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5k event with Capsters Runner

My capsters 'runner' (sports hijab) worked fine today. Because it was too sunny, the sweat did form an insulative effect, but still not too hot in the head. It did feel hotter at the end of the run while cooling down. Still, good help. Hope the new longer version they're introducing will not 'fly' as easily as this did though.

My capster - Capsters review

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I ordered a capster last week for $22 + shipping, which became equivalent to 250 sek. It's a bit pricey considering it's just a small cap/ scarf without a neck cover. But if it serves it's purpose, i.e my head doesn't get hot while running, then it is more than worth the money. So that has to be sorted out yet. Coming to the specs. I ordered a Running one in black. The neck cover was an issue because it's hard for me to find a shirt without huge necklines. But I'm not sure about ResportOn because of price, Friniggi is an option but the shipping cost is a lot. The color.. Thank God I ordered black, cause it's a porous material and would look weird if it had colored stripes. Plus I wanted to use it for casual wear some time when a full blown scarf isn't applicable/ feasible. I was thinking it can also serve as a underscarf in case it's too hot and I just want to put a scarf on the head, instead of wrapping it. Pheww For some strange reason, I have