Pearl Izumi Barrier cycle cap review
Skull cap warmth with additional peak protection. What's not to like?
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Less Bulk than the standard winter hat
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Warm
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Front panel Waterproof
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Not much
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Thinner than the usual Belgian style winter cycling hat, it kept enough wind from the ears to stop the cold breaking in.
The seam below the peak did flip open and while being visibly an issue, it never caused problems with riding.
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