Hats

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 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…

Mountain Equipment Aerofoil Cap is lightweight and breathable, making it easy to carry. The rollable peak and rear adjustment system ensure a comfortable fit. Mountain Equipment says:  An exceptionally light and breathable softshell cap Our...

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...

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…

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 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…

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...

The Swift Lite Tech Cap is versatile and comfortable headwear for active pursuits. Its lightweight and breathable construction ensures comfort during intense outdoor activities. The close-to-head fit, quick-release buckle, laser-perforated side panel…

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 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…

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 versatile piece that is a great addition to any rucksack thanks to it's tiny pack size and minimal weight.  Sunday Afternoons says Maybe you don’t need total coverage, but you’d still like complete facial protection from the sun..…

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..…

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,.…

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 …

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…

The Sun Guide Cap is a really versatile hat that can be worn with or without the neck/face cape. It's very breathable, packable and offers excellent sun protection.  Sunday Afternoons says Just like your favorite all-in-one tool, the Sun Guide …