Beanies and Toques

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Beanies and Toques

Arc'teryx NordNøggen

Arc'teryx introduced the NordNøggen in the 2004 catalog. It's a Scandinavian-inspired fair isle beanie made from 100% Australian Wool Eurolight, with a fleece underbanding and four-dart construction. Two colorways existed: Cinder and Fog. I own the Fog, and I see the cinder popping up now and

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Arc'teryx Castlegar Striped Toque

The Arc'teryx Castlegar Striped Toque (Model #27407) weighs 120 grams (4.2 oz) and uses 50% wool, 50% acrylic construction with a 100% polyester fleece earband. Made in Canada, this discontinued beanie features an extended slouchy length, bold horizontal stripes, and cuff-less design built for skiing, snowboarding, and

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Arc'teryx Arc Mountain Toque

The Arc'teryx Arc Mountain Toque is a reversible beanie weighing 80 grams with a bold Arc Mountain graphic on one side and the classic bird logo on the other. Made from wool-acrylic blend with double-layer construction and six-dart fit, it handles 15-40°F. Original retail $50. Discontinued but

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Arc'teryx Fortrez Beanie

The Arc'teryx Fortrez Beanie delivers technical performance in a 27-gram package. Made from Polartec Power Stretch with Hardface technology (88% polyester, 12% elastane, 230 g/m²), this single-layer beanie provides light insulation for active cold-weather pursuits. The hardface exterior sheds snow while the soft fleece interior wicks moisture.

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Arc'teryx Geometric Beanie

The Arc'teryx Geometric Beanie uses a wool-acrylic blend in an insulated, fine-ribbed knit construction. Weighing 54 grams, this single-layer beanie features geometric patterns and provides warmth for temperatures between 20-40 degrees. Released around 2015-2017 based on retailer listings, this discontinued model appeared in Blue Moon and Wolfram colorways.

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Arc'teryx Vestigio Beanie

The Arc'teryx Vestigio Beanie (Model #7299) weighs 85 grams (3 oz) and uses MAPP Merino Wool construction with 95% wool and 5% spandex. This discontinued beanie features six-dart construction, an embroidered logo, and vertical knitted details at the rim. One-size-fits-all design. Retail price $45. Arc'teryx'

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Arc'teryx Molly & Moe Toque

The Arc'teryx Molly & Moe Toque (Model #6577/6977, later #16432 in F15) is a double-layer wool beanie weighing 90 grams (3.2 oz) in the Fall 2015 version, with bold horizontal stripes and a brushed microfleece earband. Made from 50% wool, 45% acrylic, and 5% elastane with

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Arc'teryx Diplomat Toque

Arc'teryx released the Diplomat Toque (Model #17345) in Fall 2015 as part of their urban lifestyle collection. This single-layer beanie weighs 40 grams (1.4 oz) and uses 100% fine gauge merino wool in its F15 construction. Later production runs shifted to 84% merino wool with 16% nylon.

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Arc'teryx Castlegar Toque

The Arc'teryx Castlegar Toque (Model #16434) weighs 110 grams (3.9 oz) and uses a wool/acrylic blend body with a 100% polyester fleece earband. This discontinued beanie features an extended slouchy length, six-dart construction, cable-knit detailing, and a bicolor design built for skiing, snowboarding, and cold-weather casual

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Arc'teryx Nordiq Hat

I picked up the Arc'teryx Nordiq Hat (Model #12900) because I wanted something with more visual character than the usual minimalist Arc'teryx pieces. This beanie weighs 75 grams (2.6 oz) and uses 50% wool and 50% acrylic in a Nordic-inspired pattern that references traditional Scandinavian

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Arc'teryx Scando Toque

The Arc'teryx Scando Toque (Model #16435) weighs 100 grams (3.5 oz) and features reversible wool-acrylic construction. I wear this during chairlift rides when I need substantial warmth. The six-dart construction creates a close fit despite the slouchy appearance, and the oversized design allows hair to be tucked

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Arc'teryx Charleson Toque

The Arc'teryx Charleson Toque (Model #24050) uses a 50% wool and 50% acrylic blend in a double-layer reversible construction. Weighing 90 grams, this beanie features stripes with a bird logo on one side and a solid color with a word logo on the other. The six-dart design creates

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Arc'teryx Bird Head Toque

The Arc'teryx Bird Head Toque weighs 57 grams and handles temperatures from 25°F to 45°F. It's made from 50% merino wool and 50% recycled polyester with a brushed polyester band that prevents forehead itch. The one-size-fits-all runs small, fits under helmets, and sits snug

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Arc'teryx Color Block Toque

The Arc'teryx Color Block Toque weighs 71 grams and features a bold, horizontally split two-tone design. Made from 48% merino wool, 48% polyester, 3% nylon, and 1% elastane, the midweight Tech Wool fleece delivers breathability in temperatures from 30°F to 50°F. The double-layer, four-dart construction creates

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Arc'teryx Bird Patch Toque

The Arc'teryx Bird Patch Toque is made from 100% recycled polyester in a single-layer knit construction with a fleece-lined headband. Weighing approximately 90 grams, this beanie features an Arc'teryx logo bird patch on the cuff rather than embroidered or jacquard-knit branding. Released around 2020-2021, the one-size-fits-all

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Arc'teryx Beanie 2003

The Arc'teryx Classic Beanie first appeared in the Fall 2003 catalog as one of five toques in Arc'teryx's debut headwear lineup. Made in Canada from 100% acrylic with fleece underbanding, this was Arc'teryx's first mass-produced beanie. The 2003 catalog introduced

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Arc'teryx Beanie 2004

The Arc'teryx Classic Beanie evolved significantly between the Fall 2004 and Fall 2006 catalogs. The 2003 acrylic version gave way to 100% wool construction with improved fleece underbanding and four-dart shaping. This was Arc'teryx refining their headwear after the first year, and the wool versions remain

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Arc'teryx Rho Lightweight Wool Toque

The Arc'teryx Rho Lightweight Wool Toque is the thinnest merino beanie in the lineup at 30 grams. Built from 95% merino wool and 5% elastane, it handles 35°F to 55°F during active use. The four-dart cut sits flush under helmets, and the doubled headband adds targeted

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Arc'teryx Bucket Liner

The Arc'teryx Bucket Liner (Model #4306) weighs 33g and first appeared in the Fall 2004 catalog as Arc'teryx's first purpose-built helmet liner. Made from 100% microfleece with an acrylic mesh top, this low-profile toque was designed for skiers and snowboarders who needed warmth under

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Arc'teryx Classic Beanie

The Arc'teryx Classic Beanie (Model #4307) first appeared in the 2003 catalog as a simple acrylic design, then evolved by 2004-2006 into 100% wool construction with a fleece earband. Weighing approximately 70-85 grams depending on the version, this six-dart beanie features an embroidered bird word logo and polyester

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Arc'teryx Rolling Stripe Hat

The Arc'teryx Rolling Stripe Hat (Model #11821) weighs 85-90 grams and features reversible styling with a wool-acrylic blend in a double-layer construction. Released around 2013-2018 under varying names, this discontinued beanie uses six-dart construction for a secure fit. Arc'teryx sold this model as the Rolling Stripe

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Arc'teryx Bird Word Toque

The Arc'teryx Bird Word Toque combines both the bird and word logos on a single beanie. It's the loudest piece in the lineup. At 90 grams and $60, the 100% recycled polyester uses a two-layer knit for warmth in the 20°F to 40°F range.

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Arc'teryx Stonecat Hat

The Arc'teryx Stonecat Hat (Model #11820) weighs 54-56g and uses a 50% wool, 50% acrylic blend in a fine-ribbed knit construction. Released around 2012, this low-profile beanie features a fleece-lined headband, subtle four-stripe detail, and five-dart shaping that creates one of the cleanest silhouettes in Arc'teryx&

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Arc'teryx Charlie Toque

The Arc'teryx Charlie Toque (Model #15601) weighs 35g and is made of 95% acrylic and 5% spandex in a lightweight single-layer construction. This is one of the lightest knit beanies Arc'teryx has produced, built for high-output activities in cool weather rather than standing around in deep

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Arc'teryx Rise Toque

The Arc'teryx Rise Toque is a winter beanie made from 100% acrylic, weighing 50 grams (1.8 oz). It features a microfleece headband for ear warmth, a six-dart construction for a secure fit, and an off-center peak graphic with the Arc'teryx wordmark. One-size-fits-all design works for