

Lightweight, packable, and built for wet, windy days, the Marmot Minimalist Pertex® Rain Cap delivers breathable waterproof protection with a secure fit—perfect for fast-paced hikes, summit pushes, and stormy trail miles.
Keep moving when the weather turns. The Marmot Minimalist Pertex® Rain Cap is designed to protect your head from rain and wind without slowing you down. Built with fully seam-taped Pertex® Shield fabric, it delivers dependable waterproof protection while remaining breathable during high-output activity.
A moisture-wicking interior headband helps manage sweat and keep it out of your eyes, while the adjustable cinch-back ensures a snug, secure fit in gusty conditions. When the storm passes, the pliable bill lets you pack the cap away easily—no creases, no damage, no worries.
Best For
- Rainy hikes and trail runs
- Windy summits and exposed terrain
- Backpacking and fastpacking
- Travel and packable rain protection
Key Features
- Pertex® Shield Fabric: Waterproof, windproof, and breathable protection made from recycled polyester.
- Fully Seam-Taped: Sealed seams prevent water intrusion.
- Adjustable Fit: Cinch-back adjustment keeps the cap secure in strong winds.
- Pliable Bill: Flexible brim packs flat and springs back into shape.
- Moisture Control: Interior wicking headband manages sweat for all-day comfort.
Specifications
- Fabric: Pertex® Shield, 100% post-consumer recycled polyester, plain weave, 111 g/m²
- Weight: 2 oz (49 g)
- Style Number: M16046
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold on gentle cycle
- Use liquid detergent only (no powdered detergent)
- Rinse twice
- Tumble dry low
- Do not bleach, iron, dry clean, or use fabric softener
- Do not store wet