I noticed that too and picked one up and tried it out for a couple of hikes! I got it mostly for the UV protection on my neck and ears. They are comfortable and also helps keep the mosquitoes at bay in camp. Got my from REI. Just Google hiking sub protective hoodie! Always something new!
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On Sunday, August 29, 2021, 5:55 PM, Nathan <nathanhowell@...> wrote:
they're usually referred to as "sun hoodies". one of our extended backpacking group has been wearing one for years and claims they are better than sun hats. he does bring a trucker hat when a brim is called for.