KAVU Trail Runner Hat

KAVU Trail Runner Hat

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Slightly curved bill with black underbill
  • Mesh panels for breathability
  • 5-panel design 
  • Unique style
  • 2 sizes available
Categories: Training Apparel

Pros & Cons

What We Like...
  • Tailor-made for trail runners
  • Includes a popular Coolmax sweatband on the inside of the hat
  • Designed to stay on in any type of environment
  • Shorter brim design so you have maximum visibility of surroundings
  • Unique patterned nylon-tubular webbing with a KAVU adjustment
What Needs Improvement...
  • Some customers felt it ran a little bit small
  • Materials can take some time to dry

Product Summary

Designed for trail runners, this hat has a lot of unique features compared to some other running hats on the market. This hat features a 100% nylon (solid colors) and polyester (prints) construction that is water-resistant, includes large mesh openings on the side to keep your head cool, a patterned-nylon tubular webbing, and a shorter brim. With the KAVU Trail Runner, you might even forget you’re wearing a hat!

The KAVU Trail Runner hat is pieced together here in the United States, with materials sourced worldwide. With patterns like “Far Out Forage” and “River Bed,” you can find just what you need to suit your purpose while also having a little bit of fun.

Specs

SizesMedium and large sizes
InstructionsHand wash only
Colors6 options
Water resistantYes

Summary

This is really a fun style that you can use for a lot of outdoor adventures while keeping your head dry, cool, and protected from the outside elements. It has a unique aesthetic, but is also backed by important features like durability and good ventilation.