REI: UPF clothing on sale for women
🛒13 highlights from REI's 4th of July Sale, available now - hats, tops, dress, shorts and pants
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As part of its 4th of July Sale, REI has lots of UPF options for women on sale. Here are 13 highlights we found browsing the sale. Those we have worn and recommend are denoted with a ✅.We’ve got you covered from head to toe. First up, hats.
Hats
1. Ultra Adventure Hat by Sunday Afternoons ✅
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Rated UPF50. This is our go-to sun hat for hiking, travel, and every day use. It’s lightweight, adjustable, and includes a neck cape for extra coverage. It packs easily. In addition to the grey shown, it comes in green, blue and lavender.
2. Sunset Hat - Women's by Sunday Afternoons
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Rated UPF50. If you’re looking for a more Western-style hat, this packable option might be what you’re looking for. It has a 3.75” brim.
3. Summit Crushable Straw Hat - Women's by CTR
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Rated UPF40. If you’re looking for a more stylish hat, you might like this hat with a 3.5” brim. It comes in six different color options and is packable and crushable.
4. Pastel Hat - Women's by Chaos
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Rated UPF40. This is another cute option, but with a narrower 2.5” brim. It is also packable and crushable for travel.
Tops
1. Spacedye Slim Racerback Cropped Tank Top - Women's by Beyond Yoga
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Rated UPF20. This tank top sits at the waist and has a racerback design with keyhole. It’s on sale in three colors (blue, red, purple) with limited availability depending on the color. (It’s also available in five more colors at full price - $68). See matching bike shorts below.
2. Sahara Shade Hoodie - Women’s by REI ✅
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Rated UPF50+. We bought this top in a different color a year or two ago and it’s comfortable and held up well. It’s only on sale in this color (Papaya) and sizing is limited (only L, XL left at the time of this writing). It comes in five additional (better) colors at full price ($50).
3. PFG Cropped Solar Stream Hoodie - Women’s by Columbia
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Rated UPF50. This is part of Columbia’s PFG (Performance Fishing Gear) range. Available in six colors, including Icy Mourn (shown) and sizes XS-XXL. Some reviews note this top snags easily or is poor quality; others rave about how lightweight it is.
If you prefer a hoodie, check out the similar PFG Solar Stream Elite Hoodie - Women’s, available in three colors.
4. Stella Zip-Up Jacket - Women's by Carve Designs
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Rated UPF50. Best used for watersports according to REI, this full zip jacket is made from Carve Design’s DuckDive material and has the feel of a wetsuit. It’s available in sizes XS-S in this Ginko Embossed color and S-M in Felicity (green on white) at the time of this writing.
5. Merino 185 Long-Sleeve Half-Zip Base Layer Top - Women's by REI
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Rated UPF30. Made of 100% merino wool, this is designed as a base layer but could also size up to wear as a layer. It is currently on 50% off in three colors (red, green, and blue, pictured) with limited sizing depending on the color.
Dresses
1. Spacedye Curves Movement Dress by Beyond Yoga
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Rated UPF20. This dress is 30% off in this blue (full price in black) and is well-loved in the reviews. It has pockets and is available in XS-XL (except for M) at time of this writing.
Skort
1. BugsAway Della Skort by ExOfficio
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Rated UPF50. Perfect for travel, this skort has hand pockets and is made from ExOfficio’s BugsAway® fabric, which repels insects in addition to the sun. It comes in three colors (this green, a similar-hued blue, and black).
2. Spacedye Keep Pace Biker Shorts - Women's by Beyond Yoga
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Rated UPF20. If you’re looking for the Goldilocks of bike shorts, these may be it. These bike shorts have a 5” inseam that, according to REI, isn’t too short or too long. They have a 4.5 star review with 78 reviews.
Pants
1. Trailmade Pants - Women's by REI
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Rated UPF50. These are made for hiking and rock climbing and come in four colors (black, blue shown, orange and green). Availability depends on the color.
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Stay sun safe,
-CSP