Baseball Hats, Trucker Hats, Snapback Hats

Perfect Your Skater Style With a Skateboard Cap

A snapback cap is an essential item in any skater's wardrobe. When selecting your skate caps, you'll find an abundance of options. Major skate brands like Vans, Dickies, and Santa Cruz offer a diverse range of fashionable and comfortable caps. You have the choice between various styles such as strapback, snapbacks, or flat peak caps. These caps come with either 5 or 6 panels, providing a different aesthetic but not significantly altering the comfort when worn.

The term snapback derives from the method of fastening the cap - a plastic band at the back where you “snap” the tiny buttons into position. Strapbacks, on the other hand, use a leather or poly strap for adjustment, allowing you to fit the cap as needed. This design typically makes these caps one size fits all.

Headwear for the Skate Park

Wearing a cap is not just for appearance. Your snapback will shield you from the sun on those sunny days, ensuring you can concentrate on your skating. However, it is important to note that a cap is not a replacement for a helmet. When engaging in activities like grinding and sliding, it is always advisable to wear a Skateboard Helmet to ensure full protection for your head.

Looking for additional gear for sunny weather? Check out our selection of Sunglasses.