Buff Merino Wool Lightweight Hat Review — 15 Years of PNW Testing by Cole Hartman By Cole Hartman — former wildland firefighter, PCT section hiker, 15 years of Pacific Northwest backpacking experience — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer The Buff Merino Wool Lightweight Hat is a solid mid-season choice for Pacific Northwest trail runners and…
Sunday Afternoons Ultra Adventure Hat Review — 15 Years of PNW Testing by Cole Hartman By Cole Hartman — former wildland firefighter, PCT section hiker, 15 years of Pacific Northwest backpacking experience — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer The Sunday Afternoons Ultra Adventure Hat is a solid mid-weight option for shoulder-season hikers navigating the unpredictable…
Black Diamond Dome Beanie vs. Smartwool Merino 250 Beanie: A Trail-Tested Showdown The Short Answer Buy Black Diamond Dome Beanie if: You need a hat that handles sudden, heavy downpours without feeling instantly cold, as seen on the steep, exposed slopes of Mount Rainier in October. You prefer a structured shape that stays in place…
Best Hiking Hats and Beanies for Desert Hiking in Intense Heat What to Look for in a Hiking Hats and Beanies for Desert Hiking In Intense Heat When you are hiking through the high desert of Utah or Arizona, the sun is not just a weather condition; it is an active adversary. I have spent…
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