Gear Test: Turtle Fur Whitman Beanie

We’re braving the elements with the Turtle Fur Whitman Beanie, putting its warmth and performance to the ultimate test.

Highlights of the Turtle Fur Whitman Beanie

Initial Thoughts on the Turtle Fur Whitman Beanie

The Whitman Beanie from Turtle Fur is a cozy, warm hat that uses yak wool to insulate! It’s lined with soft fleece for extra warmth, and of course, this beanie is good-looking to boot! If you’re looking for a heavyweight, extra-warm beanie this season, the Whitman is the most perfect option! It’s available in 3 nice color options too, making you wonder if maybe you DO in fact need all 3!

 

Pros Cons
  • Extremely warm!
  • For a lot of activities, it’s too warm
  • Nice color options
  • Not itchy, and quite soft

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What do you think of the Turtle Fur Whitman Beanie? Have you tested it yourself? Share your thoughts in a comment below.

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Deirdre

Deirdre is a photographer and outdoor writer based in Tucson and the San Juan Mountains. She is a big fan of type II fun and loves gear! To check out some of Deirdre's work, check out her IG! Instagram.

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