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Osprey Dyna 6 Hydration Vest Review
Osprey Dyna 6 Hydration Vest Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
Made from 100% recycled materials this pack offers plenty of space for hydration, calories, layers, and essentials for runs of a wide variety of lengths.
Salomon ADV Skin 12 Hydration Vest Review
Salomon ADV Skin 12 Hydration Vest Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
Lightweight and streamlined, this pack offers functional minimalism with room to carry a shell, calories, fluids, and technical mountain tools with a close to body fit.
REI Sahara Shade Sun Shirt Review
REI Sahara Shade Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
A top-rated CleverHiker shirt that’s also reasonably priced, this sun shirt is lauded for its comfort, fit, and excellent sun protective features.
Cotopaxi Sombra Sun Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Cotopaxi Sombra Sun Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
With expert sun protection, all-day comfort, quick-drying fabric, and a delightful zippered pocket at the side, this is one of the best overall sun shirts on the market.
Mountain Hardwear Crater Lake Long Sleeve Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Mountain Hardwear Crater Lake Long Sleeve Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
A great pick for staying comfortable in the sun, this lightweight, heavenly soft sun shirt provides excellent sun protection, good breathability and wicking.
Milk & Whiskey Chaser Sun Shirt Review
Milk & Whiskey Chaser Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
Sun protection, soft hand-feel, and incredible fit made this sun shirt earn a top spot on our guide to the best sun shirts.
Jolly Gear Triple Crown Button Down Sun Shirt Review
Jolly Gear Triple Crown Button Down Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 18, 2025
Snack pockets, adjustable hood, thumbholes, hood with vent/ponytail slot, and UPF 30 protection. The Jolly Gear Triple Crown Button Down is a thoughtfully designed, thru-hike tested sun shirt worthy of a rave review.
Best Sun Shirts of 2025
Best Sun Shirts of 2025
Last Updated:
March 17, 2025
We rooted through outdoor brands for the best sun protective shirts and then put the top ten through tough adventures and many miles to give you the most complete guide to the best sun shirts for hiking.
Salomon ADV Skin 5 Vest Review
Salomon ADV Skin 5 Vest Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
Offering no-bounce performance as well as long lasting durability this performance fitting vest is extremely versatile for runs of any length and has two different hydration options.
Arc’teryx Norvan 7 Hydration Vest Review
Arc’teryx Norvan 7 Hydration Vest Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
Lightweight and streamlined, this pack offers functional minimalism with room to carry a shell, calories, fluids, and technical mountain tools with a close to body fit.
Minus 33 Micro Weight Woolverino 1/4 Zip Sun Hoodie Review
Minus 33 Micro Weight Woolverino 1/4 Zip Sun Hoodie Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
This breathable, lightweight sun shirt features a wool-based fabric that handles changing temperatures (even when sweaty) like a pro.
Free Fly Bamboo Lightweight Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Free Fly Bamboo Lightweight Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
Perfect for taking into town, this shirt is flattering and has an irresistible silky fabric with a UPF 20+ rating so you can stay out all day.
Free Fly Bamboo Shade Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Free Fly Bamboo Shade Hoodie Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
This ultra-comfortable sun shirt is a solid choice for casual hikers seeking reliable sun protection on cool, sunny days. While it doesn’t have the high-tech features of some top-rated options, it offers great value for the price.
Outdoor Research Echo Sun Shirt Review
Outdoor Research Echo Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
The ultimate lightweight sun shirt that features excellent breathability and wicking powers. Long loved by CleverHiker thru-hiking staff, this is the top you want when you only have one shirt in your pack.
Arc’teryx Women’s Taema / Men’s Cormac Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Arc’teryx Women’s Taema / Men’s Cormac Hoody Sun Shirt Review
Published:
March 17, 2025
A CleverHiker favorite, this ultralight, breathable, quick-drying, and anti-odor treated sun shirt is the champion of summer and winter outings.
Gregory Juno/Citro 24 H2O Hydration Pack Review
Gregory Juno/Citro 24 H2O Hydration Pack Review
Published:
March 15, 2025
This versatile hydration pack offers a comfortable fit, efficient storage, and a reliable hydration system – Ideal for those seeking lightweight, durable gear.