The Original EXOHinge Balaclava.
Hood Balaclava | Solids
Often imitated, never duplicated, The Hood Balaclava is our workhorse for keeping the stoke levels at an all-time high. Constructed with lightweight TREO fabric technology and featuring a PERFA dual-layer mesh lining in key areas, the Hood Balaclava is our quiver killer for winter face protection. Our patented ExoHinge design allows for maximum mobility when you need to pull your mask down to call your drop.
Product information
LIMITED TIME OFFER: Free Standard US Domestic Shipping On Orders All Orders
We are currently offering free standard shipping on orders all orders delivered to continental US addresses.
We strive to get your gear to you ASAP so you can stay comfortable and get after it on your adventures. We do our best to process and ship SAME DAY for orders received before 9 AM PST, but may take 1 to 3 business days to ship. Please keep in mind that order fulfillment gets wild during the holiday season or high sales volume and it can take longer to get your gear out the door. We do not ship orders on the weekend and federal holidays.
STANDARD US SHIPPING RATES:
$5 Standard: 5-7 business days after ship date
No weekend delivery. NOT available for orders to AK and HI.
$10 3-Day: 3 business days after ship date
No weekend delivery. NOT available for orders to AK and HI.
$20 2-Day: 2 business days after ship date
No weekend delivery. NOT available for orders to AK and HI.
*Actual shipping times may vary due to carrier delays and are not guaranteed.
Once orders have been shipped, legal title is transferred to the purchaser. BlackStrap Industries is not responsible for lost, stolen, or returned packages. Please email support@blackstrap.com or contact the carrier for shipping details for lost orders, incorrect addresses, etc.
*International orders are subject to duties and taxes. BlackStrap Industries is not responsible for customs and duties, and these fees are determined by the customs agency within the destination country. For more information on duties and taxes, please contact your local customs office.
We stand behind the gear we make. Our products are designed to be durable and reliable wherever your adventure takes you, but if there’s a problem with your gear you can trust that we will make every effort to set it right.
BlackStrap gladly accepts free returns or exchanges within 30 days of purchases from blackstrap.com. To receive a full refund, please make sure tags are still intact, and that items are unwashed and in new condition.
Return Policy Exceptions:
- For international and U.S. territory purchases, sales are final and cannot accept returns.
- Donations or purchases from unauthorized stores or websites are ineligible for return or exchange.
- Items marked as “closeout” are ineligible for return or exchange.
- Items purchased with "pro purchase" are are ineligible for return or exchange.
- Items that are worn, washed, or without original tags intact are ineligible for return or exchange.
Please include the original packing slip OR your name, mailing address, email address, and order number so we can quickly process your refund and credit the payment method used for the purchase. Refunds may take 2-4 weeks to process due to the time often required for shipping and bank processing.
WASHING & CARE
For the best life and to ensure color vibrancy, we recommend the following care instructions for all our products.
Machine Wash in cold water, gentle cycle, and with similar colors. NO BLEACH. Tumble dry low or Hang dry.
Do not wash your face gear or base layers with outerwear that has velcro. Velcro is abrasive and can cause pilling.
Reference Your Products Care Label
WARRANTY
BlackStrap warrants that this product, when it is purchased from an authorized BlackStrap dealer by a retail customer, will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase by the original retail customer.
The Details
- One size fits most adults - Head Circumference: 21" - 23.75", Crown Length: 7.25" - 9.26"
- TREO is a breathable, 4-way stretch fabric that is both freeze-resistant and abrasion-resistant, featuring a soft-touch, next-to-skin feel for comfort. Its construction ensures optimal thermal regulation and moisture management, with UPF50+ rating.
- The wind-rated PERFA dual-layer lining in key areas offers enhanced warmth and protection from the elements, effectively minimizing windburn.
- ExoHinge design for maximum mobility and ergonomics ensuring zero compromise to overall fit and performance.
- Ergonomically designed with a performance fit for seamless helmet and other headwear compatibility.
- Fabric Content: 80% Polyester, 20% Spandex
MOST ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the Exo-Hinge?
Our Exo-Hinge technology is what put BS balaclavas on the map. Mindfully constructed for maximum mobility and ergonomics ensuring zero compromise to overall fit and performance.
What is the difference between the Hood and Expedition Hood?
The Hood is a thinner version of the Expedition Hood. The Expedition Hood offers a full 360-degree dual-layer PERFA liner for added warmth and wind protection. The Hood offers the dual-layer PERFA liner in critical areas around the mouth and neck.
Can a balaclava be worn under a helmet?
Yes! Blackstrap Hoods and Balaclavas are designed to be worn over or under your helmet without sacrificing comfort and style.
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