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This is where it all began. In 1991 Barry Barr was running a fishing boat off the wet and windy Alaskan coast. A gust blew his hat off his head and sent it into the drink. The secret in this hat lies in its construction and materials. This includes the beefy nylon tubular webbing with 4,000lbs breaking point, Now made in 100% certified organic cotton.

More than just a catchy acronym, KAVU or Klear Above Visibility Unlimited (an old aviation term used to describe a cloudless sky) is an ethos that sums up everything KAVU do. Since 1993 they’ve been dedicated to making fun and functional outdoor clothing and gear that helps you get out there and have as many KAVU days as possible.