<div dir="ltr"><div>I really liked having a baseball cap in town and some neck protection on trail for my hike last year.</div><div><br></div><div>The Columbia Cachalot was pretty good..</div><div><br></div><a href="http://www.columbia.com/Tamiami%E2%84%A2-Cachalot-II/CU9123,default,pd.html">http://www.columbia.com/Tamiami%E2%84%A2-Cachalot-II/CU9123,default,pd.html</a><br>
<div><br></div><div>My only comment is that the brim became a little lopsided over time.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Ben Foote aka bluefoot</div><div><a href="http://bnf.net/cdt" target="_blank">http://bnf.net/cdt</a></div>
<div><a href="mailto:cdt@bnf.net" target="_blank">cdt@bnf.net</a></div><div>503-313-5379</div><div>@bnf</div></div></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Larry Swearingen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:larry.swearingen@frontier.com" target="_blank">larry.swearingen@frontier.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div>I’ll be using my Tilley Airflow. It has a wide brim and a
ventilated</div>
<div>section just below the top. About a 3/4” section of bug netting</div>
<div>all around the hat for ventilation. The hat is light too. 3.3
oz.</div>
<div>If it’s hot the hatband does get a bit warm though.</div>
<div>I’ll also be using a GoLite Chrome Dome umbrella if it’s not too</div>
<div>windy, and it may be most of the time in Southern NM.</div>
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<div><b>From:</b> <a title="doug-sue@centurylink.net" href="mailto:doug-sue@centurylink.net" target="_blank">Doug Carlson</a> </div>
<div><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 20, 2014 9:12 PM</div>
<div><b>To:</b> <a title="cdt-l@backcountry.net" href="mailto:cdt-l@backcountry.net" target="_blank">cdt-l@backcountry.net</a> </div>
<div><b>Subject:</b> [Cdt-l] I should have added: Best Hats for Sun
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<p class="MsoNormal">I lost my Tilley last summer, but the Tilley is actually a
bit heavy and warmer than it needed to be.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I picked up a Sun Day Afternoons safari hat but not enough
side and ear protection. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So I am now in the hunt for a new hat for New
Mexico.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-Trew<u></u><u></u></p></div>
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