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Sun protection, temperature regulation, and stink-resistance all in one magic garment?? Yes, merino wool is magic, and a merino sun hoodie might be perfect for your next big hike or backpacking trip.

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Ridge Merino Solstice Sun Hoodie

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Wuru Nuyarn Lightweight Merino Hoodie

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Smartwool Merino Sport Ultralight Hoodie

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MERINO SUN HOODIES

For Hiking

Sun protection, temperature regulation, and stink-resistance all in one magic garment?? Yes, merino wool is magic, and a merino sun hoodie might be perfect for your next big hike or backpacking trip.

Ridge Merino Solstice Sun Hoodie

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Wuru Nuyarn Lightweight Merino Hoodie

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Smartwool Merino Sport Ultralight Hoodie

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8 Merino Sun Hoodies for Outdoor Adventure

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