Headwear / Hats

Wearing headwear can really help to keep your core warm, most of the heat lost from the body is in fact lost from the head, a decent bit of headwear helps to keep your whole body temperature up.

Hoods and skullcaps that are designed specifically for kayakers are normally made from neoprene or hybrid materials. They are the best for cold and wet conditions. This type of headwear is great for white water kayaking. Another great advantage of hoods and skullcaps fit well and can be worn underneath a helmet.

Skull caps are ideal for wearing under a helmet