RAPHA Merino HeadbandCategory: ClothingSubcategory: Neck gaiters and headbandsExperience targeted warmth and exceptional comfort with the RAPHA Merino Headband, the perfect solution for cool-weather cycling and outdoor pursuits. Expertly crafted, this knitted merino headband strikes the ideal balance—it is significantly less bulky than a full winter hat, yet provides far more insulation than a standard cotton cap. The Merino Headband is the ultimate accessory on days that don´t require a winter hat but do demand crucial insulation around the ears to shield you from the biting wind and cold. Its thoughtful, unisex design is suitable for both Men and Women, making this Wool accessory a versatile staple in any active wardrobe.At the heart of this headband´s superior performance is its use of nature´s most advanced technical fabric. This headband leverages the inherent properties of merino to deliver unparalleled performance during any activity. Its remarkable thermoregulating ability means it actively works to keep you warm when the temperature drops but remains highly breathable to prevent overheating as your effort level increases. This natural moisture-wicking capability efficiently draws perspiration away from your skin, ensuring you stay dry and comfortable from start to finish. Furthermore, the fine-gauge knit is exceptionally soft against the skin, guaranteeing itch-free comfort, and is naturally odour-resistant, making it a reliable choice for multi-day adventures or intense training sessions.Designed with the cyclist in mind, the RAPHA Merino Headband features a streamlined, low-profile construction. It is meticulously engineered to fit seamlessly under any cycling helmet without adding unnecessary bulk or creating uncomfortable pressure points. The intelligent design is made to stay tight to the head without any fluting or curling at the hems, so your focus can remain entirely on the road ahead, not on constantly adjusting your gear. This minimalist approach guarantees warmth where you need it most—around the forehead and ears—without compromising the fit of your helmet, your aerodynamics, or your overall safety. This versatile item is more than just a headband, it can also function as a light-duty Neck Gaiter in a pinch for minimal neck protection. Features:* Made of an insulating, breathable merino wool to keep you warm without overheating* Fits under helmet without adding bulk* Designed to stay tight to the head without fluting at the hems* Naturally moisture-wicking and odour-resistant for lasting comfort* Lightweight and easily packable for changing conditions Specifications:* Attributes: Men, Women, Wool* Material: 100% merino Care:* Hand wash cool* Do not bleach* Do not tumble dry* Dry flat* Do not iron