Is the Sun Tour good for hot weather?

Yes. It is Skida's lightest fabric, breathable and moisture-wicking, and buyers say it feels cooling in heat. It is built for sun exposure on the water or trail.

Does it have UV protection?

It is rated UPF 50+, the top of the standard UV protection scale, and the fabric is listed as UV50+.

Can it be worn as a headband?

Yes. The stretchy tube folds into a headband or sweatband, or pulls up as a neck cover. Buyers use it all three ways.

It is one size, 18 inches around and 17 inches tall. The stretchy jersey gives a flexible fit, though some buyers found it tighter than expected.

Is it warm enough for skiing?

No. It is a featherweight summer layer, and some buyers found it too thin and loose for ski use. For cold weather, look at Skida's heavier neck warmers.

How should I wash it?

Buyers report it washes and dries well. Follow the care label, and expect the print scale to vary from piece to piece.

Where is the Skida Sun Tour Neck Gaiter cheapest?

At Skida, for $26.00, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Skida Sun Tour Neck Gaiter?

Rated 4 out of 5 from 6 ratings. Buyers like: Soft, lightweight fabric; Keeps sun and bugs off the neck; Works well as a headband, sweatband or buff. Common complaints: Fraying, unevenly cut ends on some gaiters; Thicker and tighter than expected for some.

Where can I buy the Skida Sun Tour Neck Gaiter?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Skida, Skirack.

Skida Sun Tour Neck Gaiter Price History: Lowest $26.00 at Skida

What reviewers say

Buyers like the soft, featherweight fabric, its cooling feel in hot weather and its flexibility as a headband, sweatband or buff. Complaints center on frayed or unevenly cut ends, a scratchy tag and a fit that is tighter or thinner than expected.

What people mention

Fabric weightPraisedBuyers call it soft and featherweight, and say it feels cool in hot weather.
Sun and bug coverPraisedOwners say it keeps sun and bugs off the neck on the water and trail.
VersatilityPraisedIt works as a headband, sweatband or buff, not just a neck tube.
PrintsPraisedBuyers like the fun prints, which are patterned on both sides.
DurabilityCriticisedSome gaiters arrive with frayed or unevenly cut ends.
FitMixedSome find it thicker and tighter than expected, while others find it too thin and loose for ski use.

From Skida

Featherweight UV+ multifunctional neck tube
Lightest, breathable, moisture-wicking fabric that feels cool next to skin
Extra-stretchy material for a flexible fit
Fold into a headband or pull up as a sun-protective neck covering
Great for clear days on the water or under the sun
Made in Vermont

Sizes: One Size
Materials: Jersey Poly-Spandex fabric with UV50+ sun protection and moisture wicking technology (90% Polyester, 10% Spandex)
Fit: One Size; extra-stretchy material gives a flexible fit
Sizing: One Size; extra-stretchy material gives a flexible fit. Some reviewers found it tighter than expected and one said it was too tight to wear as a headband withou

About the Skida Sun Tour Neck Gaiter

The Sun Tour is a lightweight multifunctional neck tube with UV protection. It is made from a breathable, moisture-wicking fabric that feels cool against the skin.

The fabric is extra stretchy for a flexible fit. Pull it up as a sun-protective neck covering, or fold it into a headband. It is made in Vermont.