M'S SIMMS CHALLENGER SOLAR HOODY WAVE TALLOW

Regulate your core temperature and maximize ventilation in sweltering humidity with the Simms Men's Challenger Solar Hoody, dressed in a striking Wave Tallow finish. Meticulously engineered for relentless mid-summer sessions, this technical fishing hoodie delivers certified UPF 30+ sun protection alongside a highly specialized dual-fabric design. The front panels and sleeves are constructed from a lightweight, ultra-soft jersey-knit fabric that stretches organically with every high-amplitude cast while actively pulling sweat away from your skin to dry instantly. To prevent heat retention during long drifts, Simms integrated high-airflow jacquard mesh panels along the back and underarms, creating a constant cooling cross-breeze. Upgraded with built-in HeiQ Fresh® odor defense and HeiQ Stain Away technology to resist fish slime and river grit, this athletic-fit hoodie features a low-profile fitted hood that tracks seamlessly with your head movement without obstructing your vision. 

Rocky Mountain / Wyoming Strategy: High-altitude summer afternoons on exposed stretches like the Grey Reef or the open canyons of the Miracle Mile right here in Casper bring a brutal combination of intense UV rays and stagnant, 90-degree canyon heat. The Simms Challenger Solar Hoody is a local favorite for mid-summer float trips because it is arguably the most breathable sun shirt in the Simms lineup. While the front panels shield you from the direct sun glare, the lightweight jacquard backing acts like a high-airflow exhaust system, catching the afternoon river breeze to drop your skin temperature while you row a drift boat or work an ECHO Boost Freshwater rod. Throw this on right over a pair of lightweight technical boxers to establish an ultra-cooling, sweat-free fishing system.