A sun hoody, breathable boonie, cooling buff, fast water filter, and a towel that dries fast.
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Heat changes what actually works out there. Cotton wilts, water runs out, and shade is wherever you can find it. These five picks handle the parts of a hot trail day that catch people out. |
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Mountain Hardwear Men's Sunblocker Hoody Long sleeves and a hood sound backwards in July until you realize covered skin sweats less and stays cooler than skin baking in sunscreen. UPF 50, thin knit, dries in about the time it takes to eat lunch. $80.00
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Sunday Afternoons Cruiser Hat A boonie shape that shades ears and the back of the neck, not just the forehead. Sits close enough to stay put in wind without a chin strap flopping around. $75.00
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Buff CoolNet UV Camo Soak it in a creek, wring it out, wear it on your neck. It'll drop your core temperature more than any other trick out here, and the UPF fabric keeps sun off skin that's easy to forget about. $25.00
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Katadyn Hiker PRO Transparent Microfilter A liter a minute through a clear housing so you can watch the water get clean. Two quarts of drinking water in the time it takes to explain how it works. $99.95
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Nomadix Ultralight Towel Packs to the size of a burrito, weighs almost nothing, dries in about ten minutes. Rinse the sweat off at a creek crossing and put a dry shirt on before you eat. $29.95
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