Swift Cap

The Swift Cap from Outdoor Research is a lightweight, breathable performance hat designed for trail running, hiking, alpine climbing and other high-output warm-weather adventures. Made with a bluesign approved recycled nylon blend, it offers UPF 40 sun protection, quick-drying comfort, and water resistanceperfect for keeping cool and protected on the move.Its shaped brim shields your face from the sun, while dark under-brim fabric minimizes glare. Breathable mesh side panels enhance airflow, and a moisture-wicking TransAction headband manages sweat. Weighing just 2.5 ounces, its ideal for ultralight backpackers, thru-hikers, and anyone counting grams. A low-profile fit allows for use under helmets, and the quick-release buckle enables easy adjustments on the go.Whether youre hitting the trail, summiting peaks, or exploring in the heat, the Swift Cap delivers reliable sun protection and breathable comfort all day long.

Swift Cap Features

• Lightweight at just 71g – ideal for ultralight backpacking, thru-hiking, and high-output activities
• UPF 40 sun protection shields against harmful UV rays
• Quick-drying and water-resistant for warm-weather comfort
• Shaped brim provides effective sun coverage for face and eyes
• Dark fabric under the brim reduces glare in bright conditions
• Mesh side panels enhance airflow for superior breathability
• Moisture-wicking TransAction headband keeps sweat off your face
• Low-profile fit works well under climbing and ski helmets
• Quick-release back buckle allows for easy, on-the-fly size adjustments
• Perfect for trail running, hiking, alpine adventures, and summer activities

TECH SPECS

• Weight: 71g
• Fabric: bluesign approved 60% recycled nylon 40% nylon shell, 100% polyester mesh

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