The Men's Wick Hoody is First Lite's ultralight hunting hoody designed for hot weather and high exertion pursuits. The airy 150g Aerowool construction and loose fitting hood provide breathable concealment and sun protection in the warmest conditions.
Against every one of the base-layer tops in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The lightest of the base-layer tops on record is Zpacks Trail Cool Sun Hoody at 5.7 oz — 92 g less and $60 less; at $69.95 it is also the cheapest.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Men's Wick Hoody on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Men's Wick Hoody.
Sitka
Core Lightweight Hoodie
2.4 oz lighter (68 g)
$5 more
KUIU
ULTRA Merino 145 Zip-T Hunting Shirt
1.0 oz lighter (28 g)
$21 less
Zpacks
Mirage Merino Sun Hoody (Women's)
2.4 oz lighter (68 g)
$30 less
Not ranked: 4 with no published weight.
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ULTRA Merino 145 Zip-T Hunting Shirt
$21 less
1.0 oz lighter (28 g)
Zpacks
Mirage Merino Sun Hoody (Men's)
$30 less
1.2 oz lighter (35 g)
Zpacks
Mirage Merino Sun Hoody (Women's)
$30 less
2.4 oz lighter (68 g)
Not ranked: 3 with no published list price.
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