Full-Coverage Protection from Sun and Bugs
The Outdoor Research Insect Shield® Cape Cap is designed for sunny, insect-heavy environments where reliable protection is essential. Ideal for hiking, camping, fishing, and extended time outdoors, this performance cap combines UPF 50+ sun protection with built-in Insect Shield® technology to help repel mosquitoes, ticks, and other biting insects.
Constructed from bluesign® approved 100% nylon, the fabric is lightweight, breathable, and quick drying to keep you comfortable in warm conditions. The 2.6-inch bill provides forward-facing sun protection, while the detachable and fully adjustable cape offers extended coverage for the neck and ears when needed.
A crown cinch adjustment allows for a secure, customized fit in changing weather conditions. Whether navigating exposed trails or relaxing at camp, the Insect Shield® Cape Cap delivers dependable coverage from both sun and bugs in a lightweight, packable design.
Fabric & Materials
- bluesign® approved 100% nylon
- Insect Shield® insect-repellent finish
- Lightweight, breathable construction
Fabric Performance
- UPF 50+ sun protection
- Breathable
- Lightweight
- Quick drying
- Moisture-wicking performance
Design Features
- 2.6" bill length for front sun coverage
- Detachable cape for neck and ear protection
- Fully adjustable cape for customizable coverage
- Crown cinch adjustment for secure fit
- Insect Shield® bug-repellent treatment
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 3.45 oz / 98 g
- Origin: Vietnam
Care Instructions
- Hand wash cold
- Use mild detergent
- Do not bleach
- Air dry
- Do not iron