Mountain Equipment Eclipse Beanie - Black, Size M

The Eclipse Beanie is a lightweight, high-performance headwear essential for cold-weather activities, offering an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio and superior moisture management. Built with Pontetorto Tecnostretch fabric, it delivers 4-way stretch, breathability, and a close, ergonomic fit that layers comfortably under helmets.

Advantages

The beanie's 92% polyester and 8% elastane blend provides exceptional thermal regulation while remaining highly wicking and quick-drying. Flatlock seams and low-bulk construction eliminate pressure points, ensuring all-day comfort during intense pursuits. Its odour-resistant properties keep it fresh over multi-day adventures.

Suitable for

• Mountaineering and alpine climbing
• Rock climbing and bouldering
• Hiking and trekking in cold conditions
• Skiing and ski touring
• Trail running in winter
• Everyday cold-weather wear

Key specifications

• Material: Pontetorto Tecnostretch (92% Polyester, 8% Elastane)
• Colour: Black
• Size: M (Medium) – unisex fit
• Weight: Lightweight and packable
• Fit: Close-fitting, ergonomic, helmet-compatible
• Stretch: 4-way stretch for freedom of movement
• Breathability: High, with excellent moisture wicking
• Seams: Flatlock for reduced bulk and irritation
• Thermal properties: Warmth without overheating
• Odour resistance: Yes
• Care: Machine washable at 30°C

Recommendations

Pair the Eclipse Beanie with a lightweight shell for high-output winter activities. Its low-profile design makes it an ideal liner under climbing helmets or ski helmets, while the stretch fabric ensures a secure fit without pressure points.