The Squak Alpha Fleece Beanie is absurdly light, breathable, and low bulk. I’m still not enamored with Alpha fleece for active use, but for static insulation, this $20 beanie fits nicely into my cold-weather system. Read More …
A look at the $14 GADIEMKENSD long-brim foldable nylon “running hat” that works better than a trucker-style hat for me and my needs. Read More …
With about 90 bag nights this year in all four seasons, we had ample opportunity to try out new gear and replace existing equipment. Read More …
I retired my beloved and well-worn boonie hat 6+ months ago. Here’s a look at version 2.0 – wider, lighter, and only $13. Read More …
Keeping my noggin warm and protected for various seasons, conditions, and use. Read More …
I finally found a simple, effective, and inexpensive “go-to” beanie to replace my beloved MEC fleece hat. Read More …
A look at the versatile North x North’s merino wool hooded neck gaiter. Bonus: Made in the USA Read More …
Key items of gear and clothing that have stood the test of time for me. My outdoor trips often take all or some of these items. Read More …
Cold and drizzly today in Colorado. Which means I had to grab my favorite hat. Read More …
My well loved and used boonie hat. Read More …
Which hat to wear outdoors? It all depends on the conditions, time of the year and personal preference. Read More …
A review of that staple of sun, light rain and snow protection AND sartorial splendor: The Boonie Hat .