KARPOS PELMETTO HEADBAND Dark Slate/windw.blue

The KARPOS Pelmetto Headband is a lightweight sports headband made from stretch thermal fabric, designed to protect you from the cold during winter and transitional-season activities. With a height of 11 cm and a weight of 18 g, it offers an optimal balance of warmth and breathability, making it ideal for ski touring, trail running and mountain biking.

What conditions and activities is it suited to?

It is a versatile technical accessory for high-intensity outdoor sports. It is designed for recreational and experienced athletes who need effective protection for their forehead and ears from wind and cold. Its low profile and high breathability make it an excellent choice for long climbs, helping to prevent excessive sweating while retaining warmth on fast descents.

Key features and material

• Thermal fabric: A blend of 85 % polyester and 15 % elastane provides excellent stretch and quick drying during intense activity.
• Low weight (18 g): The exceptionally lightweight material makes it easy to stow the headband in any pocket when you do not need it.
• Optimal height (11 cm): The band is carefully sized to fully cover your ears and forehead without uncomfortable bunching under a helmet.
• Versatile use: Designed for a wide range of activities, including ski touring, mountaineering, climbing and trekking.

In use

When ski touring and trail running, the breathable thermal fabric efficiently wicks sweat away from the skin, helping to prevent chilling on exposed ridges and windy sections.

On mountain bike rides, the 11 cm-high band and low-profile design fit easily under a cycling helmet, protecting your ears from cold wind on fast descents.

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