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Title: This hoodie blocks the sun and mosquitoes. Here's why it's the only summer shirt you need | CNN Underscored
Link: Original article on us.cnn.com
Region: US
Topics: wearing; salathe; hoodie; royal; burkhardtcnn; protection; blocks; tried; tested; mosquitoes; shirt; robins; hoodies; ive; Zappos; Royal Robbins; Hiking; Hoodie; Textile; Sunscreen; CNN; Sun; Mosquito; Sun protective clothing; Permethrin; Sunburn; Chemical substance; Backpacking (hiking); Proboscis; Efficacy; Ampere; Magic (illusion); Sunlight; Radar
Datetime: 6/10/2026, 6:01:14 PM
Summary: By eliminating the two worst parts of summer adventures — sunburn and mosquito bites — the Salathe hoodie quickly became my favorite hot weather shirt. Thankfully, I was wearing my Salathe hoodie, and as a result, my torso was completely bite-free. The fabric of the Salathe hoodie isn’t exactly soft, but it isn’t scratchy or uncomfortable either. It’s the best combination of sun and mosquito protection I’ve come across, which is why I think it belongs in everyone’s closet. For this article, CNN Underscored outdoors editor Kai Burkhardt tested the Royal Robbins Salathe Sun Hoodie for over a year....