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The Outdoor Research Echo Hoodie is an ultralight, multi-season staple, perfect for everything from summer hikes to winter layering.
Outdoor Research says:
The Echo Hoodie is built from bluesign®-approved and recycled materials and is perfect for everything from fall running and spring ski touring to summer hiking and winter base layers.
The lightweight and breathable fabric is infused with UPF 15 sun protection and ActiveFresh™ odor control technology, and the AirVent™ technology provides superb airflow and moisture management. The Echo Hoodie features thumb holes, a reflective logo, quick-drying fabric, and flat-seam construction for a comfortable fit.
Truly an all-arounder and an OR customer favorite, the Echo Hoodie is the do-it-all piece for 4-season use.
Our Verdict
The Outdoor Research Echo Hoodie is a versatile, ultralight layer for year-round adventures. Weighing just 113g for a medium, it’s a fantastic option for those who value minimal weight and maximum performance. Whether hiking in summer or using it as a winter base layer, the breathable AirVent™ fabric ensures excellent moisture management, keeping you dry on strenuous outings.
The hoodie provides UPF 15-20 sun protection, depending on colour, and includes ActiveFresh™ odour control, making it a reliable choice for multi-day trips. Its quick-drying fabric, flat-seam construction, and thumb holes add to its comfort and usability, while the trim fit means it layers easily under jackets. The Echo is hard to beat for a hoodie that excels in all seasons.
- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
Fabric Performance:
- Ultralight
- Quick Drying
- Wicking
- Breathable
- Movement-Mirroring Stretch
- UPF 15 (light colors)
- UPF 20 (dark colors)
- ActiveFresh™ Odor Control
- AirVent™
Design Features:
- Flat-Seam Construction
- 3 Panel Hood
- Raglan Sleeves
- Thumb Holes
- Reflective Logo
Specifications
- Small weighs: 106g
- Medium weighs: 113g
- Large weighs: 125g
- XLarge weighs: 131g
- Fit: Trim Fit
Material & Construction
- bluesign® approved 100% Recycled Polyester
- Active Fresh
