What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: "I reach for the Up First Tech Fleece Hoodie any time I’m heading out before dawn or winding down after a long day on the trail. The recycled fleece feels incredibly soft, and the hood fits snugly under a shell when the wind picks up. The zippered pockets keep essentials handy without adding bulk, and the stretch cuffs make layering a breeze." We live for crisp alpine mornings and cool canyon evenings when the Mountain Hardwear Up First Tech Fleece Hoodie becomes our daily uniform. Crafted with soft recycled fleece, it delivers cozy warmth that feels like a personal microclimate no matter where we roam—campgrounds, climbing crags, or winding forest trails. Designed for versatility, the streamlined hood fits comfortably under a shell for extra protection, while the secure zippered chest pocket and interior mesh pocket stash small essentials within easy reach. With stretch-knit cuffs and hem that seal in heat, this fleece hoodie keeps us comfortable when adventure calls.