The Rip Curl Heat Seeker 3mm GB Hood is our go to tool for battling surprisingly cold days in the lineup. This 3mm hood boasts a E6 Thermoflex Neoprene fabric with a flash lining to trap heat and keep us on the water longer than ever before. Meanwhile, the small brim prevents water from dripping into our eyes while we slash turns and paddle back out for another go.
Price: $79.95 from Backcountry
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| $79.95 | Visit Store |
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This hood is a total game-changer on freezing days. The Flashdry lining makes a huge difference—it doesn’t stay soaked between sessions, and it’s warm right when you put it on. The fit around the chin is...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is one of the stretchiest hoods I’ve ever used—it fits snug without feeling restrictive. The 2mm thickness is perfect for keeping my head warm without overheating, and the mesh face seal helps block out...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I toss this cap on anytime the water dips below comfortable. It takes the edge off cold mornings without making me feel restricted or overheated. The 2mm neoprene is just right, and the smooth skin exterior sheds...