A high-performance, breathable trucker hat engineered for high-output activities like ultra-running, prone paddling, and climbing, featuring specialised technical fabrics.
The Florence Marine Airtex Trucker Cap is a precision-engineered piece of headwear designed to handle extreme physical exertion in the elements. Unlike traditional lifestyle caps, this model utilises AIRTEX construction to maximise airflow and moisture management. It features a water-resistant Abyss fabric front panel that blocks light spray and rain, while the perforated side panels ensure your head stays cool during beach runs or sailing excursions. With a Permacurve visor and a mechanical 2-way stretch fit, it maintains its structural integrity and comfort even after prolonged exposure to salt water and sun.
Key Technical Features
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Breathable AIRTEX Construction: Perforated side and back panels are specifically designed to vent heat and moisture during high-intensity sports.
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Water-Repellent Abyss Fabric: The front panel is crafted from technical fabric that shields the wearer from light rain and sea spray while maintaining a lightweight feel.
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Performance 110 Sweatband: An internal moisture-wicking band manages perspiration to keep it from reaching your eyes during physical activity.
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Permacurve Visor: Engineered to retain its specific curve and shape, even after being packed away or subjected to heavy use.
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Mechanical 2-Way Stretch: Provides a flexible, pressure-free fit that moves with your head for all-day comfort during training or excursions.
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Polysnap Adjustable Closure: A durable, custom-fit snapback system that ensures the hat remains secure during high-speed movement or in windy conditions.
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Recycled Materials: Reflecting a commitment to sustainability, the front panel is primarily composed of 90% recycled polyester.
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Utility-Focused Design: Built with a low-profile, six-panel trucker fit that is equally suited for cross-training on land or paddling at sea.
Technical Specifications
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Front Panel Material: 90% Recycled Polyester / 10% Spandex (Abyss Fabric).
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Side Panel Material: 36% Polyester / 55% Cationic Polyester / 9% Spandex (AIRTEX).
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Fit: One size fits all (OSFA) with an adjustable snapback.
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Care Instructions: Hand wash only and hang dry to preserve the performance coatings.
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Built For: Ultra-running, Climbing, Prone Paddling, Sailing, and Fishing.
Best For
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High-Output Watersports: Ideal for prone paddling or sailing where a combination of water resistance and extreme ventilation is required.
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Ultra-Light Packing: The flexible materials and Permacurve visor make it easier to pack into kits than traditional rigid trucker hats.
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Tropical Heat: The specialised AIRTEX mesh is one of the most breathable options on the market for preventing overheating in humid Australian conditions.
