Brand: Backcountry
Category: Climbing Tops & Shirts
Recommended by Michael Murphy, Rock Climbing Instructor and Business Owner — Philadelphia, PA
The Alpenglow Hooded Shirt for men is your ultimate companion for long days spent on rugged trails and rocky terrains. Engineered with advanced sun protection and cooling technology, this shirt ensures you stay comfortable and odor-free during your outdoor adventures. 1. UPF 40+ fabric provides exceptional sun protection, shielding your skin from harmful UV rays. 2. BD.cool technology actively reflects near-infrared rays, helping to keep you cool even in intense heat. 3. Polygiene treatment effectively inhibits odor-causing bacteria, allowing for multiple wears without unpleasant smells. 4. Stretch textured knit fabric offers unrestricted movement, perfect for technical climbing and athletic activities. 5. Underarm gussets enhance your range of motion, making it easier to climb and scramble over obstacles. 6. The under-the-helmet hood fits snugly without bunching, ensuring a streamlined profile while wearing a helmet. 7. Pullover design maintains a clean front profile, minimizing snagging and enhancing comfort on the go. The Alpenglow Hooded Shirt is designed for outdoor enthusiasts who engage in activities such as hiking, climbing, and scrambling in sunny conditions. It excels in warm weather environments where sun exposure is a concern, making it ideal for summer adventures in the mountains or on coastal trails. Targeted at active individuals of all skill levels, this shirt is perfect for those who demand performance and comfort during extended outdoor excursions.
Price: $109
Expert Review
To me, this is the best sun hoodie. I've tried OR, Kuhl, Marmot, Patagonia, and Exoficio and found that this one is my favorite by far.
Recommended by Michael Murphy
Frequently asked questions
What does Michael Murphy say about the Alpenglow Hooded Shirt - Men's?
To me, this is the best sun hoodie. I've tried OR, Kuhl, Marmot, Patagonia, and Exoficio and found that this one is my favorite by far.
Why does Michael Murphy recommend Backcountry?
Michael Murphy recommends the Backcountry Alpenglow Hooded Shirt - Men's for climbing tops & shirts. To me, this is the best sun hoodie. I've tried OR, Kuhl, Marmot, Patagonia, and Exoficio and found that this one is my favorite by far.
Is the Alpenglow Hooded Shirt - Men's a good climbing tops & shirt?
Yes — Michael Murphy recommends the Alpenglow Hooded Shirt - Men's by Backcountry as their climbing tops & shirts pick. To me, this is the best sun hoodie. I've tried OR, Kuhl, Marmot, Patagonia, and Exoficio and found that this one is my favorite by far.