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Icebreaker Merino Pocket Hat vs Montbell Merino Wool Tights Light Weight

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Icebreaker Merino Pocket Hat is the lighter option — 100 g lighter than the Montbell Merino Wool Tights Light Weight (80% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Icebreaker Merino Pocket Hat Montbell Merino Wool Tights Light Weight
Weight 25 g · 0.025 kg · 0.06 lb 125 g · 0.125 kg · 0.28 lb
Brand Icebreaker Montbell
Category Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
Icebreaker Merino Pocket Hat
25 g

Ultralight merino beanie, 0.9oz, designed for weight-conscious hikers

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Montbell Merino Wool Tights Light Weight
125 g

Lightweight merino wool bottoms at 125g. 85% SUPER MERINO + 15% Nylon, ideal for hiking and trail running.

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Icebreaker Merino Pocket Hat vs Montbell Merino Wool Tights Light Weight: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Icebreaker Merino Pocket Hat wins — at 25 g it is 100 g (80%) lighter than the Montbell Merino Wool Tights Light Weight (125 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest miscellaneous page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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