Peak Performance Mason Hat
G77790
- Sku
- G77790$
- Gender
- Unisex
Available directly from stock
A lined jacket contains a filling of down, wool or synthetic material.
What Is an Insulated Ski Jacket and What Are the Options?
An insulated ski jacket is essential for anyone seeking warmth and comfort while skiing or snowboarding. The insulation helps maintain your body temperature, even in the harshest conditions. There are different types of insulation, each with its own advantages. In this guide, we explain the differences so you can make the perfect choice.
Down Insulation: Lightweight and Extremely Warm
A jacket insulated with down is the ideal choice for those looking for maximum warmth without sacrificing comfort. Down provides excellent insulation and is very lightweight, making it perfect for cold, dry conditions. However, keep in mind that down performs less well in wet conditions unless the jacket has been specially treated to resist moisture.
Wool Insulation: Natural and Breathable
Jackets with wool insulation offer a natural alternative. Wool is not only warm but also breathable and retains heat even when damp. This option is ideal for those who prefer natural materials and comfort in varying weather conditions.
Synthetic Insulation: Versatile and Low-Maintenance
Synthetic insulation, such as PrimaLoft or Thinsulate, offers excellent warmth and performs well in wet conditions. This option is often slightly heavier than down but dries quickly and is easier to care for. It’s ideal for active winter sports enthusiasts who value versatility and affordability.
Why Choose an Insulated Ski Jacket?
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Optimal Warmth: Protect yourself against extreme cold.
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Comfort During Activity: Maintain your freedom of movement without sacrificing insulation.
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Suitable for Various Weather Conditions: Whether you're skiing in powder snow or braving a cold wind, an insulated jacket adapts to your needs.
Which Insulation Suits You Best?
The right insulation depends on your personal preferences and the conditions in which you’ll wear the jacket. Looking for ultimate warmth and comfort? Go for down. Need a versatile, low-maintenance option? Consider synthetic materials. Or choose wool for a natural feel.
Our premium ski jackets combine functionality, style, and top quality, so you can fully enjoy your winter sports adventure. Explore our collection and find your perfect insulated ski jacket!
Is your purchase not quite what you expected or is the size incorrect? No problem, you can easily return your order to us. You may try on and view an item as you would in a shop, but there are some rules.
GOOD TO KNOW
- You have 14 days from receipt of your order to register your return.
- Are you too late? Then your order will no longer be found in the portal. In that case, always contact us first so we can see what possibilities there are.
- After registering online, you then have 14 days to hand in your return at the post office. If you hand in the parcel after the 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return. The sooner you register and send in your return, the sooner it will be processed and you will receive your money back.
- Almost all outerwear and trousers are delivered with a large yellow return label. Do not remove this until you decide to keep the item! Once this vignette has been removed, there is no way we can return the item.
- Returns are at your own risk and expense.
- If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- If you have received an incorrect or damaged item, please always contact us a.s.a.p. and include photos of the product and the labels so we can see which item/defect is concerned.
STEP BY STEP GUIDE:
1. Check your items
√ Has the return period of 14 days after receipt not expired
√ Is the yellow return label (in the case of outerwear and trousers) and all price tags still attached?
√ Is the article unworn and therefore not dirty, damaged or creased?
2. Submit your return online
Enter your own postcode and the full order number (including letters) in the portal to which you can start the return. You can choose to purchase a DPD shipping label via the portal. If you choose this option, print the shipping label. You can download this immediately and it will also be sent to you by e-mail (please check your e-mail address and any spam mail).
You can also choose another carrier outside the portal. We always advise you to send the parcel insured. The DPD label via the portal insures your parcel up to €500.
3. Pack your return
√ Fold the items neatly and close all zips and buttons. Because of the technical materials it is important not to cause serious creases and wrinkles, as these can damage the product.
Then pack the items back in their original packaging and put them in the shipping bag or box. Another bag or box is also fine, as long as it is sturdy so that it arrives undamaged
√ If you have items from several orders that you wish to return, you may simply return them in 1 parcel
√ Put the enclosed packing slip/order confirmation (or a copy) in the parcel
√ Stick the DPD shipping label on the parcel.
If you have chosen to send via another carrier, please write the return address on the parcel:
Skistore Swing
De Opslach 3
8448 GV Heerenveen
The Netherlands
4. Shipping
Hand over your return at a DPD parcel point or a carrier of your choice.
Returning (part of) your order is at your own risk. Keep the proof of delivery until we have received and processed your package.
Please note! After registering your return online, you have 14 days to return your parcel to the postal service. If you return the parcel after these 14 days, we will unfortunately no longer be able to process your return.
5. Refund
You will receive confirmation by e-mail when your return has been received and processed.
This is usually within a few days after your order has been delivered to us. The money will then be refunded to the account you paid with within a week after confirmation (usually longer for credit card payments). If you have chosen to pay afterwards, this will be adjusted on your Klarna invoice.
Please note! If you return part of your order, we will only refund the amount of the returned items and not other costs such as shipping costs.
- 80% lamb's wool rib knit, 155 g of dense warmth
- Fold-up cuff sets how deep it sits over the ears
- Made without intentionally added PFAS
- Folded hem too bulky to wear under a helmet
- Hand wash cold with wool detergent, flat dry only
- No membrane or wind layer: wets out, lets wind in
The Peak Performance Mason Hat is a ribbed wool-blend beanie for cold, dry winter days, made from 80% lamb's wool with 20% polyamide and supplied in one size. At 155 grams it is a substantial knit, with a folded hem and a fold-up cuff that double the fabric around the forehead and ears. That extra thickness is where the warmth comes from, and it is also why this is a hat for the walk in, the lift queue and the bar rather than for wearing under a helmet.
Who is the Mason Hat for?
The Peak Performance Mason Hat suits anyone who wants a plain, warm wool beanie for winter: travel to and from the mountain, après-ski, winter walks and town wear. It is a good match for skiers who wear a helmet on the hill and want something warm for the rest of the day. It is not the hat for skiing or snowboarding in, because the rib knit with its folded hem is too bulky to sit comfortably inside a helmet shell, and it is not for anyone who wants to put a hat in the washing machine.
How warm is the Peak Performance Mason Hat?
Warmth here comes from construction rather than from a stated insulation value: 155 grams of ribbed lamb's wool knit, trapping air in the ribs and doubled over the forehead by the folded hem. Wool keeps insulating when it picks up damp from snow or sweat. There is no membrane, no coating and no wind-blocking panel, so wind passes through the knit and sustained rain or wet snow will soak it. Treat it as headwear for dry cold.
Which size should you choose?
The Mason Hat comes in one size (OSFA), and the rib knit stretches to fit a range of heads. The fold-up cuff lets you set how deep it sits: folded for a shorter, above-the-ears fit, unfolded to cover the ears fully. Because only one size exists, very small or very large head circumferences may not get an exact fit.
How is the Peak Performance Mason Hat built?
The Peak Performance Mason Hat is a single-layer ribbed knit with no lining and no inner band. The rib structure gives the hat its stretch and its loft: the raised columns of yarn hold air, which is what a knitted hat insulates with. Around the opening, a folded hem puts two layers of knit over the forehead and the ears, the two places that get cold first. Above that sits the fold-up cuff, which you can roll to change how deep the hat sits. Total weight is 155 grams, which puts it at the heavier, denser end of knitted beanies rather than in the thin liner-hat category. The hat is offered as a unisex style in twelve colourways.
Is the Mason Hat suitable for a day on the slopes?
On a ski trip, the Peak Performance Mason Hat is what you wear around the skiing, not during it. Drive in, breakfast, the walk to the gondola, a long lunch break, the terrace afterwards, the evening in town: a 155 gram wool knit covers all of that. On the hill it reaches its limit quickly. There is no membrane and no stated water column, so falling wet snow and rain go into the yarn, and a rib knit has no wind-blocking layer, so an exposed chairlift in a stiff breeze will cut through it. And because the folded hem doubles the fabric exactly where a helmet presses, it does not belong under a ski, snowboard or climbing helmet. If you ski in a helmet, this is the hat that goes in your pocket for the rest of the day.
What is the Mason Hat made of, and how do you wash it?
The shell knit of the Peak Performance Mason Hat is 80% lamb's wool with 20% polyamide. The wool does the insulating and handles damp without going cold; the polyamide is there for durability, so this is a wool blend rather than a pure-wool knit and tolerates everyday wear better than a 100% wool rib would. Care is strict: hand wash cold at 30°C with a wool detergent, no fabric softener, wash with similar colours and take it out of the water promptly. Dry it flat in the shade. Do not bleach, do not tumble dry, do not iron, do not dry clean or professionally wet clean. Done that way, the rib keeps its shape and the hat does not shrink or felt.
What does Peak Performance say about materials and chemistry?
The Mason Hat is made without intentionally added PFAS, which fits a knit that relies on wool rather than on a water-repellent finish for its performance.
- Ribbed knit construction
- Folded hem
- Fold-up cuff
- 80% lamb's wool, 20% polyamide
- Weight 155 g
- Unlined single-layer knit
- One size (OSFA)
- Unisex
- Twelve colourways
- Made without intentionally added PFAS
- Shell: 80% lamb's wool, 20% polyamide
