Duke of Edinburgh Expedition Black Snood Scarf
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The DofE unisex snood was designed by the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme for students taking part in expeditions and camping trips. Each colour of the DofE logo represents a different sector of the scheme- Volunteering (red), Physical (green), Skills (blue), Expedition (purple/magenta) and the firth section (Gold only); Residential (yellow/orange).
Made from ultra-thin technical microfibre, this unisex snood delivers warmth without bulk, making it ideal for layering during unpredictable British weather. Whether you're navigating moorland terrain, sheltering from wind at base camp, or commuting between expedition checkpoints, it adapts to your needs. The lightweight design packs down effortlessly, freeing up precious rucksack space for essentials. Perfect for DofE participants and those who have already completed this challenge, this snood has earned its place as a kit bag essential. It's the practical accessory that keeps you comfortable during long days outdoors while serving as a proud symbol of your adventuring spirit and commitment to personal challenge.
- Seamless 100% Microfibre - Hypoallergenic, No fade or lose elasticity
- Protection from the wind, snow and sun - the Stay Dry wicking fabric offers the ideal year-round accessory
- Neck warmer, neck snood, head band, ski scarf, face cover, bandana, beanie hat
- Made from Recycled plastic bottles - Eco Friendly, helping to save the planet!
- One universal size fits most men and women
- Approximate size: 25cm x 50cm
Fast drying due to their technical properties, and no need to iron if hung flat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a snood or neck gaiter used for?
A snood, also known as a neck gaiter or neck warmer, is a versatile tube scarf that can be worn as a neck warmer, headband, face covering, bandana or beanie. RUFFNEK® snoods are designed for outdoor activities such as cycling, running, hiking, skiing and everyday wear.
How many ways can you wear a RUFFNEK® snood or neck gaiter?
RUFFNEK® snoods can be worn in many ways including as a neck warmer, snood scarf, headband, face covering, bandana, beanie or wristband. This multifunctional design makes them ideal for sports, travel and outdoor adventures.
Are RUFFNEK® snoods suitable for cycling and running?
Yes. The lightweight, breathable technical fabric makes RUFFNEK® snoods ideal for cycling, running, hiking, skiing and many other outdoor sports.
Are RUFFNEK® snoods made from recycled materials?
Many RUFFNEK® snoods are made from recycled plastic bottles using high-performance microfibre fabric. This helps reduce waste while creating a durable and comfortable neck gaiter for outdoor adventures. We are continuing to expand the range of designs produced with this eco fabric as part of our commitment to more sustainable materials. Look out for the eco symbol on selected products.
What size is a RUFFNEK® snood?
RUFFNEK® snoods measure approximately 25cm x 50cm and are designed as a one-size-fits-most unisex fit for adults and older children.
Can a snood be worn in summer as well as winter?
Yes. RUFFNEK® snoods are lightweight and breathable, making them suitable for year-round use. They can help keep you warm in cold weather and protect your neck from wind, sun and dust during warmer conditions.
