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SKU: 6178217-105-SM
Overview
The Sun Tech Hoodie is designed for hunters and outdoor users who want sun protection and easy comfort in one layer. Its brushed poly-spandex construction, UPF 50 rating, and moisture-wicking fabric make it a practical choice for warm-weather outings, while the relaxed fit and stretch support all-day wear. Details like the oversized hood, thumbhole sleeve cuffs, and curved back hem add coverage where it matters without making the hoodie feel overly technical. It also works well as a next-to-skin layer in mild conditions or as a light mid-layer when temperatures cool.
Why Hunters Choose This Product
Upf 50
Sun protection for extended time
Brushed Poly-spandex
Fabric offers lightweight stretch and
Moisture-wicking Material
Helps keep you dry during
Oversized Hood
Generous coverage in sunny conditions
Thumbhole Cuffs
Curved back hem add extra
Key Features
- Brushed poly-spandex fabric with lightweight stretch for outdoor comfort.
- UPF 50 sun protection for extended time in the sun.
- Moisture-wicking material helps keep you dry and comfortable.
- Oversized hood provides generous coverage like a true sun hoodie.
- Thumbhole sleeve cuffs and curved back hem add extra coverage.
- Athletic fit works as a next-to-skin layer or light mid-layer.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing UPF 50 coverage for long days in open sun
- Warm-weather layering when a lightweight next-to-skin or mid-layer option is needed
- Active outdoor users who want stretch and moisture-wicking comfort without a technical feel
- Casual wearers wanting a relaxed hoodie that transitions from trail to everyday use
Specifications
| Back Hem | Curved back hem for coverage |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 96% Polyester, 4% Spandex |
| Fit | Athletic Fit |
| Hood | Oversized hood |
| Label | Woven Marsupial contrast label |
| Layering Use | Next-to-skin layer in warm conditions or a light mid-layer when temperatures drop |
| Material | Brushed poly-spandex fabric |
| Moisture Wicking | Wicks Moisture |
| Sleeve Cuffs | Thumbhole sleeve cuffs |
| Upf Rating | UPF 50 |
Pros
- UPF 50 sun protection for extended time outdoors
- Brushed poly-spandex fabric offers lightweight stretch and comfort
- Moisture-wicking material helps keep you dry during active use
- Oversized hood provides generous coverage in sunny conditions
- Thumbhole cuffs and curved back hem add extra coverage
- Athletic fit works as a next-to-skin layer or light mid-layer
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The athletic fit may feel more streamlined than a traditional relaxed hoodie, so sizing preferences matter if you want extra room for layering.
- It is positioned as a warm-weather next-to-skin layer or light mid-layer, so it is not intended to replace heavier insulation in colder conditions.
- The brushed poly-spandex construction emphasizes comfort and stretch, but it is a technical hoodie rather than a heavy-duty outer layer.
- The oversized hood, thumbhole cuffs, and curved back hem add coverage, but they also make the hoodie more specialized than a basic casual sweatshirt.
Suggested Comparisons
- Sun hoodies
- Lightweight base layers
- Mid-layer hoodies
- UPF-rated outdoor shirts
Suggested Accessories
- Sun hood
- Moisture-wicking base layer
- Lightweight mid-layer
- Sun protection face covering
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Sun Tech Hoodie provide sun protection for long days outdoors?
Yes. The product data lists UPF 50 sun protection, and the hoodie is described as having a generously sized hood plus a curved back hem for added coverage.
Is this hoodie meant only for hunting, or can it be worn casually too?
It is described as working both outdoors and off the trail. The relaxed, functional design is intended to transition from active use to casual wear.
What kind of fabric is it made from?
The listed fabric content is 96% polyester and 4% spandex, with a brushed poly-spandex construction.
Does it help manage moisture during active use?
Yes. The description says the material is moisture-wicking and designed to keep you dry and comfortable.
What coverage features does it have?
According to the product data, it includes an oversized hood, thumbhole sleeve cuffs, and a curved back hem for coverage.