What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like using this as a lightweight sun layer for hikes and long days outside. It’s breathable and dries quickly when I start sweating on climbs, and the hood adds extra coverage for my neck and ears when the sun is intense. It’s one of those pieces that’s easy to keep in the pack for just about any sunny adventure.”When bluebird skies promise long miles on the trail, we pull on the Sunblocker Hoodie from Mountain Hardwear for lightweight coverage and comfort. Built for sunny days outside, this breathable layer shields our skin while keeping us cool during warm-weather hikes and outdoor adventures. The lightweight mesh fabric promotes airflow and dries quickly when the pace picks up, helping keep us comfortable on exposed trails and ridgelines. A fixed hood provides added protection for the face, neck, and ears when the sun beats down, while moisture-wicking performance keeps sweat from slowing us down. With UPF 50+ sun protection and a comfortable regular fit, this hoodie is a simple, effective layer for staying protected during long days under the sun.