light on weight …

A relaxed, comfortable cap that works well for steady days on the trail and everyday wear. KAVU says:  Keep it low key in the Ballard Classic. You certainly don't have to be a dad to wear this 6 panel unstructured dad hat. Our Verdict At 60g, t…

A simple waterproof cap that works well year-round Sealskinz says:  A lightweight, fully waterproof cap. Patented Aquasealz™ technology combines complete waterproofness with breathability, letting excess heat and perspiration escape. An...

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…

Structured sun protection with a secure fit that works well for days on the trail and everyday wear. Buff says:  A tough and functional back-to-basics style with a military-inspired silhouette, perfect for everyday comfort and protection. Featur…

The Fjallraven High Coast Wind Cap is a lightweight and packable cap made from a waxed polyamide/organic cotton blend for summer hiking and everyday use.  Fjallraven says:  Lightweight, packable cap made of waxed polyamide/organic cotton th…

The Patagonia Caped Merganzer is a lightweight, packable sun hat designed for maximum airflow and coverage on hot, high-exposure days. Patagonia says:  The Caped Merganzer Hat excels during long sessions on the water and full days in the sun...

The Fjällräven Vidda Cap has a classic cap design combined with tough G-1000 fabric that's extremely durable, very well ventilated and also wind and water resistant. A well-made hat that will last a long time. Fjällräven...

Classic cap in G-1000 Air Stretch with an embroidered Fjällräven logo on the front. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says:  The Vardag family of products is being joined by a classic cap in true Fjällräven style. Vardag Lite…

Light, water-resistant and easy to adjust, the Synthetic Strapcap keeps the classic retro aesthetics of the original Strapcap. Kavu says:  Some good things never change, and this classic strap cap design in 100% water resistant polyester is one …

Lightweight comfort with a bit more trail focus than the average camp cap. KAVU says:  The KAVU marketing team is comprised of Tyler and Dan. They work their magic in an office lair affectionately known as "The Dojo". And this 5-panel performanc…

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…

Lightweight Coverage for Long Days in the Sun Outdoor Research says:  The Astroman Sun Cape Cap is built for high-exposure days on rock, trail, or open terrain, delivering lightweight performance and reliable coverage when the sun doesn’t …

Classic flat-brimmed cap in G-1000. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says:  Flat-brimmed cap in classic G-1000 with Fjällräven’s iconic fox logo embroidered on the front. This durable five-panel cap has a metal clasp adjustment …

Warm, weatherproof protection for exposed terrain Montbell says:  Waterproof breathable DRYTEC face fabric blocks out wind while the fleece lining delivers warmth. Equipped with earflaps that fasten under the chin in windy conditions and over th…

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…

Crafted with a plush synthetic insulation and fleece lined ear flaps. The Padded Hiker Cap is sure to keep your head warm in those colder months. Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Padder Hiker Cap. A true labour of love, we’re proud o…

 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, …

Soft fleece and a low profile make the Toasty Topper Cap a simple, practical option for cooler days. Kavu says:  6 panel unstructured / low profile polar fleece dad hat, KAVU logo label on front, embroidered eyelets, curved bill, back clip buck…