Hat
Most of the time you probably won’t need a hat, but they are useful in certain situations.
Figures vary from about 7% to 75%, but whichever it is, a lot of body heat is lost through your head. For cold weather, a good, simple solution to this is to carry a lightweight, waterproof, silk,
woollen or wool mix cap/hat
(shown left), they can even be worn in bed.
For the sun, choose a hat that is light and [...]
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Tie/scarf/bandana
A wool scarf can be very effective in cold weather but can be bulky. You can always buy one wherever you are if it gets too cold.
A good substitute is something like a bandana or a sarong, or maybe a towel or just buy a thin locally bought scarf. This can also help vary your outfits as it makes a good accessory.
A cotton bandana is probably the most versatile for not only can it serve as a neck or head scarf, you can use it for a cravat/tie, a hat or headband, sun shade or sleep [...]
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