Synthetic Dad Hat

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The undercover technical cap. The Synthetic Dad Hat is the disguise for the mountain athlete—a cap that looks like it belongs at a backyard BBQ but performs like it belongs on an a pproach. While it carries the relaxed, unstructured profile of a classic cotton "dad hat," it is constructed from a stretch polyester woven fabric that actively wicks moisture and breathes during high-output efforts. Whether you are dealing with helmet hair after a climb or hiking into a remote crag, this hat bridges the gap between lifestyle comfort and alpine functionality, ensuring you stay cool without looking like you just walked off a race course. Show more