Gossamer Gear
Lightrek Hiking Umbrella - Chrome
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$43.00
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Overview
The world’s lightest full-size trekking umbrella now even lighter!At only 5. 8 oz this umbrella keeps you out of the rain or the sun - thru hiker tested and approved it lowers the feel of the sun up to 15 degrees.
Specs
- Brand
- Gossamer Gear
- Weight
- not published by the manufacturer
- Type
- Hiking umbrella
Weight vs. category
100% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the hiking umbrellas in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Price
- $43.00
- Cheaper than 83% of 6 priced · #1 cheapest
- -18% vs the median $52.50
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$43.00