Mountain Hardwear Butter Up Hoody – UPF 50 Performance Sun Hoodie at $27.50
The Mountain Hardwear Butter Up Hoody is a next-to-skin sun hoodie built for alpine ridgelines, favorite trails, climbing pitches — and yes, it's excellent for lounging too. Right now it's priced at just $27.50, down from $55 — a 50% discount you can buy online today at Trek Haul Outfitters.
Is the Butter Up Hoody Good for Lounging?
Absolutely. The brushed jersey knit (85% polyester, 15% elastane) is soft against the skin with four-way stretch, making it one of the most comfortable hoodies for rest days, travel, and lounging — while still delivering technical trail performance.
UPF 50 Sun Protection
The UPF 50 fabric filters harsh UV rays, protecting exposed skin on long days under the sun. Combined with moisture-wicking and anti-odor properties, it stays fresh and dry from summit push to sofa.
Specifications & Materials
- Fabric: Brushed jersey knit, 85% polyester / 15% elastane
- Sun rating: UPF 50
- Three-piece scuba hood
- Low-profile thumbholes
- Anti-odor, moisture-wicking finish
- Imported
Fit & Sizing
The Butter Up Hoody has a layering-friendly fit that runs true to size for most buyers. Size up if you plan to layer heavily over baselayers.
How to Wash
Machine wash cold with like colors, tumble dry low or hang dry. Avoid fabric softeners to preserve the wicking performance and UPF rating.
Comparison & Alternatives
Compared to similar sun hoodies from Patagonia (Capilene Cool Hoody) or Outdoor Research (Echo Hoody), the Butter Up Hoody delivers comparable UPF 50 protection and stretch comfort at a far deeper discount — $27.50 vs typical $60–$80 alternatives.
Price & Deal Value
At $27.50 (compare at $55), this is 50% off retail. Stack coupon SAVE15 for an additional 15% off, and orders over $45 ship free — buy two and maximize your savings.