Sealskinz Barningham Beanie - Black

The Sealskinz Barningham is a lightweight beanie designed to provide comfortable, breathable warmt...

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The Sealskinz Barningham Beanie is a versatile, lightweight headwear option designed for adults who need reliable thermal regulation during daily commutes or outdoor adventures in cool weather. Crafted from high-quality Merino wool, it provides exceptional breathability and moisture management; however, because it features a single-layer construction, it is best suited for mild to moderate cold rather than extreme arctic conditions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialMerino Wool
Model Part Number13126521000100
BrandSealskinz

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FAQs

Is this beanie waterproof?

No, the Barningham Beanie is designed for breathability and warmth rather than waterproofing.

Can I put this in the tumble dryer?

No, tumble drying can cause Merino wool to shrink significantly. Always air dry flat.

Is it suitable for high-intensity sports?

Yes, its moisture-wicking properties make it excellent for high-exertion activities where heat regulation is necessary.

Does it come in different sizes?

The Barningham Beanie is designed as a one-size-fits-most unisex item due to the natural stretch of the knit fabric.

Can I wear this under a ski helmet?

Its thin profile makes it an excellent choice for use as a liner under a ski helmet.

What is the best way to store it when not in use?

Store it in a cool, dry place. Since it is wool, it is advisable to keep it in an area protected from clothes moths if storing for long periods.

Troubleshooting

Hat feels slightly itchy after washing

Ensure you are using a wool-specific detergent and that all soap residue is rinsed out; fabric conditioners can sometimes leave a residue that affects the feel of the fibers.

Beanie lost its shape

Avoid hanging the beanie to dry. Always lay it flat on a clean, dry towel and reshape it gently with your hands while damp.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture management and temperature regulation
  • Soft-touch fabric prevents skin irritation
  • Compact and lightweight for easy portability
  • Naturally odor-resistant material
  • Compatible with helmets and other headgear

Cons

  • Single-layer construction is not windproof
  • May require gentle washing to maintain wool integrity
  • Not intended for extreme sub-zero alpine conditions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Barningham Beanie requires no setup; simply stretch it to fit securely over your ears. It is fully compatible with most standard cycling, climbing, or industrial helmets due to its thin, single-layer profile. To maintain the integrity of the Merino wool, hand wash the beanie in cool water using a wool-safe detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach, as these can break down the natural fibers. After washing, gently squeeze out excess water—do not wring or twist—and lay the beanie flat on a towel in a shaded area to air dry away from direct heat sources like radiators.

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