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Curry and SonsTrading Company · Est. 1995
Outback Trading Company Kodiak Oilskin Hat

A wide-brim cotton oilskin hat with UPF 50 sun protection and a chin cord. Riders pick it for sun and rain on the trail.

Specs

  • Material: 100% cotton oilskin
  • UPF: 50
  • Crown: 4 in
  • Brim: 3.5 in, wire
  • Chin cord, koala pouch, moisture-wicking sweatband
  • Price: $74.99 at Outback Trading Company, Oct 2026

What reviewers say

Outback Trading buyers rate it 4.9 of 5 over 331 reviews. Owners praise the quality for the price and the sun protection, and many own more than one Outback hat. Several wear it for outdoor work as well as town.

Good

  • Strong sun protection
  • Sheds rain
  • Chin cord keeps it on

Not so good

  • Oilskin needs re-waxing over time

Who it's for

Riders out in sun and rain who want a hat that stays on. Skip it if you want a felt cowboy hat.

Sources

Last checked 2026-10-19. Specs from the maker; review notes summarized in our own words.