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<blockquote data-quote="Mike McNany" data-source="post: 31443" data-attributes="member: 212">Re: Event Safety: Tips Beating The HeatI used to prefer boonie hats because they also protect the ears and a bit of the neck. I havea couple, really faded green and khaki. But most often I use one of a bunch of wrap around cloth visors, like a sweat band with a sun shield. FORCE fluids, keep drinking non-aclcoholic drinks as much as you can.EZ-up or equivalent shade. And put a fan under it. Have plenty of towels handy, especially for your face/eyes. Placing a wet towel on your neck can really cool you down (on the major neck arteries).If you are stuck out in the open a lot, place a bandana/handkerchief under the back of your hat that covers your neck and ear tops. Yeah, looks silly but it works. It&#039;s worked for me roofing and the French Foreign Legion ;&gt;)There are fishing outdoor shirts made with a ventilated cape back, those work great.Boomerweps</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Mike McNany, post: 31443, member: 212"] Re: Event Safety: Tips Beating The Heat I used to prefer boonie hats because they also protect the ears and a bit of the neck. I havea couple, really faded green and khaki. But most often I use one of a bunch of wrap around cloth visors, like a sweat band with a sun shield. FORCE fluids, keep drinking non-aclcoholic drinks as much as you can. EZ-up or equivalent shade. And put a fan under it. Have plenty of towels handy, especially for your face/eyes. Placing a wet towel on your neck can really cool you down (on the major neck arteries). If you are stuck out in the open a lot, place a bandana/handkerchief under the back of your hat that covers your neck and ear tops. Yeah, looks silly but it works. It's worked for me roofing and the French Foreign Legion ;>) There are fishing outdoor shirts made with a ventilated cape back, those work great. Boomerweps [/QUOTE]

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