Zpacks
Trail Cool Sun Hoody
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$69.95
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Overview
Shield yourself from the fierce summer sun and feel the breeze with the Trail Cool Sun Hoody. Constructed with a comfortable and stretchy ultralight UPF 40+ fabric, our technical hoody is engineered to keep you cool while providing maximum sun protection. Featuring a loose fit billowing hood and quarter-length opening
Specs
- Brand
- Zpacks
- Weight
- 163 g · 5.7 oz
- Material
- Polyester
Weight vs. category
32% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the base layers in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 5.7 oz (163 g)
- Lighter than 83% of 6 weighed · #1 lightest
- -18% vs the median 7.1 oz
- Price
- $69.95
- Cheaper than 80% of 10 priced · #2 cheapest
- -40% vs the median $117.50 · $12.17/oz (median $13.17/oz)
The cheapest is MERIWOOL Base Layer - 100% Merino Wool Midweight Long Sleeve Thermal at $65.00 — $4.95 less and 120 g heavier.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$69.95