Public Rec Waffle-Knit Hoodie – Men's hiking secure fit during high-output activity

secure fit during high-output activity in cold conditions

Soft fleece fabric provides reliable warmth without adding bulk — great for layering under a heavier shell or wearing solo on cool mornings

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Quarter-zip collar lets you vent heat on climbs or button up against morning chill — no stopping required

Padded shoulder straps make backpack mode comfortable on longer hauls

Public Rec Waffle-Knit Hoodie – Men's hiking secure fit during high-output activityFor cool down laps, camp mornings, or anytime you need a layer that doesn't fight you, this is our pick for athletes who want warmth without the weight. Waffle knit construction traps heat more efficiently than flat fleece while the open texture breathes, so you're not stewing in your own heat post run. It layers cleanly under a shell when temps really drop. Waffle knit fabric traps warmth more efficiently than flat fleece less weight, same heat